Flushing Avenue & Steuben Street

Flushing Avenue and Steuben Street meet at a four-way crossing in Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Steuben Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Flushing Av/Steuben St, is 120 feet away for the B57, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them playgrounds, and five places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Flushing Avenue.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Flushing Av/Steuben St · B57
Within a walk
4 places
2 playgrounds, 1 listed historic place and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Flushing Avenue & Steuben Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

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

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av/Steuben St B57
    120 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Flushing Avenue.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Wallabout St & Kent Ave 23 docks in all
    1,180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 711 Kent Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 15 Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11205
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Elevation
22 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 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 in 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

East side of Steuben Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM

West side of Steuben Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as French Second Empire and Greek Revival, one each, and built between 1830 and 1863.

  1. United States Naval Hospital Designated landmark
    430 feet
  2. Surgeon's House Designated landmark
    670 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Steuben Playground
    50 feet
  2. Classon Playground
    370 feet
  3. Classon Triangle
    950 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Wallabout Industrial Historic District Listed historic place
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. One Stop Kosher Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Flushing Avenue or Steuben 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.