Schroeders Avenue & Elmira Loop
Schroeders Avenue and Elmira Loop meet at a four-way crossing in Spring Creek-Starrett City, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Spring Creek Post Office is 1,290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Pennsylvania Av/Schroeders Av, is 770 feet away for the B82, B82 SBS, B83 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Pennsylvania Av/Schroeders Av, 770 feet away, for the B82, B82 SBS, B83, BM2 and BM5.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Pennsylvania Av/Schroeders Av B82, B82 SBS, B83, BM2 +1 · Shelter770 feetB82 B82 SBS B83 BM2 BM5
Next buses at this stop
- B82 …
- B82 SBS …
- B83 …
- BM2 …
- BM5 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Pennsylvania Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1121 Pennsylvania Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11239
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Spring Creek-Starrett City
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 5,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1975.
Trees
Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 46 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2015 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Elmira Loop
- No parking 18 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of Elmira Loop
- No parking 14 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Schroeders Avenue
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 older adult center
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Starret Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K680 feet
- Starrett Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,080 feet
- Frederick Douglass Academy VIII Middle School1,160 feet
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- P.S. 346 Abe Stark School1,160 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1540 van Siclen Avenue Older adult center1,190 feet
- Spring Creek Post Office1,290 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch1,170 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,210 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three 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 nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Van Siclen Avenue & Schroeders Avenue 310 feet
- Van Siclen Avenue & 26 Ward WWTP Driveway 710 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue & Schroeders Avenue 740 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue & Freeport Loop 1,060 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue & Twin Pines Drive 1,150 feet
- Pennsylvania Avenue & Geneva Loop 0.3 miles
- Pennsylvania Avenue & Croton Loop 0.3 miles
- Seaview Avenue & Van Siclen Avenue 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Schroeders Avenue.