Livonia Avenue & Cleveland Street
Livonia Avenue and Cleveland Street meet at a five-way junction in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Family Community Garden Brooklyn is 600 feet away, and Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is 1,300 feet away. The nearest subway, New Lots Av, is about a minute on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, six of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is New Lots Av, 230 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- New Lots Av 3230 feet3
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 3 …
Also within a walk
- Van Siclen Av 30.3 miles3
Bus
The nearest bus stop is New Lots Av/Cleveland St, 60 feet away, for the B15.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- New Lots Av/Cleveland St B1560 feetB15
Next buses at this stop
- B15 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on New Lots Avenue.
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- New Lots Ave & Ashford St 16 docks in all300 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station0.9 miles
- 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 20 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11208
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East New York-New Lots
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,300 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.
Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the swamp white oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 41 signs on these blocks
- 15 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and March 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Cleveland Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Cleveland Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
North side of Livonia Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Livonia Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Taxis and for-hire vehicles 2 signs TAXI/FHV PICK-UP/DROP-OFF ONLY
North side of New Lots Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of New Lots Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 324552, 336017 and 342288.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.
- 6 religious buildings
- 5 gardens
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 libraries
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Barbey Prep Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,090 feet
- Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Elton Playground470 feet
- Family Community Garden Brooklyn Garden600 feet
- Linwood Playground620 feet
Show all 9
- Sankofa Park970 feet
- Elton Street Community Garden990 feet
- Sankofa Park Playground1,060 feet
- Warwick Street Greenery Glow Garden1,180 feet
- Commitment Garden1,220 feet
- ENY Youth Farm Garden1,230 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- New Lots Plaza Pedestrian plaza190 feet
Health care
- Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Nursing home or hospice1,300 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- New Lots Learning Center Library1,160 feet
- New Lots Library1,160 feet
Houses of worship
- St Gabriels RC Church House of worship600 feet
- New Lots Reformed Church Listed historic place1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket140 feet
- Farm Country Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 15 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Livonia Avenue & Ashford Street 200 feet
- Ashford Street & New Lots Avenue 210 feet
- Elton Street & New Lots Avenue 270 feet
- Livonia Avenue & Warwick Street 430 feet
- New Lots Avenue & Warwick Street 450 feet
- Linwood Street & New Lots Avenue 520 feet
- Dumont Avenue & Cleveland Street 580 feet
- Livonia Avenue & Jerome Street 680 feet
See every intersection along Cleveland Street, Livonia Avenue or New Lots Avenue.