Glenwood Road & East 83rd Street

Glenwood Road and East 83rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 796 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Bildersee Playground is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Glenwood Rd/E 80 St, is 830 feet away for the B103 and BM2, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, four of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Belt Parkway
2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
830 feet
Glenwood Rd/E 80 St · B103, BM2
Within a walk
6 places
4 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Glenwood Road & East 83rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Rd/E 80 St, 830 feet away, for the B103 and BM2.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Glenwood Rd/E 80 St B103, BM2
    830 feet
    B103 BM2

Next buses at this stop

  1. B103 …
  2. BM2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8401 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    1,180 feet
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 796 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 907th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 279 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

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

Homes

About 1,300 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 in 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 83rd Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of East 83rd Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Glenwood Road

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

South side of Glenwood Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. The Bright Little Scholars Centers Tree Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bildersee Playground
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Miracles RC Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Good Food for Less Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

See every intersection along East 83rd Street or Glenwood Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.