Broadway & Ellery Street

Broadway and Ellery Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 30 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Garden Playground is 590 feet away, and Miraflores Community Garden is 1,020 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing Av, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 43 places to eat.

Safety record
23 hurt
30 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Flushing Av
220 feet · 1 min on foot · J, M
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Broadway/Park St · B15, B46, B47
Within a walk
25 places
7 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 12 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Ellery Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing Av, 220 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av J, M
    220 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
  2. Lorimer St J, M
    0.5 miles
    J M

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 St, 180 feet away, for the B15, B46 and B47.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Park St B15, B46, B47
    180 feet
    B15 B46 B47

Next buses at this stop

  1. B15 …
  2. B46 …
  3. B47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Park Ave & Marcus Garvey Blvd 23 docks in all
    740 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1199 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 7 Marcus Garvey Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    620 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 30 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 23 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 8 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
34 and 36 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
81 and 83 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
43 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1951.

Since 2014 at least 211 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and September 2022; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Ellery Street (south side).

East side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

South side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 8AM-9AM 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM

North side of Ellery Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Ambulances and ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULANCE AMBULETTE ONLY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 302368, 309597, 310436, 331772 and 338574.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as American Round Arch and Romanesque Revival, one each. They were built between 1885 and 1890.

  1. William Ulmer Brewery: Stable and Storage Building Designated landmark
    690 feet
  2. William Ulmer Brewery: Office Building Designated landmark
    800 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Ohel Chaya School
    790 feet
  2. Brooklyn Kindergarten Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    830 feet
  3. P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia School
    870 feet
Show all 6
  1. Congregation Luminous Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    990 feet
  2. Luminous Bushwick Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  3. Boricua College - Brooklyn College
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Garden Playground
    590 feet
  2. Love Garden - Sumner Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    790 feet
  3. Bushwick Playground
    930 feet
Show all 5
  1. Miraflores Community Garden
    1,020 feet
  2. Beaver Noll Park
    1,180 feet

Health care

  1. Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center Hospital
    770 feet
  2. EMS Station 57 Ambulance station
    850 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. William Ulmer Brewery Complex Listed historic place
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

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

Community centers and public services

  1. Sumner Community Center
    1,020 feet
  2. Older adult center at 862 Park Avenue Older adult center
    1,020 feet
  3. Bushwick Pool Swimming pool
    1,190 feet
Show all 4
  1. Metropolitan Post Office Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,040 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket
    850 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    720 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 43 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Ellery 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.