Broadway & Graham Avenue

Broadway and Graham Avenue meet at a three-way junction in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The corner is also named Boricua College Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 37 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Metropolitan Post Office is 470 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing Av, is about a minute on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 43 places to eat.

Safety record
23 hurt
37 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Flushing Av
170 feet · 1 min on foot · J, M
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Flushing Av/Broadway · B43, B57
Within a walk
24 places
7 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Graham Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing Av, 170 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

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

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flushing Av/Broadway, 180 feet away, for the B43 and B57.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av/Broadway B43, B57
    180 feet
    B43 B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …
  2. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 73 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & Whipple St 27 docks in all
    500 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 212 Harrison Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 7 Marcus Garvey Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    530 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 37 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 22 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Safety Improvement Project, 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
33 and 34 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
22 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Boricua College Way, a co-naming enacted on July 20, 2024 (Local Law 81 of 2024).

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 99 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Boricua College Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Broadway (south side).

North side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Graham Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Graham Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 305780 and 334200.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Neoclassical, and built between 1921 and 1923.

  1. Williamsburg Branch, Public National Bank of New York Building Designated landmark
    820 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Boricua College - Brooklyn College
    170 feet
  2. Ohel Chaya School
    650 feet
  3. Congregation Luminous Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    770 feet
Show all 7
  1. Luminous Bushwick Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    770 feet
  2. P.S. 257 John F. Hylan School
    870 feet
  3. Brooklyn Kindergarten Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  4. Uta 110 School
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bushwick Playground
    800 feet
  2. Bushwick Garden - Bushwick Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    970 feet
  3. Garden Playground
    1,060 feet
Show all 6
  1. Love Garden - Sumner Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,140 feet
  2. Bartlett Playground
    1,150 feet
  3. Nos Cuidamos Community Garden
    1,270 feet

Health care

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

Houses of worship

  1. All Saints RC Church House of worship
    670 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Metropolitan Post Office Listed historic place
    470 feet
  2. Bushwick Pool Swimming pool
    1,130 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    130 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    220 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket
    500 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    950 feet
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 43 places to eat and 20 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Graham Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, 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.