East 49th Street & Snyder Avenue

East 49th Street and Snyder Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Rugby Congregational Church is 110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utica Av/Snyder Av, is 360 feet away for the B46, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Prospect Expressway
2.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
360 feet
Utica Av/Snyder Av · B46
Within a walk
15 places
10 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 49th Street & Snyder Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utica Av/Snyder Av, 360 feet away, for the B46.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utica Av/Snyder Av B46
    360 feet
    B46

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 33 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Snyder Ave & Schenectady Ave 19 docks in all
    510 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1141 Utica Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
45
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Rugby
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,300 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 49th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of East 49th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of Snyder Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Snyder Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 321344, 322207, 322208 and 327684.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Apple Tree Daycare Ac Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    640 feet
  2. Apple Tree Learning Center School
    720 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tilden Playground
    760 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Rugby Library
    720 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Rugby Congregational Church Listed historic place
    110 feet
  2. Universal Church House of worship
    380 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 310/Ladder 174 Fire station
    690 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    770 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    860 feet
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    920 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

See every intersection along East 49th 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.