Glenwood Road & East 86th Street

Glenwood Road and East 86th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 563 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Our Lady of Miracles RC Church is 440 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Flatlands Av/E 86 St, is 800 feet away for the B6 and B82, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, seven of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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Glenwood Road & East 86th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatlands Av/E 86 St, 800 feet away, for the B6 and B82.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatlands Av/E 86 St B6, B82
    800 feet
    B6 B82

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …
  2. B82 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8401 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    1,230 feet
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    0.7 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2022.

In 2025, 563 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,117th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 304 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
18 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1970.

Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and August 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 86th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of East 86th Street

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

North side of Glenwood Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Glenwood Road

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Clarkson Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    560 feet
  2. Canarsie Ascend Middle School
    790 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Remsen Playground
    1,120 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Miracles RC Church House of worship
    440 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and four 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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