Fulton Street & Highland Place

Fulton Street and Highland Place meet at a four-way crossing in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Essex Street Community Garden is 590 feet away. The nearest subway, Norwood Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1915, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
4 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Norwood Av
630 feet · 2 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
780 feet
Atlantic Av/Berriman St · Q24
Within a walk
16 places
9 religious buildings, 2 listed historic places and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fulton Street & Highland Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Norwood Av, 630 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Norwood Av J, Z
    630 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
    0.5 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/Berriman St, 780 feet away, for the Q24.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/Berriman St Q24
    780 feet
    Q24

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Shepherd Ave & Fulton St 12 docks in all
    310 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. 3170 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  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
    2.7 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.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

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

  • One travel lane
  • 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 1915.

Since 2014 at least 23 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and July 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

East side of Highland Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Highland Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 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
    590 feet
  2. Followers of Jesus School
    940 feet
  3. P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Essex Street Community Garden
    590 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #401 (BMT) Listed historic place
    520 feet
  2. Public School 108 Listed historic place
    1,060 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 3208 Fulton Street Older adult center
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    380 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 23 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 Highland Place.

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.