Broadway & Lynch Street

Broadway and Lynch Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Lindsay Triangle is 410 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, six of them schools, and 11 places to eat. About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1963 and 2002, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Broadway & Lynch Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway, 200 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway G
    200 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Lorimer St J, M
    420 feet
    J M
  2. Hewes St J, M
    980 feet
    J M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Boerum St, 50 feet away, for the B46.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Boerum St B46
    50 feet
    B46

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Boerum St & Broadway 19 docks in all
    190 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 249 Lynch Street Gas station
    at this corner
  2. 7 Marcus Garvey Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2025

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)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,800 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 1963 and 2002.

Since 2014 at least 23 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Imperial' thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and January 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Broadway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Lynch Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Lynch Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Talmud Torah of Kasho School
    850 feet
  2. I.S. 318 Eugenio Maria de Hostos School
    910 feet
  3. Beth Rachel School-Girls-68 School
    1,080 feet
Show all 9
  1. Bnos Yakov School for Girls School
    1,080 feet
  2. United Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,120 feet
  3. BR School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,180 feet
  4. Beth Rachel School for Girls 60 School
    1,210 feet
  5. Oitzerlech Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,260 feet
  6. Bnos Chayil School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lindsay Triangle
    410 feet
  2. Harmony Triangle
    700 feet
  3. Sternberg Park
    700 feet
Show all 6
  1. Sternberg Park Playground
    960 feet
  2. De Hostos Playground
    1,000 feet
  3. George Washington Carver Community Garden
    1,060 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 35/Engine 216/Ladder 108 Fire station
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    880 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and nine food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

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