Rockaway Parkway & Conklin Avenue

Rockaway Parkway and Conklin Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 588 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. Canarsie Ascend Charter School is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, is about two minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
26 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy
560 feet · 2 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
Flatlands Av/Rockaway Pkwy · B6, B17, B82
Within a walk
17 places
8 religious buildings, 4 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rockaway Parkway & Conklin Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, 560 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy L
    560 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatlands Av/Rockaway Pkwy, 330 feet away, for the B6, B17 and B82.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatlands Av/Rockaway Pkwy B6, B17, B82
    330 feet
    B6 B17 B82

Next buses at this stop

  1. B6 …
  2. B17 …
  3. B82 …

Live arrivals

Rockaway Parkway carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 7am to 10am and 4pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1512 Rockaway Parkway Gas station
    520 feet
  2. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Charging for electric cars, eight fast chargers
    920 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2017

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 588 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 131st most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 157 more were issued.

Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

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
21 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 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 1925 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the eastern redbud and the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and March 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Conklin Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Conklin Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Rockaway Parkway

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

West side of Rockaway Parkway

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 321915, 329791 and 339858.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Canarsie Ascend Charter School
    160 feet
  2. Fob School of Health Careers Trade or language school
    560 feet
  3. Khyle-Brenaj Early Childhood Ed Ctr School
    570 feet
Show all 5
  1. Lenox Academy M. S. 961 School
    1,010 feet
  2. Olympus Academy School
    1,010 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 100% Playground
    890 feet

Health care

  1. Four Seasons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Canarsie Library
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Canarsie Community Reformed Church House of worship
    1,060 feet
  2. Sephardic Jewish Center of Canarsie House of worship
    1,120 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 58/Engine 257/Ladder 170 Fire station
    1,110 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    500 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Conklin Avenue or Rockaway Parkway.

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