Bushwick Avenue & Kosciuszko Street

Bushwick Avenue and Kosciuszko Street meet at a three-way junction in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. South Bushwick Reformed Church is 360 feet away. The nearest subway, Kosciuszko St, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
5 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kosciuszko St
730 feet · 3 min on foot · J
Nearest bus stop
280 feet
Kossuth Pl/Bushwick Av · B38
Within a walk
13 places
7 religious buildings, 3 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Kosciuszko Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kosciuszko St, 730 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kosciuszko St J
    730 feet
    J

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Central Av M
    0.3 miles
    M
  2. Gates Av J, Z
    0.5 miles
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Euphorbias” (2002) by Ronald Calloway at the Kosciuszko St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kossuth Pl/Bushwick Av, 280 feet away, for the B38.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kossuth Pl/Bushwick Av B38
    280 feet
    B38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Dekalb Ave 29 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2017
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11221
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
34
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 122 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1853 and 1905.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 274 Kosciusko School
    260 feet
  2. Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellence School
    430 feet
  3. Ebc High School for Public Service - Bushwick School
    790 feet

Health care

  1. Buena Vida Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Bushwick Reformed Protestant Dutch Church Complex Listed historic place
    400 feet
  2. Dekalb Library Landmark
    440 feet

Houses of worship

  1. South Bushwick Reformed Church Landmark
    360 feet
  2. Rugged Cross Baptist Church Listed historic place
    930 feet
  3. Sinai Christian Church House of worship
    970 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    810 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and six food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bushwick Avenue or Kosciuszko 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.