Cypress Avenue & Stockholm Street
Cypress Avenue and Stockholm Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (West), Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Learners and Leaders is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, DeKalb Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is DeKalb Av, 1,250 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- DeKalb Av L1,250 feetL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Also within a walk
- Jefferson St L0.4 milesL
Bus
The nearest bus stop is De Kalb Av/Saint Nicholas Av, 570 feet away, for the B38.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- De Kalb Av/Saint Nicholas Av B38570 feetB38
Next buses at this stop
- B38 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Onderdonk Ave & Dekalb Ave 17 docks in all1,230 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1517 Myrtle Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, September 2016
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11385
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 34 and 37 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 83 and 104 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bushwick (West)
- Elevation
- 71 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Cypress Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Cypress Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of Stockholm Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
North side of Stockholm Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Stockholm Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 hospital
- 1 listed historic place
Schools and child care
- Learners and Leaders School540 feet
- Inspire Kids Early Childhood Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5810 feet
- J.H.S. 162 the Willoughby School1,310 feet
Health care
- Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Hospital930 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Cypress Avenue West Historic District Listed historic place1,080 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 28/Engine 271/Ladder 124 Fire station1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket660 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 15 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cypress Avenue & Dekalb Avenue 260 feet
- Stanhope Street & Cypress Avenue 260 feet
- Stockholm Street & St Nicholas Avenue 500 feet
- Seneca Avenue & Stockholm Street 520 feet
- Himrod Street & Cypress Avenue 520 feet
- Cypress Avenue & Hart Street 520 feet
- Dekalb Avenue & St Nicholas Avenue 750 feet
- Stanhope Street & St Nicholas Avenue 750 feet
See every intersection along Cypress Avenue or Stockholm Street.