Paerdegat Avenue North & Paerdegat 12th Street

Paerdegat Avenue North and Paerdegat 12th Street meet at a three-way junction in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Canarsie Park is 1,190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 80 St/Avenue N, is 700 feet away for the B17, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Paerdegat Avenue North.

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Paerdegat Avenue North & Paerdegat 12th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 80 St/Avenue N, 700 feet away, for the B17.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 80 St/Avenue N B17
    700 feet
    B17

Next buses at this stop

  1. B17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Paerdegat Avenue North.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet, all of them on-street corrals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8401 Flatlands Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 5523 Glenwood Road Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1960 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2016 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Paerdegat 12th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Paerdegat Avenue North

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Paerdegat Basin Park Nature area
    60 feet
  2. Canarsie Park
    1,190 feet
  3. Canarsie Playground
    1,210 feet

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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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