Fulton Street & Fort Greene Place

Fulton Street and Fort Greene Place meet at a three-way junction in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Brooklyn Academy of Music Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Betty Carter Park is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Fulton St, is about a minute on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 29 public places, four of them parks, and 54 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fulton St
80 feet · 1 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Fulton St/Lafayette Av · B25, B26, B52
Within a walk
29 places
4 parks, 4 religious buildings and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fulton Street & Fort Greene Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St G
    80 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Lafayette Av C
    650 feet
    C
  2. Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R
    1,190 feet
    2 3 4 5 B D N Q R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Lafayette Av, 30 feet away, for the B25, B26 and B52.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Lafayette Av B25, B26, B52
    30 feet
    B25 B26 B52

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …
  2. B26 …
  3. B52 …

Live arrivals

Fulton Street carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lafayette Ave & Ft Greene Pl 36 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

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

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 625 Atlantic Avenue Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11217
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fort Greene
Elevation
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 172 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2014 and February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Fort Greene Place

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Fort Greene Place

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Fulton Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Brooklyn Academy of Music Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 190 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Italianate, and mostly built between 1857 and 1870.

  1. Brooklyn Music School Designated landmark
    470 feet
  2. The Salvation Army Building Designated landmark
    550 feet
  3. Central Methodist Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    630 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 public places.

  • 4 parks
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 public spaces
  • 3 schools
  • 12 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Dental Auxiliary Training Center Trade or language school
    410 feet
  2. Brooklyn Independent School
    440 feet
  3. The International Charter School of New York Annex School
    450 feet
Show all 6
  1. Brooklyn Technical High School
    760 feet
  2. Hanson Place Child Development Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  3. Masters Refrigeration Learning Cntr Trade or language school
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Betty Carter Park
    40 feet
  2. MoCADA Ubuntu Garden
    270 feet
  3. Fowler Square
    300 feet
Show all 7
  1. Brooklyn Bears/Rockwell Place Garden
    970 feet
  2. Fort Greene Park
    990 feet
  3. Cuyler Gore Park
    1,160 feet
  4. Greene Garden
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Fowler Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    350 feet
  2. Public space at 620 Fulton Street Public space
    470 feet
  3. Fox Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,240 feet
Show all 5
  1. Public space at Forte Public space
    780 feet
  2. Public space at BAM South Public space
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. General Edward Big Ned Fowler Monument Monument or memorial
    280 feet
  2. Fort Greene Historic District (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place
    630 feet
  3. Library for Arts & Culture Library
    1,040 feet
Show all 4
  1. Hanson Place Seventh Day Adventist Church Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Brooklyn Academy of Music Arts or cultural center · landmark · listed historic place
    400 feet
  2. Polonsky Shakespeare Center Theater or concert hall
    610 feet
  3. BAM Harvey Theater Theater or concert hall
    790 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Recovery House of Worship Church Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    990 feet
  2. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Lidl Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,270 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Atlantic Center Shopping center
    880 feet
  2. Atlantic Terminal Shopping center
    900 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 places to eat and 16 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Fort Greene Place or Fulton 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.