Alabama Avenue & Livonia Avenue

Alabama Avenue and Livonia Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. School of the Future Brooklyn is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, Pennsylvania Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, eight of them schools, and five places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
8 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Pennsylvania Av
810 feet · 3 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
800 feet
Snediker Av/Livonia Av · T426
Within a walk
16 places
8 schools, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Alabama Avenue & Livonia Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pennsylvania Av, 810 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pennsylvania Av 3
    810 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 3 …
New Lots
1 line
  1. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Livonia Av L
    1,050 feet
    L
  2. Junius St 3
    0.3 miles
    3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Garden Rail” (2017) by Saya Woolfalk at the Pennsylvania Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Snediker Av/Livonia Av, 800 feet away, for the T426.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Snediker Av/Livonia Av T426
    800 feet
    T426

Next buses at this stop

  1. T426 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 52 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Livonia Ave & Williams Ave 16 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1868 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York-New Lots
Elevation
26 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 599 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 89 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and September 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Alabama Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Alabama Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Livonia Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Livonia Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Corner Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    140 feet
  2. University Settlement Society of New York Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    140 feet
  3. Kids-Centric, Inc Unv. Settlement School
    270 feet
Show all 11
  1. Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School
    610 feet
  2. School of the Future Brooklyn School
    610 feet
  3. New Grace Education Center School
    1,180 feet
  4. Police Athletic League Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,270 feet
  5. Legacy School of the Arts School
    1,280 feet
  6. P.S. 190 Sheffield School
    1,280 feet
  7. Achievement First East New York Charter School
    1,290 feet
  8. P.S. 013 Roberto Clemente School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Success Garden - East New York Garden
    50 feet
  2. Hands & Heart (New Lots Urban Farm) Garden
    1,180 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 290/Ladder 103 Fire station
    640 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    560 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: 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 Alabama Avenue or Livonia 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.