Bushwick Avenue & Furman Avenue

Bushwick Avenue and Furman Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 34 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Thomas Boyland Park is 410 feet away, and St Thomas Episcopal Church is 1,190 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 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

Safety record
14 hurt
34 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St
390 feet · 1 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
Bushwick Av/Aberdeen St · B111
Within a walk
13 places
5 religious buildings, 4 gardens and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Furman Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St, 390 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bushwick Av/Aberdeen St, 300 feet away, for the B111.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B111 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Furman Ave 30 docks in all
    40 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
    450 feet
  2. 342 Eldert Street Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 34 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

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
94 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 114 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

North side of Furman Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Furman Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Bushwick Ascend Middle School
    850 feet
  2. The Learning Experience Broadway-Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rudd Playground
    300 feet
  2. Contented Hart Garden
    350 feet
  3. Thomas Boyland Park
    410 feet
Show all 6
  1. Aberdeen Street Community Garden
    410 feet
  2. Granite Street Community Garden
    490 feet
  3. Infant Jesus Community Garden
    550 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Thomas Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Marketplace of Bushwick Supermarket
    1,190 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bushwick Avenue or Furman Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.