East 59th Street & Snyder Avenue
East 59th Street and Snyder Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. It Takes a Village Academy is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ralph Av/Snyder Av, is 400 feet away for the B47, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them schools, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Ralph Av/Snyder Av, 400 feet away, for the B47.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Ralph Av/Snyder Av B47400 feetB47
Next buses at this stop
- B47 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Linden Blvd & E 91 St 12 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 5802 Church Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, January 2021
- Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2021
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11203
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 17
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 67
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Rugby
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 29 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2021 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 59th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
West side of East 59th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
North side of Snyder Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
South side of Snyder Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Flatbush SDA School220 feet
- Youngermusik Preschool, ages 2 to 5930 feet
- Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences School1,180 feet
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- It Takes a Village Academy School1,180 feet
- Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School1,180 feet
Houses of worship
- Grace Deliverance Tabernacle Church House of worship930 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Snyder Avenue & East 58th Street 260 feet
- Ralph Avenue & Snyder Avenue 290 feet
- Ralph Avenue & East 88th Street 430 feet
- East 57th Street & Snyder Avenue 510 feet
- Kings Highway & Snyder Avenue 550 feet
- East 88th Street & Avenue A 650 feet
- Ralph Avenue & East 87th Street 670 feet
- Church Avenue & East 59th Street 680 feet
See every intersection along East 59th Street or Snyder Avenue.