Coventry Road & Branton Street

Coventry Road and Branton Street meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. I.S. 285 Meyer Levin is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ralph Av/Clarendon Rd, is 380 feet away for the B47, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1945, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Coventry Road & Branton Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ralph Av/Clarendon Rd, 380 feet away, for the B47.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ralph Av/Clarendon Rd B47 · Shelter
    380 feet
    B47
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B47 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 804 Remsen Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
42 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Remsen Village
Elevation
18 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Branton Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Branton Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Coventry Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Flemish Medieval Survival, and built in 1652.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 museum
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 285 Meyer Levin School
    590 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Pieter Wyckoff House Listed historic place
    760 feet
  2. Wyckoff House Museum Landmark
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Good Food for Less Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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 and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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