Flushing Avenue & Johnson Avenue

Flushing Avenue and Johnson Avenue meet at a five-way junction in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 631 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The nearest subway, Jefferson St, is about four minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 27 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
13 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Jefferson St
1,100 feet · 4 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Flushing Av/Cypress Av · B57
Within a walk
1 place
1 listed historic place, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Flushing Avenue & Johnson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jefferson St, 1,100 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Jefferson St L
    1,100 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. DeKalb Av L
    0.5 miles
    L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flushing Av/Cypress Av, 120 feet away, for the B57.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av/Cypress Av B57
    120 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 13 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Jefferson St & Cypress Ave 25 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 18-84 Flushing Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 150 Noll Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 631 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,041st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 334 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11237
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
83 and 90 and 104 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

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 in 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Cypress Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Cypress Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 2AM-5AM

South side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 2AM-5AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Johnson Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-10AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Johnson Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Dutch Colonial, and built between 1750 and 1775.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Vander Ende--Onderdonk House Site Listed historic place
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and seven food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cypress Avenue, Flushing Avenue or Johnson Avenue.

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.