Fulton Street & Hale Avenue

Fulton Street and Hale Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Essex Street Community Garden is 850 feet away. The nearest subway, Norwood Av, is about a minute on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1920, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
7 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Norwood Av
360 feet · 1 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
800 feet
Atlantic Av/Hale Av · Q24
Within a walk
15 places
7 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fulton Street & Hale Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Norwood Av, 360 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Norwood Av J, Z
    360 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. Cleveland St J
    0.3 miles
    J
  2. Crescent St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/Hale Av, 800 feet away, for the Q24.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/Hale Av Q24
    800 feet
    Q24

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 28 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3123 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 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 ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

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
42 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 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 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fulton Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Fulton Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of Hale Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Hale Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 335692.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Saint Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, in the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    790 feet
  2. Simfran Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  3. Followers of Jesus School
    1,200 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Essex Street Community Garden
    850 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #401 (BMT) Listed historic place
    780 feet
  2. Public School 108 Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 3208 Fulton Street Older adult center
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    110 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 23 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fulton Street or Hale Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.