Bushwick Avenue & Stewart Street

Bushwick Avenue and Stewart Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Infant Jesus Community Garden is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St, is about three minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them gardens, and one place to eat.

Safety record
24 hurt
26 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St
730 feet · 3 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
550 feet
Bushwick Av/Desales Pl · B111
Within a walk
7 places
2 gardens, 2 playgrounds and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bushwick Avenue & Stewart Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St, 730 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St L
    730 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Broadway Junction A, C, J, L, Z
    0.3 miles
    A C J L Z
  2. Alabama Av J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bushwick Av/Desales Pl, 550 feet away, for the B111.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bushwick Av/Desales Pl B111
    550 feet
    B111

Next buses at this stop

  1. B111 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Furman Ave 30 docks in all
    1,040 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1610 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    290 feet
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 24 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
109 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1905 and 1934.

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

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of Bushwick Avenue

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

North side of Stewart Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Stewart Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. The Learning Experience Broadway-Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Infant Jesus Community Garden
    920 feet
  2. Rudd Playground
    970 feet
  3. Callahan-Kelly Playground
    1,160 feet
Show all 4
  1. Aberdeen Street Community Garden
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Marketplace of Bushwick Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bushwick Avenue or Stewart 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.