Glenmore Avenue & Vermont Street

Glenmore Avenue and Vermont Street 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. Russian Orthodox Church is 420 feet away. The nearest subway, Liberty Av, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Liberty Av
990 feet · 4 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
890 feet
Pennsylvania Av/Pitkin Av · B20, B83
Within a walk
27 places
14 religious buildings, 5 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Glenmore Avenue & Vermont Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Liberty Av, 990 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Liberty Av C
    990 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 C
    0.3 miles
    C
  2. Van Siclen Av J, Z
    0.5 miles
    J Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pennsylvania Av/Pitkin Av, 890 feet away, for the B20 and B83.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pennsylvania Av/Pitkin Av B20, B83
    890 feet
    B20 B83

Next buses at this stop

  1. B20 …
  2. B83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bradford St & Liberty Ave 12 docks in all
    970 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 43 Pennsylvania Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 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.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021

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
43 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 114 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redbud.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Glenmore Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Glenmore Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Vermont Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Vermont Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. W. H. Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School
    580 feet
  2. Achievement First Apollo Middle Charter School
    830 feet
  3. Achievement First East Brooklyn High School
    830 feet
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  1. Bard High School Early College Brooklyn School
    830 feet
  2. J.H.S. 292 Margaret S. Douglas School
    830 feet
  3. Canarsie Children First Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grace Playground
    520 feet
  2. East End Community Garden
    960 feet
  3. Escape to Nature Garden
    1,290 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 39 Ambulance station
    1,170 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fiorentino Plaza Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
  2. 75th Police Precinct Station House Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Russian Orthodox Church House of worship
    420 feet
  2. Second Calvary Baptist Church House of worship
    730 feet
  3. E End Baptist Church House of worship
    1,130 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 332/Ladder 175 Fire station
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: 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 Vermont Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.