Farragut Road & East 38th Street

Farragut Road and East 38th Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Farragut, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Vincent Ferrer Church is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Glenwood Rd/E 38 St, is 940 feet away for the B6, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat.

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Farragut Road & East 38th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Rd/E 38 St, 940 feet away, for the B6.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Glenwood Rd/E 38 St B6
    940 feet
    B6

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4210 Farragut Road Gas station
    1,270 feet
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11210
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
45
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Farragut
Elevation
26 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 1930 and 1950.

Since 2014 at least 34 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 38th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of East 38th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Farragut Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Farragut Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 198 Brooklyn School
    1,090 feet
  2. The Joan Snow Pre-K Center at 3610 Glenwood Road Pre-K center
    1,240 feet
  3. Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Paerdegat Park
    570 feet
  2. Paerdegat Park Playground
    1,190 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Vincent Ferrer Church House of worship
    980 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and six 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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