Bushwick Avenue & Stagg Street

Bushwick Avenue and Stagg Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 447 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. M.S. 582 is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, Montrose Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 37 places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Montrose Av
760 feet · 3 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
700 feet
Buskwick Av/Grand St · L90
Within a walk
14 places
5 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Stagg Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Montrose Av, 760 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Montrose Av L
    760 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Grand St L
    820 feet
    L
  2. Graham Av L
    0.5 miles
    L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Buskwick Av/Grand St, 700 feet away, for the L90.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. L90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Stagg St 21 docks in all
    40 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 447 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,253rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 232 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
43 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1938.

Since 2014 at least 19 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 10AM-4PM

North side of Stagg Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM

South side of Stagg Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and nine 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
    160 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. M.S. 582 School
    520 feet
  2. P.S. 196 Ten Eyck School
    520 feet
  3. Creative Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    690 feet
Show all 4
  1. Colony-South Brooklyn Houses Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ten Eyck Playground
    740 feet
  2. Martinez Playground
    1,160 feet
  3. Powers Street Garden
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St John Evangelist Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    1,040 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 202 Graham Avenue Older adult center
    950 feet
  2. Williamsburg Community Center
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    1,120 feet
  2. Beyond Natural Market Supermarket
    1,210 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bushwick Avenue, Stagg Street or Stagg Walk.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.