Broadway & Park Avenue

Broadway and Park Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Sumner development. Between 2021 and 2025, 23 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. William Ulmer Brewery: Office Building stands 490 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing Av, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 41 places to eat.

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Broadway & Park Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing Av, 600 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av J, M
    600 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
    1,100 feet
    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, 110 feet away, for the B46 and B47.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …
  2. B47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Arion Pl & Broadway 20 docks in all
    660 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
    0.3 miles
  2. 7 Marcus Garvey Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,000 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 23 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2022
  • Safety Improvement Project, 2025

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
79 and 81 and 83 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 2,400 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.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Sumner development.

Since 2014 at least 47 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

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

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 Park Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 301403.

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: Stable and Storage Building Designated landmark
    400 feet
  2. William Ulmer Brewery: Office Building Designated landmark
    490 feet
  3. William Ulmer Brewery: Engine and Machine House Designated landmark
    530 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Kindergarten Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    630 feet
  2. P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia School
    820 feet
  3. Ohel Chaya School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Love Garden - Sumner Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    610 feet
  2. Miraflores Community Garden
    640 feet
  3. Beaver Noll Park
    800 feet
Show all 6
  1. Garden Playground
    960 feet
  2. Beaver Knoll Park
    960 feet
  3. Bushwick Playground
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center Hospital
    1,150 feet
  2. EMS Station 57 Ambulance station
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. William Ulmer Brewery Complex Listed historic place
    680 feet

Houses of worship

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

Community centers and public services

  1. Sumner Community Center
    670 feet
  2. Older adult center at 862 Park Avenue Older adult center
    670 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,100 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 41 places to eat and 26 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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 Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.