Schenectady Avenue & Snyder Avenue

Schenectady Avenue and Snyder Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 31 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Universal Church is 830 feet away, and the Engine 310/Ladder 174 firehouse is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Church Av/E 48 St, is 850 feet away for the B35, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 24 places to eat.

Safety record
21 hurt
31 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Prospect Expressway
2.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
850 feet
Church Av/E 48 St · B35
Within a walk
11 places
5 religious buildings, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Schenectady Avenue & Snyder Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Church Av/E 48 St, 850 feet away, for the B35.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Church Av/E 48 St B35
    850 feet
    B35

Next buses at this stop

  1. B35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Snyder Ave & Schenectady Ave 19 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1141 Utica Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 581 Clarkson Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 31 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 21 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11203
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
45
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Rugby
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 37 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2019 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Schenectady Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Schenectady Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Road tests only 4 signs NYS ROAD TEST ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM

North side of Snyder Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Snyder Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Apple Tree Learning Center School
    570 feet
  2. Apple Tree Daycare Ac Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    650 feet
  3. Excelsior Elementary School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tilden Playground
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Rugby Library
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Rugby Congregational Church Listed historic place
    600 feet
  2. Universal Church House of worship
    830 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 310/Ladder 174 Fire station
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    870 feet
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. 4003 Church Farm Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and six food stores.

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Schenectady Avenue or Snyder Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.