79th Street
Daily errands do not require a car.
Transit is convenient for most trips.
Minimal bike infrastructure.
79th Street has a Walk Score of 90 out of 100. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.
79th Street is a 14 minute walk from the D 6 Avenue Express at the 79 St stop.
This location is in the Dyker Heights neighborhood in New York. Nearby parks include Dyker Heights Playground, Dyker Heights and Lieutenant William E Coffey Square.
Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from 79th Street.
79th Street has excellent transit which means transit is convenient for most trips.
Rail lines:
D 6 Avenue Express
0.7 mi
N Broadway Express
0.9 mi
R Broadway Local
0.9 mi
Bus lines:
B64 Bay Ridge - Coney Island
0.1 mi
B4 Bay Ridge - Sheepshead Bay
0.2 mi
79th Street is in the Dyker Heights neighborhood. Dyker Heights is the 81st most walkable neighborhood in New York with a neighborhood Walk Score of 89.
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