Fulton Street & Lewis Avenue

Fulton Street and Lewis Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 28 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Mount Lebanon Baptist Church is 590 feet away, and Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Parish House & Sun. School stands 820 feet away. The nearest subway, Utica Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, six of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.

Safety record
17 hurt
28 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Utica Av
660 feet · 3 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
Fulton St/Troy Av · B25
Within a walk
20 places
6 religious buildings, 5 schools and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fulton Street & Lewis Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Utica Av, 660 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Utica Av A, C
    660 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Kingston-Throop Avs C
    0.3 miles
    C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Children's Cathedral” (1996) by Jimmy James Greene at the Utica Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Troy Av, 40 feet away, for the B25.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Troy Av B25 · Shelter
    40 feet
    B25
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lewis Ave & Fulton St 20 docks in all
    140 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1802 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 419 Stuyvesant Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,100 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 28 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 17 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 5 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, December 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11213
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36
Police precinct
81
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
Elevation
52 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 229 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and February 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Lewis Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Lewis Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 182 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Romanesque Revival, and mostly built between 1892 and 1901.

  1. Embury Methodist Episcopal Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    590 feet
  2. Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Parish House & Sun. School Designated landmark
    820 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Boys and Girls High School
    950 feet
  2. Nelson Mandela High School
    950 feet
  3. Research and Service High School
    950 feet
Show all 6
  1. Brooklyn Brownstone School
    1,080 feet
  2. M.S. 035 Stephen Decatur School
    1,080 feet
  3. Community Parents Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fulton Park
    60 feet
  2. Robert Fulton Statue in Fulton Park Park feature
    420 feet
  3. Harmony Park
    780 feet
Show all 5
  1. Elizabeth Stroud Playground
    880 feet
  2. Decatur Playground
    1,260 feet

Health care

  1. Interfaith Medical Center Hospital
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Stuyvesant Heights Historic District Listed historic place
    1,050 feet
  2. Macon Library
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Lebanon Baptist Church Landmark
    590 feet
  2. Gospel Temple Church of God House of worship
    880 feet
  3. St Philips Episcopal Anglican Church House of worship
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,130 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fulton Street or Lewis 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.