Suydam Street & Wilson Avenue

Suydam Street and Wilson Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. The corner is also named Luz Yolanda Coca Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Maria Hernandez Park is 720 feet away. The nearest subway, Central Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 51 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Central Av
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
Wilson Av/Suydam St · B60
Within a walk
22 places
9 religious buildings, 5 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Suydam Street & Wilson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Central Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Central Av M
    0.3 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

Inbound
1 line
  1. M …
Middle Village
1 line
  1. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Knickerbocker Av M
    0.4 miles
    M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Generation Dynamica” (2013) by George Bates at the Central Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Wilson Av/Suydam St, 130 feet away, for the B60.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Wilson Av/Suydam St B60
    130 feet
    B60

Next buses at this stop

  1. B60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Suydam St & Knickerbocker Ave 27 docks in all
    710 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Meeker Avenue & Graham Avenue at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1119 Flushing Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 73 Starr Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    790 feet
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 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
34
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
47 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Luz Yolanda Coca Way, a co-naming enacted on June 24, 2017 (Local Law 110 of 2017).

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 62 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the American basswood and the littleleaf linden.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Luz Yolanda Coca Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Suydam Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Suydam Street

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

East side of Wilson Avenue

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

West side of Wilson Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival, and built between 1894 and 1895.

  1. 20th Precinct Police Station House and Stable Designated landmark
    570 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kid's Canvas Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  2. Achievement First University Prep High School
    870 feet
  3. Achievement First Voyager Charter School
    870 feet
Show all 7
  1. I.S. 347 School of Humanities School
    870 feet
  2. I.S. 349 Math, Science & Tech. School
    870 feet
  3. Brooklyn United Children - Wilson School
    900 feet
  4. Bushwick United Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Maria Hernandez Park
    720 feet
  2. Stockholm Street Garden
    780 feet
  3. Maria Hernandez Park Playground
    940 feet
Show all 5
  1. Fermi Playground
    1,110 feet
  2. Know Waste Lands Garden
    1,300 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 218 Fire station
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,290 feet
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    1,310 feet
  3. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 51 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Suydam Street or Wilson 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 Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.