Fulton Street & Sumpter Street

Fulton Street and Sumpter Street meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Christ Fellowship Baptist Church is 120 feet away, and Brevoort Community Center is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Utica Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
7 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Utica Av
910 feet · 3 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
590 feet
Fulton St/Utica Av · B25, T440
Within a walk
23 places
11 religious buildings, 5 gardens and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fulton Street & Sumpter Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Utica Av, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Utica Av A, C
    910 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. Ralph Av 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/Utica Av, 590 feet away, for the B25 and T440.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Utica Av B25, T440 · Countdown sign
    590 feet
    B25 T440
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …
  2. T440 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sumpter St & Fulton St 19 docks in all
    230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 52 Rochester Avenue Gas station
    950 feet
  2. 419 Stuyvesant Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11233
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36 and 41 (the boundary runs through this corner)
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 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 62 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Sumpter Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Sumpter Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 5 gardens
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 021 Crispus Attucks School
    970 feet
  2. NY Center for Child Dev Atlantic Ave School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seasons of Vision Garden
    150 feet
  2. A Better Community Garden
    760 feet
  3. F.A.R.R. Community Garden
    760 feet
Show all 6
  1. Jackie Robinson Park Playground
    850 feet
  2. Garden of Plenty Garden
    900 feet
  3. Central Bainbridge Street Community Garden
    1,210 feet

Health care

  1. Brooklyn Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fulton Park Plaza Listed historic place
    1,020 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Fellowship Baptist Church House of worship
    120 feet
  2. Calvary Fellowship AME Church House of worship
    390 feet
  3. Holy Rosary RC Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Brevoort Community Center
    1,230 feet
  2. Older adult center at 280 Ralph Avenue Older adult center
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    770 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 14 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fulton Street or Sumpter Street.

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