Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) vs Corona
Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) (Brooklyn) and Corona (Queens), compared across the nine signals we score for families. Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) scores higher on Schools and Transit; Corona leads on Health and Safety. Overall they're 78% similar on family fit.
How they compare
| Metric | Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) | Corona |
|---|---|---|
| Family Fit | 47/100 | 55/100 (leads) |
| Families | 84/100 | 88/100 (leads) |
| Affordability | 30/100 | 33/100 (leads) |
| Schools | 34/100 (leads) | 4/100 |
| Neighborhood Character | 26/100 (leads) | 24/100 |
| Transit | 76/100 (leads) | 68/100 |
| Safety | 36/100 | 70/100 (leads) |
| Health | 26/100 | 73/100 (leads) |
| Activities | 60/100 (leads) | 56/100 |
Weekday-morning commute
| Metric | Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) | Corona |
|---|---|---|
| To Midtown | 43–45 min (leads) | 44–45 min |
| To Lower Manhattan | 30–31 min (leads) | 54–56 min |
| To Hudson Yards | 50–51 min (leads) | 53–54 min |
| To Union Square / Flatiron | 43–44 min (leads) | 51–53 min |
| To Upper East Side medical corridor | 58–59 min | 51–53 min (leads) |
| To Downtown Brooklyn | 27–29 min (leads) | 59–61 min |
| To Long Island City | 41–43 min | 34–35 min (leads) |
| To Jamaica | 44–46 min | 40–41 min (leads) |
| To Flushing | 68–70 min | 22–23 min (leads) |
| To Fordham | 73–77 min | 70–75 min (leads) |
Typical transit and walking time, leaving between 7:30 and 9:00 a.m. on a weekday, from each neighborhood's population center; the shorter trip leads. From MTA, NYC DOT and NYC Ferry schedules, so no delays or crowding. Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) or Corona better for families?
- Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) and Corona each suit different families. Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) leads on Schools, Transit, and Activities, while Corona leads on Health, Safety, and Family Fit. What's "better" depends on what you prioritize — safety, schools, affordability, or transit. Our neighborhood search can rank them by your own weights.
- How do Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) and Corona compare on safety and schools?
- Bedford-Stuyvesant (East): 36/100 safety, 34/100 schools. Corona: 70/100 safety, 4/100 schools.
- Are Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) and Corona similar neighborhoods?
- They're 78% similar across the nine signals we score. Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) stands out on Schools, Transit, and Activities.
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