Avenue N & East 89th Street
Avenue N and East 89th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Beth Tikvah Congregation is 770 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Avenue N, is 380 feet away for the B17, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Avenue N, 380 feet away, for the B17.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Remsen Av/Avenue N B17380 feetB17
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 2000 Rockaway Parkway Gas station0.5 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
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
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 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 1955 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 30 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue N
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Avenue N
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
East side of East 89th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of East 89th Street
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva Gedolah Ohr Yisroel School820 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Canarsie Park870 feet
Houses of worship
- Beth Tikvah Congregation House of worship770 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue N & East 88th Street 260 feet
- Avenue N & Remsen Avenue 280 feet
- Avenue N & East 87th Street 520 feet
- Avenue N & East 91st Street 560 feet
- Avenue M & East 89th Street 780 feet
- Avenue N & East 86th Street 780 feet
- Seaview Avenue & East 89th Street 800 feet
- Avenue N & East 92nd Street 810 feet
See every intersection along Avenue N or East 89th Street.