Fulton Street & Arlington Avenue

Fulton Street and Arlington Avenue meet at a six-way junction in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Public School 65K stands 810 feet away, built in 1870. The nearest subway, Norwood Av, is about a minute on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1920, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
3 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Norwood Av
40 feet · 1 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
790 feet
Ridgewood Av/Norwood Av · T430, T434
Within a walk
13 places
5 religious buildings, 3 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fulton Street & Arlington Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Norwood Av, 40 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Norwood Av J, Z
    40 feet
    J Z

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Crescent St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z
  2. Cleveland St J
    0.4 miles
    J

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Culture Swirl” (2007) by Margaret Lanzetta at the Norwood Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ridgewood Av/Norwood Av, 790 feet away, for the T430 and T434.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ridgewood Av/Norwood Av T430, T434
    790 feet
    T430 T434

Next buses at this stop

  1. T430 …
  2. T434 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Shepherd Ave & Fulton St 12 docks in all
    900 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 3123 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    1,190 feet
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 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, January 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11208
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
37
Police precinct
75
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Cypress Hills
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1920.

Since 2014 at least 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

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

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Arlington Avenue (north side).

South side of Arlington Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Fulton Street

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Fulton Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of Norwood Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Norwood Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 335692, 337062 and 340810.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival (early), and built in 1870.

  1. Public School 65K Designated landmark
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Simfran Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    860 feet
  2. Saint Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, in the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet
  3. M.S. 935 School
    1,180 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 938 School
    1,180 feet
  2. Achievement First East New York Charter School 2 School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Essex Street Community Garden
    1,180 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #401 (BMT) Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 3208 Fulton Street Older adult center
    710 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    210 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 24 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Arlington Avenue, Fulton Street or Norwood Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.