Glenmore Avenue & Drew Street

Glenmore Avenue and Drew Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Liberty Avenue War Memorial is 630 feet away. The nearest subway, Grant Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Glenmore Avenue & Drew Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Grant Av, 1,120 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Grant Av A
    1,120 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. A …
Queens
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. 80 St A
    1,270 feet
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Liberty Av/Forbell St, 810 feet away, for the Q8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Liberty Av/Forbell St Q8
    810 feet
    Q8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 519 Autumn Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 March 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11208
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
37
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York-City Line
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and December 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Drew Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Drew Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Glenmore Avenue

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

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

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 monument or memorial
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam School
    730 feet
  2. Adl Institute Trade or language school
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. BACDYS Garden (Bangladeshi American Development and Youth Services) Garden
    260 feet
  2. Belmont Playground
    940 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Liberty Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Liberty Avenue War Memorial Monument or memorial
    630 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,170 feet
  2. Golden Farms Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 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 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.