East 86th Street & South Market Street
East 86th Street and South Market Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Curtis Playground is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Foster Av, is 0.3 miles away for the B17, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1986, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Foster Av, 0.3 miles away, for the B17.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Remsen Av/Foster Av B170.3 milesB17
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
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.
- 401 East 80th Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11236
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 69
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Canarsie
- Elevation
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 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 1960 and 1986.
Trees
Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 ambulance station
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Curtis Playground1,220 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 58 Ambulance station1,040 feet
Supermarkets
- Good Food for Less Supermarket1,040 feet
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store990 feet
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four 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
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 86th Street & Center Market Street 220 feet
- East 87th Street & South Market Street 340 feet
- East 84th Street & South Market Street 340 feet
- East 86th Street & North Market Street 430 feet
- Foster Avenue & East 87th Street 540 feet
- East 87th Street & Center Market Street 560 feet
- East 84th Street & Center Market Street 560 feet
- East 83rd Street & South Market Street 690 feet
See every intersection along East 86th Street or South Market Street.