Bushwick Avenue & Grove Street

Bushwick Avenue and Grove Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 29 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Concerned Citizens of Grove Street Community Garden is 280 feet away. The nearest subway, Gates Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
29 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gates Av
850 feet · 3 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
640 feet
Gates Av/Bushwick Av · B52
Within a walk
15 places
8 religious buildings, 3 gardens and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Grove Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gates Av, 850 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gates Av J, Z
    850 feet
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Kosciuszko St J
    0.4 miles
    J

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Dream Train” (2002) by Chris Wade Robinson at the Gates Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gates Av/Bushwick Av, 640 feet away, for the B52.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gates Av/Bushwick Av B52
    640 feet
    B52

Next buses at this stop

  1. B52 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Linden St 29 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8 Malcolm X Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 824 Lexington Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 29 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 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 January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11221
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
37
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (East)
Elevation
53 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 75 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

West side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

North side of Grove Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Grove Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 37 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Romanesque Revival. They were mostly built between 1888 and 1896.

  1. Ridgewood Masonic Temple Designated landmark
    620 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 075 Mayda Cortiella School
    610 feet
  2. Early Life Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    900 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Concerned Citizens of Grove Street Community Garden
    280 feet
  2. Good Life Garden
    370 feet
  3. The People's Garden
    1,210 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary & St Cyprians Church House of worship
    300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1175 Gates Avenue Older adult center
    800 feet
  2. Older adult center at 85 Palmetto Street Older adult center
    1,290 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,040 feet
  2. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,040 feet
  3. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    720 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,260 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    610 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 14 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Bushwick Avenue or Grove Street.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.