Woodbine Street & St Nicholas Avenue
Woodbine Street and St Nicholas Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Venditti Square Plaza is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs, is about two minutes on foot, for the L and M. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 63 places to eat. About 2,100 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 Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs, 530 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs L, M530 feetL M
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Inbound
1 line- M …
Middle Village
1 line- M …
Also within a walk
- Seneca Av M1,260 feetM
- Halsey St L0.5 milesL
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “From Earth to Sky” (2006) by Cadence Giersbach at the Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Palmetto St/Saint Nicholas Av, 290 feet away, for the Q58 and Q98.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Palmetto St/Saint Nicholas Av Q58, Q98290 feetQ58 Q98
Next buses at this stop
- Q58 …
- Q98 …
Cycling
- 45 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Madison St & Cypress Ave 17 docks in all690 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1517 Myrtle Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11385
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 34
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Ridgewood
- Elevation
- 67 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,100 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 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 20 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 5 active meters
- 4 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on St Nicholas Avenue (west side).
East side of St Nicholas Avenue
- Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Woodbine Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Woodbine Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 403862, 410421, 417687 and 418523.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, and built in 1916.
- Ridgewood Theater Designated landmark470 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Myrtle Avenue Clemens Triangle.
- Ridgewood Memorial Column by Anton Schaaf, 1920720 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 3 trade or language schools
- 2 parks
- 2 pedestrian plazas
- 1 community center
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Love and Care Health Career Center Trade or language school310 feet
- New York Career and Business School, Trade or language school310 feet
- Ultissima Beauty Inst-Ridgewood Trade or language school310 feet
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- St Brigid Catholic Academy School1,060 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Myrtle Avenue Clemens Triangle770 feet
- Clemens Triangle970 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Venditti Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza100 feet
- Wyckoff Plaza Pedestrian plaza730 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Cypress Avenue East Historic District Listed historic place640 feet
Houses of worship
- St Brigids RC Church House of worship920 feet
Community centers and public services
- Wyckoff Community Center930 feet
Bank branches
- Capital One Bank branch900 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket530 feet
- Billy's Marketplace Supermarket1,220 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store730 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 63 places to eat and 26 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Myrtle Avenue & St Nicholas Avenue 190 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & Woodbine Street 210 feet
- Palmetto Street & St Nicholas Avenue 260 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & Madison Street 300 feet
- Cypress Avenue & Woodbine Street 500 feet
- Gates Avenue & St Nicholas Avenue 520 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & Palmetto Street 600 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & Putnam Avenue 670 feet
See every intersection along St Nicholas Avenue or Woodbine Street.