Rockaway Parkway & Canarsie Veterans Circle
Rockaway Parkway and Canarsie Veterans Circle meet at a three-way junction in Canarsie Park & Pier, Brooklyn. The corner stands inside Canarsie Pier. Between 2021 and 2025, 27 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Canarsie Beach is 580 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are two public places.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBy car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Canarsie Veterans Circle & Belt Parkway, 160 feet by car along the streets.
- 9612 Rockaway Parkway Gas station0.5 miles
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 27 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 16 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 69
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Canarsie Park & Pier
- Elevation
- 8 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 beach
- 1 park
This corner stands inside Canarsie Pier.
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Canarsie Pier Parksurrounds this corner
- Canarsie Beach580 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- Homes within 820 feet
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet