Glenmore Avenue & Doscher Street

Glenmore Avenue and Doscher Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Lydia Episcopal Church is 410 feet away. The nearest subway, Euclid Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Glenmore Avenue & Doscher Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Euclid Av, 650 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Euclid Av A, C
    650 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Queens
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Grant Av A
    0.4 miles
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Euclid Av/Liberty Av, 580 feet away, for the B13.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Euclid Av/Liberty Av B13
    580 feet
    B13

Next buses at this stop

  1. B13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1249 Sutter Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11208
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-City Line
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 135 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and August 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Doscher Street

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

West side of Doscher Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Glenmore Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Glenmore Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Career Academy of New York Trade or language school
    550 feet
  2. Great Oaks Health Academy Trade or language school
    550 feet
  3. The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Center # 5 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    610 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Green Gems Garden
    530 feet
  2. City Line Park
    820 feet
  3. City Line Park Playground
    1,020 feet
Show all 5
  1. Crystal Wells Community Garden
    1,070 feet
  2. Euclid 500 Community Garden
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Lydia Episcopal Church House of worship
    410 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 236 Fire station
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Golden Farms Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 21 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 14 corners 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.