East 37th Street & Snyder Avenue

East 37th Street and Snyder Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Erasmus, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Mount Zion Church of God is 1,050 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1957, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
860 feet
Church Av/Brooklyn Av · B35
Within a walk
11 places
9 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 37th Street & Snyder Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Flatbush
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Transitions” (2001) by Louis Delsarte at the Church Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Church Av/Brooklyn Av, 860 feet away, for the B35.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Church Av/Brooklyn Av B35
    860 feet
    B35

Next buses at this stop

  1. B35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Brooklyn Ave & Snyder Ave 22 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3602 Snyder Avenue Gas station
    330 feet
  2. 395 Lenox Road Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
40 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Erasmus
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1920 and 1957.

Since 2014 at least 7 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 37th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of East 37th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Snyder Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Phyl's Academy Prep School
    1,210 feet
  2. Bryan's Educational Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Zion Church of God Listed historic place
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    1,050 feet
  2. 4003 Church Farm Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 37th Street or Snyder Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.