Glenwood Road & East 101st Street

Glenwood Road and East 101st Street meet at a three-way junction in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 74 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Lenox Academy M. S. 961 is 630 feet away, and Atrium Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, is about four minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat.

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Glenwood Road & East 101st Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, 930 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy L
    930 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. East 105 St L
    0.4 miles
    L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Rd/E 100 St, 180 feet away, for the B6, B60 and B82.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Glenwood Rd/E 100 St B6, B60, B82
    180 feet
    B6 B60 B82

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …
  2. B60 …
  3. B82 …

Live arrivals

Glenwood Road carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1512 Rockaway Parkway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.6 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

In 2025, 74 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,798th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 122 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
46
Police precinct
69
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Canarsie
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 101st Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of East 101st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Glenwood Road

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Glenwood Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Lenox Academy M. S. 961 School
    630 feet
  2. Olympus Academy School
    630 feet
  3. Breukelen Recreation Rooms Head Start/UPK Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,210 feet
Show all 5
  1. Breukelen Early Childhood Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet
  2. Modern Organization & Human Development Center (Mohdc) Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 100% Playground
    50 feet
  2. Ponderosa Garden
    1,060 feet

Health care

  1. Atrium Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    1,230 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Canarsie Post Office
    940 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    1,100 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,010 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.