Myrtle Avenue & Woodbine Street

Myrtle Avenue and Woodbine Street meet at a three-way junction in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Wyckoff Community Center is 720 feet away. The nearest subway, Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs, is about a minute on foot, for the L and M. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 58 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs
310 feet · 1 min on foot · L, M
Nearest bus stop
420 feet
Wyckoff Av/Palmetto St · B26
Within a walk
13 places
3 religious buildings, 3 trade or language schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Myrtle Avenue & Woodbine Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs L, M
    310 feet
    L M

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …
Inbound
1 line
  1. M …
Middle Village
1 line
  1. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Seneca Av M
    0.3 miles
    M
  2. Halsey St L
    0.5 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “From Earth to Sky” (2006) by Cadence Giersbach at the Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Wyckoff Av/Palmetto St, 420 feet away, for the B26.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Wyckoff Av/Palmetto St B26
    420 feet
    B26

Next buses at this stop

  1. B26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 47 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Wyckoff Ave & Gates Ave 36 docks in all
    600 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1517 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,230 feet
  3. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
34
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ridgewood
Elevation
67 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, and built in 1916.

  1. Ridgewood Theater Designated landmark
    630 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 2 parks
  • 2 pedestrian plazas
  • 1 community center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Love and Care Health Career Center Trade or language school
    250 feet
  2. New York Career and Business School, Trade or language school
    250 feet
  3. Ultissima Beauty Inst-Ridgewood Trade or language school
    250 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Brigid Catholic Academy School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Myrtle Avenue Clemens Triangle
    870 feet
  2. Clemens Triangle
    1,070 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Venditti Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    120 feet
  2. Wyckoff Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    520 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Cypress Avenue East Historic District Listed historic place
    850 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Brigids RC Church House of worship
    1,100 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Wyckoff Community Center
    720 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    740 feet
  2. Billy's Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    520 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 58 places to eat and 24 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Myrtle Avenue or Woodbine Street.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.