Livonia Avenue & Williams Avenue

Livonia Avenue and Williams Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, Livonia Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Livonia Av
790 feet · 3 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
540 feet
Snediker Av/Livonia Av · T426
Within a walk
13 places
3 religious buildings, 3 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Livonia Avenue & Williams Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Livonia Av, 790 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Livonia Av L
    790 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Canarsie
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Pennsylvania Av 3
    1,070 feet
    3
  2. Junius St 3
    0.3 miles
    3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Seasons” (2007) by Philemona Williamson at the Livonia Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Snediker Av/Livonia Av, 540 feet away, for the T426.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Snediker Av/Livonia Av T426
    540 feet
    T426

Next buses at this stop

  1. T426 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Williams Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Livonia Ave & Williams Ave 16 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1868 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes 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 May 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
26 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 720 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 86 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Livonia Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Livonia Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Williams Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Williams Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Corner Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    400 feet
  2. University Settlement Society of New York Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    400 feet
  3. Kids-Centric, Inc Unv. Settlement School
    530 feet
Show all 5
  1. Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School
    610 feet
  2. School of the Future Brooklyn School
    610 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Success Garden - East New York Garden
    50 feet
  2. Lion's Pride Playground
    1,080 feet
  3. Powell Street Garden
    1,110 feet
Show all 4
  1. Livonia Park
    1,120 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 290/Ladder 103 Fire station
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    820 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five 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 Livonia Avenue or Williams Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.