Farragut Road & East 87th Street
Farragut Road and East 87th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Canarsie Ascend Middle School is 1,240 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Farragut Rd, is 880 feet away for the B17, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Farragut Rd, 880 feet away, for the B17.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Remsen Av/Farragut Rd B17880 feetB17
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 971 Remsen Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11236
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 42 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 69
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Canarsie
- Elevation
- 19 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 1950 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 87th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 87th Street
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Farragut Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Farragut Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Clarkson Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
- Canarsie Ascend Middle School1,240 feet
- Explore Excel Charter School1,270 feet
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- P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Miracles RC Church House of worship1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Good Food for Less Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store0.3 miles
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Farragut Road & Varkens Hook Road 30 feet
- Farragut Road & East 88th Street 260 feet
- Farragut Road & East 86th Street 270 feet
- East 87th Street & Bedell Lane 340 feet
- Farragut Road & East 89th Street 520 feet
- East 88th Street & Bay View Place 530 feet
- Farragut Road & East 85th Street 540 feet
- East 88th Street & Bedell Lane 600 feet
See every intersection along East 87th Street or Farragut Road.