East 89th Street & Church Lane
East 89th Street and Church 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/Avenue J, is 330 feet away for the B17, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1965, 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/Avenue J, 330 feet away, for the B17.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Remsen Av/Avenue J B17330 feetB17
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 8401 Flatlands Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 February 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11236
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 69
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Canarsie
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Church Lane
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of East 89th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of East 89th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
Schools and child care
- Big Minds, Tiny Hands Preschool, ages 2 to 5420 feet
- Solade Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 51,260 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue J & East 89th Street 210 feet
- East 88th Street & Church Lane 260 feet
- Remsen Avenue & Church Lane 280 feet
- Avenue J & Remsen Avenue 470 feet
- Avenue J & East 88th Street 470 feet
- East 87th Street & Church Lane 520 feet
- East 91st Street & Church Lane 560 feet
- Avenue J & East 87th Street 730 feet
See every intersection along Church Lane or East 89th Street.