Livonia Avenue & New Jersey Avenue

Livonia Avenue and New Jersey Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. New Grace Education Center is 110 feet away, and New Jersey Avenue Community Garden is 960 feet away. The nearest subway, Pennsylvania Av, is about a minute on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Pennsylvania Av
250 feet · 1 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
460 feet
Pennsylvania Av/Livonia Av · B20, B83
Within a walk
28 places
9 religious buildings, 9 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Livonia Avenue & New Jersey Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pennsylvania Av, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pennsylvania Av 3
    250 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Van Siclen Av 3
    0.3 miles
    3
  2. Livonia Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Garden Rail” (2017) by Saya Woolfalk at the Pennsylvania Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pennsylvania Av/Livonia Av, 460 feet away, for the B20 and B83.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pennsylvania Av/Livonia Av B20, B83
    460 feet
    B20 B83

Next buses at this stop

  1. B20 …
  2. B83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Livonia Ave & Wyona St 14 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East New York-New Lots
Elevation
25 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • 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 1910 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 146 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Livonia Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Livonia Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of New Jersey Avenue

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

West side of New Jersey Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 9 schools
  • 4 gardens
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. New Grace Education Center School
    110 feet
  2. Achievement First East New York Charter School
    480 feet
  3. P.S. 013 Roberto Clemente School
    480 feet
Show all 12
  1. Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn Annex School
    680 feet
  2. Police Athletic League Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    750 feet
  3. Kids-Centric, Inc Pal A&m Schwartz School
    890 feet
  4. Kids-Centric, Inc Unv. Settlement School
    930 feet
  5. Children's Corner Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
  6. University Settlement Society of New York Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    940 feet
  7. FDNY - Captain Vernon A. Richard High School for Fire and Life Safety School
    1,240 feet
  8. Performing Arts and Technology High School
    1,240 feet
  9. World Academy for Total Community Health High School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Duke Park
    670 feet
  2. Duke Park Playground
    670 feet
  3. Monty's Bradford Street Garden
    920 feet
Show all 6
  1. New Jersey Avenue Community Garden
    960 feet
  2. Success Garden - East New York Garden
    1,120 feet
  3. Dumont Garden of Green Garden
    1,160 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Temple House of David House of worship
    1,050 feet
  2. St John Cantius RC Church House of worship
    1,090 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 290/Ladder 103 Fire station
    850 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    520 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 14 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 Livonia Avenue or New Jersey 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.