Beaver Street & Locust Street

Beaver Street and Locust Street meet at a three-way junction in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. William Ulmer Brewery: Main Brewhouse and Addition stands 180 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing Av, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 25 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Flushing Av
1,280 feet · 5 min on foot · J, M
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
Broadway/Park Av · B46, B47
Within a walk
19 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 4 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Beaver Street & Locust Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing Av, 1,280 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av J, M
    1,280 feet
    J M

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Myrtle Av J, M, Z
    0.3 miles
    J M Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Migration” (2006) by Robin Holder at the Flushing Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Park Av, 600 feet away, for the B46 and B47.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Park Av B46, B47
    600 feet
    B46 B47

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …
  2. B47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Beaver St & Fayette St 30 docks in all
    780 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 640 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 10 Montieth Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
34
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
60 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 325 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Beaver Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Locust Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Locust Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as American Round Arch. They were built between 1872 and 1890.

  1. William Ulmer Brewery: Main Brewhouse and Addition Designated landmark
    180 feet
  2. William Ulmer Brewery: Stable and Storage Building Designated landmark
    240 feet
  3. William Ulmer Brewery: Engine and Machine House Designated landmark
    260 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia School
    420 feet
  2. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet
  3. Congregation Luminous Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    960 feet
Show all 6
  1. Luminous Bushwick Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  2. Ohel Chaya School
    1,300 feet
  3. Brooklyn Kindergarten Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Beaver Noll Park
    120 feet
  2. Beaver Knoll Park
    280 feet
  3. Garden Playground
    550 feet
Show all 6
  1. Bushwick Playground
    910 feet
  2. Miraflores Community Garden
    1,040 feet
  3. Love Garden - Sumner Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. William Ulmer Brewery Complex Listed historic place
    290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Brooklyn Temple Seventh Day Adventist Church House of worship
    870 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 9 Noll Street Older adult center
    1,090 feet
  2. Bushwick Pool Swimming pool
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket
    1,230 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 17 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:

See every intersection along Beaver Street or Locust Street.

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.