Bushwick Avenue & Aberdeen Street

Bushwick Avenue and Aberdeen Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Rudd Playground is 180 feet away. The nearest subway, Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them gardens, and three places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
12 hurt
24 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St
140 feet · 1 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Bushwick Av/Aberdeen St · B111
Within a walk
11 places
5 gardens, 2 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Aberdeen Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St, 140 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St L
    140 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Broadway Junction A, C, J, L, Z
    0.4 miles
    A C J L Z
  2. Chauncey St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bushwick Av/Aberdeen St, 50 feet away, for the B111.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bushwick Av/Aberdeen St B111
    50 feet
    B111

Next buses at this stop

  1. B111 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Furman Ave 30 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1534 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    190 feet
  2. 342 Eldert Street Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
37
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (East)
Elevation
100 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 98 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Aberdeen Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Aberdeen Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 gardens
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Bushwick Ascend Middle School
    590 feet
  2. The Learning Experience Broadway-Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rudd Playground
    180 feet
  2. Infant Jesus Community Garden
    300 feet
  3. Aberdeen Street Community Garden
    440 feet
Show all 7
  1. Thomas Boyland Park
    540 feet
  2. Contented Hart Garden
    610 feet
  3. Granite Street Community Garden
    740 feet
  4. Betty's Community Garden at Hull Street Garden
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Marketplace of Bushwick Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Aberdeen Street or Bushwick 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.