Euclid Avenue & Jamaica Avenue at Cypress Hills Street

Euclid Avenue, Jamaica Avenue and Cypress Hills Street meet at a four-way crossing in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 39 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 33,939 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. P.S. 065 is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Cypress Hills, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

Safety record
19 hurt
39 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Cypress Hills
730 feet · 3 min on foot · J
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Jamaica Av/Euclid Av · Q56
Within a walk
6 places
2 religious buildings, 2 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Euclid Avenue & Jamaica Avenue at Cypress Hills Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Cypress Hills, 730 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cypress Hills J
    730 feet
    J

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. J …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. J …

Also within a walk

  1. Crescent St J, Z
    0.5 miles
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Five Points of Observation” (1990) by Kathleen McCarthy at the Cypress Hills station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Euclid Av, 80 feet away, for the Q56.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jamaica Av/Euclid Av Q56
    80 feet
    Q56

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q56 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Cypress Hills Street.

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Cypress Hills Street & Jackie Robinson Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 794 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    at this corner
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 39 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 19 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 33,939 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 3rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 19,961 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11208
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
37
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Cypress Hills
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

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

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 1910 and 1925.

Trees

Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 56 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Euclid Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Euclid Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Jamaica Avenue

  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Jamaica Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 007 Abraham Lincoln School
    860 feet
  2. P.S. 065 School · pre-K
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Chestnut Street Garden
    380 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    440 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 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 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 Euclid Avenue or Jamaica Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.