Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Old Fulton Street

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and Old Fulton Street meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Anchorage Plaza is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, High St, is about four minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, five of them parks, and 60 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
High St
1,040 feet · 4 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
Old Fulton St/Hicks St · B25
Within a walk
18 places
5 parks, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Old Fulton Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is High St, 1,040 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. High St A, C
    1,040 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Clark St 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3
  2. York St F
    0.4 miles
    F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Old Fulton St/Hicks St, 260 feet away, for the B25.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Old Fulton St/Hicks St B25
    260 feet
    B25

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Henry St & Middagh St 34 docks in all
    610 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Vine Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1,270 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33
Police precinct
84
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 154 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Eclectic, and mostly built between 1836 and 1890.

  1. Brooklyn Children's Aid Society Designated landmark
    200 feet
  2. 84th Police Precinct Designated landmark
    350 feet
  3. 84th Police Precinct Garage Designated landmark
    350 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Underpasses.

  1. This Way Light installation by Linnaea Tillett and Karin Tehve, 2009
    730 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 parks
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 ferry landing
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Seedlings Playschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  2. Dock Street School for Steam Studies School
    870 feet
  3. District 13 Pre-K Center at 25 Dock Street Pre-K center
    870 feet
Show all 6
  1. The Emily Warren Roebling School
    930 feet
  2. Vivvi 5 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,140 feet
  3. Bright Horizons at Dumbo Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Anchorage Plaza
    40 feet
  2. Hillside Dog Park
    620 feet
  3. Cadman Plaza Park
    630 feet
Show all 6
  1. Poplar Street Community Garden
    640 feet
  2. Brooklyn Bridge Park
    820 feet
  3. Squibb Park
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Old Fulton Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    660 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. St Anns Warehouse Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Church House of worship
    1,010 feet
  2. Plymouth Church Listed historic place
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 205/Ladder 118 Fire station
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other places

  1. Dumbo Ferry Landing
    1,240 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 60 places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Brooklyn-Queens Expressway or Old Fulton Street.

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