Hendrix Street & Sunnyside Avenue

Hendrix Street and Sunnyside Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Josephs Anglican Church Trinity Church East NY is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Jamaica Av/Hendrix St · Q56
Within a walk
8 places
6 religious buildings, 1 garden and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hendrix Street & Sunnyside Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Van Siclen Av J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The View From Here” (2007) by Barbara Ellmann at the Van Siclen Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Hendrix St, 430 feet away, for the Q56.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jamaica Av/Hendrix St Q56 · Countdown sign
    430 feet
    Q56
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q56 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Van Siclen Ave & Arlington Ave 14 docks in all
    910 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Highland Boulevard & J Robinson Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2822 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
37
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Cypress Hills
Elevation
86 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Hendrix Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Hendrix Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Sunnyside Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Highland Park
    1,010 feet
  2. Highland Park Community Garden
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Josephs Anglican Church Trinity Church East NY House of worship
    750 feet
  2. Reformation Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    980 feet
  3. Mision Cristiana Bethesda House of worship
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,080 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and ten 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 Hendrix Street or Sunnyside 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.