Nostrand Avenue & Snyder Avenue
Nostrand Avenue and Snyder Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Erasmus, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Battalion 41/Engine 248 firehouse is 320 feet away, and M.S. 246 Walt Whitman is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 34 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Nostrand Avenue, 7am to 7pm.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Church Av, 660 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Church Av 2, 5660 feet2 5
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Flatbush
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- Beverly Rd 2, 50.3 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 Nostrand Av/Snyder Av, 110 feet away, for the B44.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nostrand Av/Snyder Av B44110 feetB44
Next buses at this stop
- B44 …
Nostrand Avenue carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on weekdays.
Cycling
- 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Church Ave & Nostrand Ave 30 docks in all750 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 3602 Snyder Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 123 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 12 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 7 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, September 2016
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11226
- 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
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 136 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green Vase' zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 69 signs on these blocks
- 17 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2018 and May 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Nostrand Avenue
- Metered parking 9 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
- No parking 14 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 14 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 10AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of Nostrand Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of Snyder Avenue
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 331924 and 334651.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 police station
Schools and child care
- Lefferts Garden Promise Preschool, ages 2 to 560 feet
- P.S. 399 Stanley Eugene Clark School1,050 feet
- Garden of Knowledge Day Care & Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,170 feet
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- Candy Kid's Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,270 feet
- M.S. 246 Walt Whitman School1,280 feet
- Success Academy Charter School Ditmas Park Middle School1,280 feet
- Little People's Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 51,280 feet
- P.S. 181 Brooklyn School1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Temple of Restoration House of worship1,030 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 41/Engine 248 Fire station320 feet
- 67th Precinct Police station360 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch620 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy670 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and 20 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 31st Street & Snyder Avenue 270 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Albemarle Road 290 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Erasmus Street 310 feet
- East 32nd Street & Snyder Avenue 530 feet
- East 29th Street & Albemarle Road 550 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Church Avenue 690 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Tilden Avenue 740 feet
- New York Avenue & Snyder Avenue 810 feet
See every intersection along Nostrand Avenue or Snyder Avenue.