Fulton Street & Van Sinderen Avenue

Fulton Street and Van Sinderen Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Callahan-Kelly Playground is 210 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway Junction, is about a minute on foot, for the A, C, J, L and Z. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, nine of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1925, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
7 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Broadway Junction
320 feet · 1 min on foot · A, C, J, L, Z
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av · T430
Within a walk
10 places
9 religious buildings and 1 playground, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fulton Street & Van Sinderen Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway Junction, 320 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  1. Broadway Junction A, C, J, L, Z
    320 feet
    A C J L Z

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
5 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. J …
  4. L …
  5. Z …
Outbound
5 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. J …
  4. L …
  5. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Alabama Av J, Z
    1,060 feet
    J Z
  2. Atlantic Av L
    0.3 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Brooklyn, New Morning” (2001) by Al Loving at the Broadway Junction station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av, 50 feet away, for the T430.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av T430
    50 feet
    T430

Next buses at this stop

  1. T430 …

Live arrivals

Van Sinderen Avenue carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Van Sinderen Ave & Truxton St 23 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 32 Jamaica Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 5
City Council district
37
Police precinct
73 and 75 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ocean Hill
Elevation
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1925.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 46 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and October 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fulton Street

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY

East side of Van Sinderen Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Van Sinderen Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Callahan-Kelly Playground
    210 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary Church House of worship
    350 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Marketplace of Bushwick Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three 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 Van Sinderen Avenue.

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