Flushing Avenue & Marcy Avenue

Flushing Avenue and Marcy Avenue meet at a five-way junction in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Marcy development. Between 2021 and 2025, 55 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2026, 756 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Bartlett Playground is 1,090 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing Av, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, five of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat.

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Flushing Avenue & Marcy Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing Av, 80 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av G
    80 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Myrtle-Willoughby Avs G
    0.3 miles
    G
  2. Lorimer St J, M
    0.3 miles
    J M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Marcy Av/Flushing Av, 50 feet away, for the T403.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Marcy Av/Flushing Av T403
    50 feet
    T403

Next buses at this stop

  1. T403 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Union Ave & Wallabout St 31 docks in all
    220 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 212 Harrison Avenue Gas station
    1,130 feet
  2. 28-17 42nd Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 55 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 43 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 8 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2017
  • Turn calming, April 2021

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 756 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
33 and 36 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
79 and 90 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2001 and 2021.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Marcy development.

Since 2014 at least 154 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

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

North side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of Marcy Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Marcy Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Union Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Kiddies Daycare NY Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    380 feet
  2. Sunny Tots Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    500 feet
  3. Per Scholas Trade or language school
    570 feet
Show all 9
  1. The Williamsburg Daycare Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    630 feet
  2. Beginning With Children Charter School 2 School
    650 feet
  3. Talmud Torah Dnitra School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    740 feet
  4. Bnos Nitra School
    770 feet
  5. Bais Ruchel High School
    890 feet
  6. Owl Early Intervention Program Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Stockton Playground
    960 feet
  2. De Hostos Playground
    1,030 feet
  3. Bartlett Playground
    1,090 feet
Show all 5
  1. Charlie's Place Playground
    1,200 feet
  2. Harmony Triangle
    1,230 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Pfizer Sites Development Public space
    780 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Marcy Community Center
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.