Vandalia Avenue & Ardsley Loop

Vandalia Avenue and Ardsley Loop meet at a four-way crossing in Spring Creek-Starrett City, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Laurence RC Church is 1,290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Vandalia Av/Ardsley Loop, is 120 feet away for the B83 and BM5, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 5,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 1971, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Vandalia Avenue & Ardsley Loop Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Vandalia Av/Ardsley Loop, 120 feet away, for the B83 and BM5.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Vandalia Av/Ardsley Loop B83, BM5
    120 feet
    B83 BM5

Next buses at this stop

  1. B83 …
  2. BM5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Vandalia Avenue.

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Pennsylvania Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1121 Pennsylvania Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1065 Elton Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11239
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
42
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Spring Creek-Starrett City
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1971.

Trees

Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Ardsley Loop

  • No parking 16 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Ardsley Loop

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Vandalia Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Houses of worship

  1. St Laurence RC Church House of worship
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The seven nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.