Glenwood Road & East 46th Street

Glenwood Road and East 46th Street meet at a three-way junction in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Chiarantano Playground is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue H/Schenectady Av, is 1,140 feet away for the B6 and BM2, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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Glenwood Road & East 46th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Avenue H/Schenectady Av, 1,140 feet away, for the B6 and BM2.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Avenue H/Schenectady Av B6, BM2
    1,140 feet
    B6 BM2

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …
  2. BM2 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1527 Utica Avenue Gas station
    1,280 feet
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 2143 Flatbush Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
45
Police precinct
63 and 67 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatlands
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 190 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 46th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of East 46th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-NOON
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Glenwood Road

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 109 School
    530 feet
  2. Modern Organization and Human Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Chiarantano Playground
    830 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.