Berriman Street & Vandalia Avenue

Berriman Street and Vandalia Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Spring Creek-Starrett City, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Berriman Playground is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Vandalia Av/Erskine St, is 580 feet away for the B13, B84 and Q8, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and two places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2009 and 2018, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Berriman Street & Vandalia Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Vandalia Av/Erskine St, 580 feet away, for the B13, B84 and Q8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Vandalia Av/Erskine St B13, B84, Q8
    580 feet
    B13 B84 Q8

Next buses at this stop

  1. B13 …
  2. B84 …
  3. Q8 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Erskine Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1121 Pennsylvania Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2015.

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2009 and 2018.

Since 2014 at least 328 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 131 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Little Hearts and Stars Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Berriman Playground
    60 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,180 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Gateway Center Shopping center
    830 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance 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
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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