Riverdale Avenue & Wyona Street

Riverdale Avenue and Wyona Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Achievement First East New York Charter School is 870 feet away. The nearest subway, Van Siclen Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 3. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
14 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Van Siclen Av
1,300 feet · 5 min on foot · 3
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
New Lots Av/Wyona St · B15, B83
Within a walk
18 places
10 religious buildings, 4 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Riverdale Avenue & Wyona Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Van Siclen Av, 1,300 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Van Siclen Av 3
    1,300 feet
    3

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Pennsylvania Av 3
    0.3 miles
    3
  2. New Lots Av 3
    0.5 miles
    3

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is New Lots Av/Wyona St, 370 feet away, for the B15 and B83.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. New Lots Av/Wyona St B15, B83 · Shelter
    370 feet
    B15 B83
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …
  2. B83 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 34 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
    610 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1939 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.4 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 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 97 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Riverdale Avenue

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

South side of Riverdale Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Wyona Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Wyona Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens

Schools and child care

  1. Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn Annex School
    610 feet
  2. Achievement First East New York Charter School
    870 feet
  3. P.S. 013 Roberto Clemente School
    870 feet
Show all 6
  1. New Grace Education Center School
    1,080 feet
  2. Friends of Crown Heights Educational Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet
  3. Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Monty's Bradford Street Garden
    970 feet
  2. Dumont Garden of Green Garden
    1,210 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Temple House of David House of worship
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    1,210 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 17 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:

See every intersection along Riverdale Avenue or Wyona 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.