Glenwood Road & East 77th Street

Glenwood Road and East 77th 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. Young Israel of Redwood is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ralph Av/Glenwood Rd, is 660 feet away for the B47, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, seven of them schools, and 12 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
2.2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
660 feet
Ralph Av/Glenwood Rd · B47
Within a walk
13 places
7 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Glenwood Road & East 77th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ralph Av/Glenwood Rd, 660 feet away, for the B47.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ralph Av/Glenwood Rd B47
    660 feet
    B47

Next buses at this stop

  1. B47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 7702 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
45 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
69
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Canarsie
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 77th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 77th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-10AM 1PM-2PM

North side of Glenwood Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 playground
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Canarsie Childhood Center Preschool
    370 feet
  2. Generation Health Career Institute, Trade or language school
    520 feet
  3. Yeled V' Yalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    920 feet
Show all 10
  1. Academy for Conservation and the Environment School
    1,240 feet
  2. Brooklyn Bridge Academy School
    1,240 feet
  3. Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity School
    1,240 feet
  4. Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School
    1,240 feet
  5. Uncommon Preparatory CHS School
    1,240 feet
  6. Uncommon Preparatory Charter High School
    1,240 feet
  7. Victory Collegiate High School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Glenwood Playground
    870 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel of Redwood House of worship
    310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,040 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,220 feet
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and 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:

See every intersection along East 77th Street or Glenwood Road.

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