Bushwick Avenue & Moffat Street

Bushwick Avenue and Moffat Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 42 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Thomas Episcopal Church is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Chauncey St, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
25 hurt
42 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Chauncey St
860 feet · 3 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
540 feet
Decatur St/Bushwick Av · B20, B60
Within a walk
23 places
11 religious buildings, 7 gardens and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Moffat Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Chauncey St, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Chauncey St J, Z
    860 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. Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St L
    0.3 miles
    L
  2. Wilson Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “El Views” (2002) by Maria Dominguez at the Chauncey St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Decatur St/Bushwick Av, 540 feet away, for the B20 and B60.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Decatur St/Bushwick Av B20, B60
    540 feet
    B20 B60

Next buses at this stop

  1. B20 …
  2. B60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Moffat St & Bushwick 18 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 42 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 25 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 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
71 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 87 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and December 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

West side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

North side of Moffat Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Moffat Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 7 gardens
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. GSS 319 Stanhope Child and Family Center Pre-K
    550 feet
  2. Superior Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    690 feet
  3. P.S./I.S. 045 Horace E. Greene School
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cooper Street Community Garden
    390 feet
  2. Cooper Street Block Buster Community Garden
    400 feet
  3. Moffat Garden
    500 feet
Show all 9
  1. Moffat Street Community Garden
    510 feet
  2. Decatur Street Community Garden
    680 feet
  3. Evergreen Playground
    690 feet
  4. Contented Hart Garden
    710 feet
  5. Granite Street Community Garden
    1,090 feet
  6. Thomas Boyland Park
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Thomas Episcopal Church House of worship
    160 feet
  2. Seventh Day Church of God House of worship
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Marketplace of Bushwick Supermarket
    1,150 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 15 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 Moffat 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.