Miller Avenue & Sunnyside Avenue

Miller Avenue and Sunnyside Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Upper Highland Playground is 1,010 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 11 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
380 feet
Jamaica Av/Miller Av · Q56
Within a walk
11 places
7 religious buildings, 2 parks and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Miller Avenue & 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 …

Also within a walk

  1. Alabama Av J, Z
    0.5 miles
    J 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/Miller Av, 380 feet away, for the Q56.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jamaica Av/Miller Av Q56
    380 feet
    Q56

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q56 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Miller Avenue and Sunnyside Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Highland Boulevard & J Robinson Parkway, 950 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 43 Pennsylvania Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 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.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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
100 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 1940.

Since 2014 at least 54 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Miller Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Miller Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of Sunnyside Avenue

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Sunnyside Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Highland Park
    800 feet
  2. Upper Highland Playground
    1,010 feet
  3. George Walker Jr. Park Playground
    1,100 feet
Show all 4
  1. George Walker Jr. Park
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mision Cristiana Bethesda House of worship
    700 feet
  2. St Josephs Anglican Church Trinity Church East NY House of worship
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    560 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 11 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Miller Avenue or Sunnyside 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.