Cypress Avenue & Woodbine Street

Cypress Avenue and Woodbine Street meet at a four-way crossing in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Ridgewood Theater stands 420 feet away. The nearest subway, Seneca Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them trade or language schools, and 62 places to eat. About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
4 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Seneca Av
760 feet · 3 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
Madison St/Cypress Av · Q58, Q98
Within a walk
11 places
3 trade or language schools, 2 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Cypress Avenue & Woodbine Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Seneca Av, 760 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Seneca Av M
    760 feet
    M

Next trains at this station

Inbound
1 line
  1. M …
Middle Village
1 line
  1. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs L, M
    1,020 feet
    L M
  2. Forest Av M
    0.5 miles
    M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Dom (Variations)” (2013) by Laura F. Gibellini at the Seneca Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Madison St/Cypress Av, 370 feet away, for the Q58 and Q98.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Madison St/Cypress Av Q58, Q98
    370 feet
    Q58 Q98

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q98 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Cypress Ave & Palmetto St 25 docks in all
    240 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 960 Cypress Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
34
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ridgewood
Elevation
73 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Cypress Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Cypress Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Woodbine Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Woodbine Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 410421 and 418523.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 16 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built in 1913.

  1. Ridgewood Theater Designated landmark
    420 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Myrtle Avenue Clemens Triangle.

  1. Ridgewood Memorial Column by Anton Schaaf, 1920
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 2 parks
  • 2 pedestrian plazas
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place

Schools and child care

  1. Love and Care Health Career Center Trade or language school
    800 feet
  2. New York Career and Business School, Trade or language school
    810 feet
  3. Ultissima Beauty Inst-Ridgewood Trade or language school
    810 feet
Show all 4
  1. Supermoon Art Space Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Myrtle Avenue Clemens Triangle
    570 feet
  2. Clemens Triangle
    760 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Venditti Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    600 feet
  2. Wyckoff Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Cypress Avenue East Historic District Listed historic place
    140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Billy's Marketplace Supermarket
    1,010 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,030 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,230 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 62 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cypress Avenue or Woodbine Street.

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 Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.