Avenue L & East 94th Street

Avenue L and East 94th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Aaa Sfard Congregation is 290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockaway Pkwy/Avenue L, is 880 feet away for the B42, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

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Avenue L & East 94th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockaway Pkwy/Avenue L, 880 feet away, for the B42.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Pkwy/Avenue L B42
    880 feet
    B42

Next buses at this stop

  1. B42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 39 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2000 Rockaway Parkway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
46
Police precinct
69
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Canarsie
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Amur maackia.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 50 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and March 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue L

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-7PM

South side of Avenue L

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of East 94th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of East 94th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 318421, 325471, 328286 and 338241.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Ark Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    680 feet
  2. P.S. 115 Daniel Mucatel School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sledge Playground
    370 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Aaa Sfard Congregation House of worship
    290 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.