Glenwood Road & East 88th Street
Glenwood Road and East 88th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Remsen Playground is 600 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Remsen Av/Glenwood Rd, is 620 feet away for the B17, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Glenwood Rd, 620 feet away, for the B17.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Remsen Av/Glenwood Rd B17620 feetB17
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 8401 Flatlands Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 26 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
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
- 19 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Kentucky coffeetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 88th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 88th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Glenwood Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
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 listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 schools
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Clarkson Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K40 feet
- Canarsie Ascend Middle School790 feet
- Raven's Elementary School980 feet
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- Raven's Early Childhood Education Center Pre-K980 feet
- Explore Excel Charter School1,010 feet
- P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School1,010 feet
- Raven Learning Center Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 21,090 feet
- Raven's Day Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,090 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Remsen Playground600 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Miracles RC Church House of worship730 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch1,270 feet
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Glenwood Road & East 87th Street 260 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 89th Street 260 feet
- East 89th Street & School Lane 400 feet
- East 88th Street & Bay View Place 430 feet
- Glenwood Road & Varkens Hook Road 480 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 86th Street 520 feet
- Glenwood Road & Remsen Avenue 540 feet
- Remsen Avenue & School Lane 690 feet
See every intersection along East 88th Street or Glenwood Road.