Bushwick Avenue & McKibbin Street

Bushwick Avenue and McKibbin Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Borinquen Plaza II development. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 147 Isaac Remsen is 300 feet away, and Gilbert Ramirez Park is 1,170 feet away. The nearest subway, Montrose Av, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat.

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Bushwick Avenue & McKibbin Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Montrose Av, 960 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Montrose Av L
    960 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Morgan Av L
    0.3 miles
    L
  2. Flushing Av J, M
    0.4 miles
    J M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Johnson Av/Bushwick Av, 710 feet away, for the B60.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Johnson Av/Bushwick Av B60
    710 feet
    B60

Next buses at this stop

  1. B60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & McKibbin St 21 docks in all
    120 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 640 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 10 Montieth Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight 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 foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2017

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
16 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Borinquen Plaza II development.

Since 2014 at least 60 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of McKibbin Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM

South side of McKibbin Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Humboldt Plaza.

  1. Plaza Perch Sculpture by Austin Thomas, 2017
    720 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 147 Isaac Remsen School
    300 feet
  2. Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn School
    300 feet
  3. Creative Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Nos Cuidamos Community Garden
    1,030 feet
  2. Gilbert Ramirez Park
    1,170 feet
  3. Gilbert Ramirez Park Playground
    1,200 feet
Show all 4
  1. Bushwick Garden - Bushwick Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Humboldt Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bushwick Library
    320 feet
  2. Industrial Complex at 221 McKibbin Street Listed historic place
    470 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Calvary FBH Church House of worship
    610 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bushwick/Hylan Community Center
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    730 feet
  2. Beyond Natural Market Supermarket
    1,290 feet
  3. Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 19 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.