Flatlands Avenue & East 93rd Street

Flatlands Avenue and East 93rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Remsen Playground is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, is about eight minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
16 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
220 feet
Flatlands Av/E 94 St · B17
Within a walk
17 places
10 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Flatlands Avenue & East 93rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy L
    0.4 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatlands Av/E 94 St, 220 feet away, for the B17.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatlands Av/E 94 St B17
    220 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

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.

  1. 1512 Rockaway Parkway Gas station
    1,120 feet
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.4 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.

  • 16 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2021

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
15 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2014 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 93rd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 93rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Flatlands Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Flatlands Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 332633.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Great Commission Christian School
    610 feet
  2. Raven Learning Center Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    950 feet
  3. Raven's Day Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    950 feet
Show all 6
  1. Fob School of Health Careers Trade or language school
    970 feet
  2. Raven's Elementary School
    1,060 feet
  3. Raven's Early Childhood Education Center Pre-K
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Remsen Playground
    1,190 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Sephardic Jewish Center of Canarsie House of worship
    200 feet
  2. Canarsie Community Reformed Church House of worship
    240 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    780 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 93rd Street or Flatlands Avenue.

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