Fulton Street & Putnam Avenue

Fulton Street and Putnam Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Jitu Weusi Plaza is 90 feet away, and Classon / Fulgate Block Association Garden is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Clinton-Washington Avs, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, 16 of them religious buildings, and 32 places to eat.

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Fulton Street & Putnam Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Clinton-Washington Avs, 690 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clinton-Washington Avs C
    690 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Franklin Av C, S
    0.4 miles
    C S

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Grand Av, 140 feet away, for the B25 and B26.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Grand Av B25, B26 · Shelter
    140 feet
    B25 B26
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …
  2. B26 …

Live arrivals

Fulton Street carries a bus lane, 7am to 10am on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 65 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fulton St & Irving Pl 31 docks in all
    850 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 506 Grand Avenue Gas station
    850 feet
  2. 540 Waverly Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    370 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11238
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Clinton Hill

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 163 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 182 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1868 and 1888.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

  • 16 religious buildings
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 schools
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Fort Greene Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    110 feet
  2. Brooklyn Doodles Preschool
    510 feet
  3. Eladia's Kids Parent Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
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  1. Shining Smiles Daycare I Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet
  2. P.S. 056 Lewis H. Latimer School
    1,220 feet
  3. The Urban Assembly Unison School
    1,220 feet
  4. Bumblebees-R-Us Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet
  5. Brooklyn Schoolhouse Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,250 feet
  6. Magic Moments Academy Preschool & Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Brooklyn's Finest Garden
    650 feet
  2. Crispus Attucks Playground
    800 feet
  3. Classon / Fulgate Block Association Garden
    1,230 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Jitu Weusi Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    90 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Clinton Hill South Historic District Listed historic place
    940 feet
  2. Lincoln Club Listed historic place
    960 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Zion Baptist Church House of worship
    580 feet
  2. St Johns Church God FBH House of worship
    640 feet
  3. Epiphany RC Church House of worship
    1,020 feet
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  1. Elim International Fellowship House of worship
    1,110 feet
  2. Brown Memorial Baptist Church House of worship
    1,180 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Adlephi Post Office
    120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    300 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Lincoln Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

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

Sources: 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 Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.