Glenwood Road & East 89th Street
Glenwood Road and East 89th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, is about nine minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, six of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy L0.4 milesL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Remsen Av/Glenwood Rd, 360 feet away, for the B17.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Remsen Av/Glenwood Rd B17360 feetB17
Next buses at this stop
- B17 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 971 Remsen Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 17 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
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 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 1925 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 30 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 89th Street
- Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 89th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 10 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 listedFifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 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-K220 feet
- Raven's Elementary School720 feet
- Raven's Early Childhood Education Center Pre-K720 feet
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- Explore Excel Charter School750 feet
- P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School750 feet
- Raven Learning Center Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2830 feet
- Raven's Day Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5830 feet
- Canarsie Ascend Middle School1,050 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Remsen Playground340 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Miracles RC Church House of worship990 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch1,010 feet
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store0.4 miles
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 89th Street & School Lane 140 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 88th Street 260 feet
- Glenwood Road & Remsen Avenue 280 feet
- Remsen Avenue & School Lane 430 feet
- East 89th Street & Bay View Place 440 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 87th Street 520 feet
- Glenwood Road & Durland Place 580 feet
- Remsen Avenue & Conklin Avenue 690 feet
See every intersection along East 89th Street or Glenwood Road.