Glenwood Road & East 99th Street
Glenwood Road and East 99th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. It is 310 feet to 100% Playground. The nearest subway, Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, is about two minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, 400 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy L400 feetL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Rd/E 98 St, 300 feet away, for the B6 and B60.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Glenwood Rd/E 98 St B6, B60300 feetB6 B60
Next buses at this stop
- B6 …
- B60 …
Glenwood Road carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, all day, every day.
Cycling
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 1512 Rockaway Parkway Gas station0.3 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
- 14 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 between 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of East 99th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of East 99th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Glenwood Road
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Glenwood Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 4 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Lenox Academy M. S. 961 School820 feet
- Olympus Academy School820 feet
- Canarsie Ascend Charter School1,020 feet
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- Khyle-Brenaj Early Childhood Ed Ctr School1,130 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- 100% Playground310 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 58/Engine 257/Ladder 170 Fire station1,300 feet
Bank branches
- Capital One Bank branch580 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 14 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Glenwood Road & East 100th Street 270 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 98th Street 270 feet
- East 99th Street & Conklin Avenue 400 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 101st Street 520 feet
- Glenwood Road & Rockaway Parkway 590 feet
- East 100th Street & Conklin Avenue 660 feet
- East 98th Street & Conklin Avenue 670 feet
- Glenwood Road & East 102nd Street 780 feet
See every intersection along East 99th Street or Glenwood Road.