Bushwick Avenue & Halsey Street

Bushwick Avenue and Halsey Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 49 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Evergreen Playground is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Halsey St, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
36 hurt
49 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Halsey St
820 feet · 3 min on foot · J
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Halsey St/Bushwick Av · B26
Within a walk
16 places
9 religious buildings, 2 playgrounds and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Halsey Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Halsey St, 820 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Halsey St J
    820 feet
    J

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. J …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. J …

Also within a walk

  1. Chauncey St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “SOL'SCRYPTT” (2008) by SOL'SAX at the Halsey St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Halsey St/Bushwick Av, 110 feet away, for the B26.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Halsey St/Bushwick Av B26
    110 feet
    B26

Next buses at this stop

  1. B26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Eldert St & Bushwick Ave 22 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1534 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 342 Eldert Street Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 49 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 36 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 8 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 25 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and February 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

West side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

North side of Halsey Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

South side of Halsey Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. GSS 319 Stanhope Child and Family Center Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Evergreen Playground
    920 feet
  2. Tiger Playground
    970 feet
  3. Cooper Street Block Buster Community Garden
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Saratoga Library
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Seventh Day Church of God House of worship
    660 feet
  2. Restoration Worship Temple House of worship
    1,110 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 930 Halsey Street Older adult center
    1,210 feet
  2. Salvation Army Brooklyn Bushwick Corps Community Center
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 16 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bushwick Avenue or Halsey Street.

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.