East 83rd Street & Canarsie Lane

East 83rd Street and Canarsie Lane meet at a three-way junction in Canarsie, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Wyckoff House Museum is 710 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ralph Av/Clarendon Rd, is 570 feet away for the B47, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them schools, and four places to eat. About 140 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.

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East 83rd Street & Canarsie Lane Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ralph Av/Clarendon Rd, 570 feet away, for the B47.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ralph Av/Clarendon Rd B47
    570 feet
    B47

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, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 401 East 80th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2014.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
42
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Canarsie
Elevation
18 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 140 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1940.

Trees

Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and November 2014, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Canarsie Lane

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of East 83rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 4 signs 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

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 museum

Schools and child care

  1. Birch Family Services - Nazareth Ctr School
    1,290 feet
  2. Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School
    1,290 feet
  3. Nazareth Regional High School
    1,290 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 58 Ambulance station
    780 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Pieter Wyckoff House Listed historic place
    620 feet
  2. Wyckoff House Museum Landmark
    710 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Good Food for Less Supermarket
    490 feet

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.