Glenwood Road & Paerdegat Avenue South

Glenwood Road and Paerdegat Avenue South meet at a three-way junction in Flatlands, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Glenwood development. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Academy for Conservation and the Environment is 1,190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Glenwood Rd/E 58 St, is 80 feet away for the B6, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, seven of them schools, and ten places to eat.

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Glenwood Road & Paerdegat Avenue South Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Rd/E 58 St, 80 feet away, for the B6.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Glenwood Rd/E 58 St B6
    80 feet
    B6

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5828 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    1,130 feet
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11234
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 18
City Council district
45 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
63
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatlands
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1948.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Glenwood development.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Paerdegat Avenue South

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Generation Health Career Institute, Trade or language school
    870 feet
  2. Academy for Conservation and the Environment School
    1,190 feet
  3. Brooklyn Bridge Academy School
    1,190 feet
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  1. Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity School
    1,190 feet
  2. Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School
    1,190 feet
  3. Uncommon Preparatory CHS School
    1,190 feet
  4. Uncommon Preparatory Charter High School
    1,190 feet
  5. Victory Collegiate High School
    1,190 feet
  6. Canarsie Childhood Center Preschool
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fox Playground
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Paerdegat Library
    380 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel of Redwood House of worship
    1,060 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 5701 Avenue H Older adult center
    420 feet
  2. Fox Playground Mini Pool Swimming pool
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    840 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and eight 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.