Broadway & East New York Avenue

Broadway and East New York Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 40 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. East New York Post Office is 1,140 feet away. The nearest subway, Alabama Av, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Broadway & East New York Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Alabama Av, 70 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Alabama Av J, Z
    70 feet
    J Z

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Atlantic Av L
    920 feet
    L
  2. Broadway Junction A, C, J, L, Z
    1,320 feet
    A C J L Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Untitled” (2007) by Scott Redden at the Alabama Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Broadway, 70 feet away, for the B20, Q24, T340, T430 and T434.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jamaica Av/Broadway B20, Q24, T340, T430 +1 · Shelter
    70 feet
    B20 Q24 T340 T430 T434
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B20 …
  2. Q24 …
  3. T340 …
  4. T430 …
  5. T434 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fulton St & Williams Ave 21 docks in all
    240 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 32 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    1,010 feet
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 40 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 26 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
37
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Cypress Hills

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Alabama Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Broadway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Broadway

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East New York Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

North side of Jamaica Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Jamaica Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Uncommon Leadership CHS School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Callahan-Kelly Playground
    1,200 feet

Health care

  1. Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Health Care Nursing home or hospice
    710 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary Church House of worship
    960 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. East New York Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    1,010 feet
  2. East New York Post Office
    1,140 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.