Avenue M & East 82nd Street

Avenue M and East 82nd Street meet at a three-way junction in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Paerdegat Basin Park is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue M/E 80 St, is 70 feet away for the B103 and BM2, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Avenue M & East 82nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue M/E 80 St, 70 feet away, for the B103 and BM2.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue M/E 80 St B103, BM2
    70 feet
    B103 BM2

Next buses at this stop

  1. B103 …
  2. BM2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet, all of them on-street corrals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8401 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
8 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue M

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Avenue M

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of East 82nd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of East 82nd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Paerdegat Basin Park Nature area
    660 feet

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 nearest of the 13 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.