East 98th Street & Livonia Avenue

East 98th Street and Livonia Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn Ascend Charter School is 1,050 feet away. The nearest subway, Saratoga Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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East 98th Street & Livonia Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Saratoga Av, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Saratoga Av 3
    910 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Sutter Av-Rutland Rd 3
    0.4 miles
    3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Chandelier” (2017) by Nancy Baker at the Saratoga Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 98 St/Clarkson Av, 130 feet away, for the B15.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 98 St/Clarkson Av B15
    130 feet
    B15

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kings Hwy & E 98 St 18 docks in all
    370 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 24 Dumont Avenue Gas station
    800 feet
  2. 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

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

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11212
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 16
City Council district
41
Police precinct
67 and 73 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Remsen Village
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 132 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East 98th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. Step by Step Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    590 feet
  2. Sco Family of Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet
  3. Brooklyn Ascend Charter Es School
    1,050 feet
Show all 7
  1. Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
    1,050 feet
  2. Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 School
    1,050 feet
  3. East Brooklyn Community High School
    1,130 feet
  4. Future Lights Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Howard Garden
    1,000 feet
  2. Howard Malls Park
    1,060 feet
  3. Betsy Head Park
    1,200 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 15/Engine 283 Fire station
    250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    880 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Green Village Supermarket Supermarket
    500 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    950 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    1,160 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    620 feet
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 17 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 nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.