East 87th Street & Bedell Lane

East 87th Street and Bedell Lane meet at a three-way junction in Canarsie, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Farragut Rd, is 1,120 feet away for the B17, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1970, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
2.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
1,120 feet
Remsen Av/Farragut Rd · B17
Within a walk
2 places
2 religious buildings, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 87th Street & Bedell Lane Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Farragut Rd, 1,120 feet away, for the B17.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Remsen Av/Farragut Rd B17
    1,120 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 914 Remsen Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 October 2018.

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
20 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bedell Lane

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Bedell Lane

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of East 87th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings

Supermarkets

  1. Good Food for Less Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    1,010 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bedell Lane or East 87th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.