Glenmore Avenue & Montauk Avenue

Glenmore Avenue and Montauk Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York (North), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. ENY Oasis Community Garden is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, Shepherd Av, is about five minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Shepherd Av
1,210 feet · 5 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
1,060 feet
Pitkin Av/Logan St · Q8
Within a walk
24 places
14 religious buildings, 6 gardens and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Glenmore Avenue & Montauk Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Shepherd 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. Euclid Av A, C
    0.4 miles
    A C
  2. Norwood Av J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pitkin Av/Logan St, 1,060 feet away, for the Q8.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pitkin Av/Logan St Q8
    1,060 feet
    Q8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Cleveland St & Liberty Ave 12 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3170 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

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 (North)
Elevation
30 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 218 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the English oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of Glenmore Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Glenmore Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Montauk Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Montauk Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 6 gardens
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Friends of Crown Heights #18 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    600 feet
  2. P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden School
    610 feet
  3. A Castle for Classy Kids Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    650 feet
Show all 4
  1. The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    950 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. ENY Oasis Community Garden
    460 feet
  2. Upon This Rock Community Garden
    520 feet
  3. Shield of Faith Garden
    670 feet
Show all 6
  1. Montauk Atkins Community Garden
    750 feet
  2. Green Gems Garden
    820 feet
  3. Atkins Gardeners Garden
    820 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Lydia Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,120 feet
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and 13 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 Glenmore Avenue or Montauk 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.