Flatbush Avenue & Snyder Avenue

Flatbush Avenue and Snyder Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Erasmus Hall Academy, one of six Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 440 feet away, and High School for Youth and Community Development at Erasmus is 700 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the B and Q. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 40 places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
460 feet
Flatbush Av/Church Av · B41
Within a walk
21 places
10 religious buildings, 7 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Flatbush Avenue & Snyder Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av B, Q
    0.4 miles
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatbush Av/Church Av, 460 feet away, for the B41.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatbush Av/Church Av B41
    460 feet
    B41

Next buses at this stop

  1. B41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Albemarle Rd & E 21 St 21 docks in all
    720 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2193 Bedford Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 123 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2015
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11226
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
40
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatbush
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1939.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 53 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Flatbush Avenue (west side).

East side of Flatbush Avenue

  • Metered parking 9 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Snyder Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

South side of Snyder Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 302838, 303356 and 328163.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are six Individual Landmarks, and 41 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as neo-Federal. They were mostly built between 1916 and 1917.

  1. Erasmus Hall Academy Designated landmark
    440 feet
  2. Flatbush Town Hall Designated landmark
    450 feet
  3. Flatbush Dutch Reformed Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    480 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 theater or concert hall

Schools and child care

  1. Success Academy Charter School - Flatbush School
    300 feet
  2. Academy for College Preparation and Career Exploration: a College Board School
    700 feet
  3. Academy of Hospitality and Tourism School
    700 feet
Show all 7
  1. High School for Service & Learning at Erasmus School · landmark
    700 feet
  2. High School for Youth and Community Development at Erasmus School · landmark
    700 feet
  3. Science, Technology and Research Early College High School at Erasmus School · landmark
    700 feet
  4. Norma Adams Clemons Academy School
    730 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lott Park
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Flatbush Dutch Reformed Church Complex Listed historic place
    720 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Kings Theatre Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Salem Missionary Baptist Church House of worship
    550 feet
  2. The Universal Church House of worship
    980 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 261 East 21st Street Older adult center
    380 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    70 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    270 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    620 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    670 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    940 feet
  2. Target Store
    1,050 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 40 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Flatbush Avenue or Snyder Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.