Bushwick Avenue & Maujer Street

Bushwick Avenue and Maujer Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Williamsburg Houses stands 150 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand St, is about a minute on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them schools, and 35 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1938, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
5 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Grand St
310 feet · 1 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Buskwick Av/Grand St · L90
Within a walk
13 places
5 schools, 4 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Maujer Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Grand St, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Grand St L
    310 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Montrose Av L
    1,270 feet
    L
  2. Graham Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Gratitudes off Grand” (2023) by Glendalys Medina at the Grand St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Buskwick Av/Grand St, 180 feet away, for the L90.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Buskwick Av/Grand St L90
    180 feet
    L90

Next buses at this stop

  1. L90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Powers St 32 docks in all
    500 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Meeker Avenue & Graham Avenue at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 451 Lorimer Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 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

  • Turn calming, December 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
49 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1938.

Since 2014 at least 40 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the green ash and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Bushwick Avenue

  • Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

North side of Maujer Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Maujer Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and eight buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Modern. They were built between 1935 and 1938.

  1. Williamsburg Houses Designated landmark
    150 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. East Williamsburg Scholars Academy School
    830 feet
  2. Progress High School for Professional Careers School
    830 feet
  3. The High School for Enterprise, Business and Technology School
    830 feet
Show all 6
  1. M.S. 582 School
    1,030 feet
  2. P.S. 196 Ten Eyck School
    1,030 feet
  3. Creative Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Powers Street Garden
    740 feet
  2. Olive Street Garden
    1,200 feet
  3. Ten Eyck Playground
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St John Evangelist Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    650 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    610 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Beyond Natural Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bushwick Avenue or Maujer 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.