Flushing Avenue & Waverly Avenue

Flushing Avenue and Waverly Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 764 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. United Talmudical Academy 25 is 410 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Flushing Av/Washington Av, is 90 feet away for the B57, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them listed historic places, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Flushing Av/Washington Av · B57
Within a walk
6 places
2 listed historic places, 2 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Flushing Avenue & Waverly Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flushing Av/Washington Av, 90 feet away, for the B57.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av/Washington Av B57
    90 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Flushing Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Flushing Ave & Vanderbilt Ave 25 docks in all
    600 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 168 Flushing Avenue Gas station
    270 feet
  2. 15 Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    1,200 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 764 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 930th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 373 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11205
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33 and 35 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 700 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 2009 and 2014.

Since 2014 at least 75 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the European hornbeam.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Flushing Avenue

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

East side of Waverly Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM

West side of Waverly Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. United Talmudical Academy 25 School
    410 feet
  2. Benjamin Banneker Academy School
    900 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Washington Hall Park
    1,070 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Rockwood Chocolate Factory Historic District Listed historic place
    540 feet
  2. Wallabout Industrial Historic District Listed historic place
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Flushing Avenue or Waverly Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.