Snediker Avenue & Newport Street

Snediker Avenue and Newport Street meet at a four-way crossing in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Positive Seeds of Life Garden is 140 feet away. The nearest subway, New Lots Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them gardens, and one place to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
New Lots Av
820 feet · 3 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
540 feet
New Lots Av/Snediker Av · B15
Within a walk
7 places
4 gardens, 2 religious buildings and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Snediker Avenue & Newport Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is New Lots Av, 820 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. New Lots Av L
    820 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Livonia Av L
    0.3 miles
    L
  2. Junius St 3
    0.4 miles
    3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “16 Windows” (2007) by Eugenie Tung at the New Lots Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is New Lots Av/Snediker Av, 540 feet away, for the B15.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. New Lots Av/Snediker Av B15
    540 feet
    B15

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hinsdale St & Newport St 12 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1868 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 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
24 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 133 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Newport Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Newport Street

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

East side of Snediker Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Snediker Avenue

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

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 gardens
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Positive Seeds of Life Garden
    140 feet
  2. Lion's Pride Playground
    610 feet
  3. Hands & Heart (New Lots Urban Farm) Garden
    830 feet
Show all 5
  1. A Patch of Inspiration Garden
    1,260 feet
  2. Georgia Avenue Community Garden
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

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

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    550 feet
  2. Family Dollar Store
    1,230 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and eight 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Newport Street or Snediker 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.