Evergreen Avenue & Woodbine Street

Evergreen Avenue and Woodbine Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field is 180 feet away, and P.S. 075 Mayda Cortiella is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, Gates Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, six of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gates Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
Gates Av/Evergreen Av · B52
Within a walk
19 places
6 religious buildings, 5 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Evergreen Avenue & Woodbine Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gates Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gates Av J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Dream Train” (2002) by Chris Wade Robinson at the Gates Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gates Av/Evergreen Av, 600 feet away, for the B52.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gates Av/Evergreen Av B52
    600 feet
    B52

Next buses at this stop

  1. B52 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Evergreen Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Madison St & Evergreen Ave 18 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1517 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 824 Lexington Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11221
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
37
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (East)
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 53 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 37 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Evergreen Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Evergreen Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Woodbine Street

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

South side of Woodbine Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 community centers
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 299 Thomas Warren Field School
    180 feet
  2. Early Life Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet
  3. P.S. 075 Mayda Cortiella School
    1,190 feet
Show all 6
  1. Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School
    1,220 feet
  2. P.S. 377 Alejandrina B. de Gautier School
    1,220 feet
  3. Kids-Centric, Inc Ace Integration School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Woodbine Street Block Association Garden
    550 feet
  2. Concerned Citizens of Grove Street Community Garden
    1,190 feet
  3. Madison Street Community Garden
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bushwick United Methodist Church Listed historic place
    810 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 85 Palmetto Street Older adult center
    450 feet
  2. Hope Gardens Community Center
    730 feet
  3. Older adult center at 1175 Gates Avenue Older adult center
    820 feet
Show all 4
  1. Salvation Army Brooklyn Bushwick Corps Community Center
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and ten 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 Evergreen Avenue or Woodbine Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.