Stockholm Street & St Nicholas Avenue
Stockholm Street and St Nicholas Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is 430 feet away. The nearest subway, DeKalb Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 30 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is DeKalb Av, 750 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- DeKalb Av L750 feetL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Also within a walk
- Jefferson St L0.3 milesL
Bus
The nearest bus stop is De Kalb Av/Saint Nicholas Av, 370 feet away, for the B38.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- De Kalb Av/Saint Nicholas Av B38370 feetB38
Next buses at this stop
- B38 …
Cycling
- 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Wyckoff Ave & Stanhope St 22 docks in all780 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1517 Myrtle Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11237
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 4
- City Council district
- 37
- Police precinct
- 83
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bushwick (West)
- Elevation
- 59 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 12 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of St Nicholas Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of St Nicholas Avenue
- Doctor plates only 2 signs DOCTOR LICENSE PLATES ONLY 7AM-5PM ALL D AYS
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Stockholm Street
- Doctor plates only 2 signs DOCTOR LICENSE PLATES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Stockholm Street
- Doctor plates only 4 signs DOCTOR LICENSE PLATES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 hospital
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Inspire Kids Early Childhood Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5320 feet
- J.H.S. 162 the Willoughby School1,010 feet
- Learners and Leaders School1,040 feet
Show all 4
- Grand Street Sett Stanhope Preschool, ages 2 to 51,040 feet
Health care
- Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Hospital430 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Willoughby-Suydam Historic District Listed historic place1,080 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 319 Stanhope Street Older adult center890 feet
- Wyckoff Heights Post Office920 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 28/Engine 271/Ladder 124 Fire station690 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket1,160 feet
- Key Food Supermarket1,170 feet
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 30 places to eat and 19 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:
- Stanhope Street & St Nicholas Avenue 260 feet
- Dekalb Avenue & St Nicholas Avenue 260 feet
- Cypress Avenue & Stockholm Street 500 feet
- Hart Street & St Nicholas Avenue 520 feet
- Himrod Street & St Nicholas Avenue 520 feet
- Stockholm Street & Wyckoff Avenue 520 feet
- Cypress Avenue & Dekalb Avenue 750 feet
- Stanhope Street & Cypress Avenue 750 feet
See every intersection along St Nicholas Avenue or Stockholm Street.