New York Avenue & Snyder Avenue
New York Avenue and Snyder Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Erasmus, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 181 Brooklyn is 500 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Church Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Church Av 2, 50.3 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Flatbush
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- Beverly Rd 2, 50.4 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Transitions” (2001) by Louis Delsarte at the Church Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is New York Av/Snyder Av, 110 feet away, for the B44.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- New York Av/Snyder Av B44110 feetB44
Next buses at this stop
- B44 …
Cycling
- 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- New York Ave & Snyder Ave 22 docks in all160 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 3602 Snyder Avenue Gas station1,040 feet
- 395 Lenox Road Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 3 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11203
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 17
- City Council district
- 40 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 67
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Flatbush-Erasmus
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 19 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of New York Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of New York Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
North side of Snyder Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
South side of Snyder Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 10 religious buildings
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 fire station
- 1 police station
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 181 Brooklyn School500 feet
- Pre-School Minds Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K740 feet
- Lefferts Garden Promise Preschool, ages 2 to 5860 feet
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- Little People's Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5880 feet
- Candy Kid's Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K890 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 41/Engine 248 Fire station1,120 feet
- 67th Precinct Police station1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 11 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:
- East 34th Street & Snyder Avenue 270 feet
- East 32nd Street & Snyder Avenue 280 feet
- East 35th Street & Snyder Avenue 530 feet
- East 31st Street & Snyder Avenue 530 feet
- New York Avenue & Church Avenue 680 feet
- New York Avenue & Tilden Avenue 760 feet
- Brooklyn Avenue & Snyder Avenue 800 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Snyder Avenue 810 feet
See every intersection along New York Avenue or Snyder Avenue.