Glenmore Avenue & Barbey Street

Glenmore Avenue and Barbey Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Concerned Residents of Barbey Street is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 30 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
9 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
1,210 feet · 5 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
1,060 feet
Atlantic Av/Barbey St · Q24
Within a walk
30 places
15 religious buildings, 13 gardens and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Glenmore Avenue & Barbey Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 1,210 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van Siclen Av C
    1,210 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Van Siclen Av J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z
  2. Shepherd Av C
    0.4 miles
    C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/Barbey St, 1,060 feet away, for the Q24.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/Barbey St Q24
    1,060 feet
    Q24

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pitkin Ave & Jerome St 14 docks in all
    720 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2822 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
37 and 42 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York (North)
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 58 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 91 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the tuliptree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and December 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Barbey Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Barbey Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of Glenmore Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Glenmore Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 public places.

  • 15 religious buildings
  • 13 gardens
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Cypress Hills Ascend CS MS School
    910 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Concerned Residents of Barbey Street Garden
    40 feet
  2. Herbal Garden of East New York Garden
    130 feet
  3. Jerome-Glenmore Cornerstone Garden
    200 feet
Show all 14
  1. Oriental Garden
    260 feet
  2. Clara's Garden
    290 feet
  3. Escape to Nature Garden
    540 feet
  4. Ashford Street Abundant Garden
    670 feet
  5. Paradise Community Garden
    770 feet
  6. East End Community Garden
    800 feet
  7. Jerry and the Senior Gents of E.N.Y. Garden
    840 feet
  8. Sutter Ballfields Park
    980 feet
  9. Gregory's Garden
    1,080 feet
  10. Floral Vineyard Garden
    1,230 feet
  11. Cleveland Street Vegetable Garden
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. E End Baptist Church House of worship
    770 feet
  2. St Michaels Church House of worship
    870 feet
  3. Second Calvary Baptist Church House of worship
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Barbey Street or Glenmore Avenue.

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