East 22nd Street & Olean Street

East 22nd Street and Olean Street meet at a three-way junction in Midwood, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Congregation Derech Emunah Viener is 490 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave M, is about nine minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1950, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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East 22nd Street & Olean Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ave M, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Ave M Q
    0.5 miles
    Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. Q …
Southbound
1 line
  1. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hare Apparent” (2011) by Rita MacDonald at the Ave M station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ocean Av/Avenue N, 610 feet away, for the B49 and BM3.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Av/Avenue N B49, BM3 · Shelter
    610 feet
    B49 BM3
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B49 …
  2. BM3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1981 Ocean Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.5 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
11210
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
44 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midwood
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1950.

Since 2014 at least 15 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and June 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 22nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Olean Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Olean Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Joseph S Gruss Yeshiva HS School
    960 feet
  2. Yeshiva Toras Emes Kamenitz School
    960 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Derech Emunah Viener House of worship
    490 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Mountain Fruit of Ave M Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Not on record for this corner: 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, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.