Fulton Street & Washington Avenue

Fulton Street and Washington Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 41 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Zion Baptist Church is 230 feet away, and Underhill Plaza is 890 feet away. The nearest subway, Clinton-Washington Avs, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 29 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 37 places to eat.

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Fulton Street & Washington Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Clinton-Washington Avs, 60 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clinton-Washington Avs C
    60 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Clinton-Washington Avs G
    0.4 miles
    G
  2. Lafayette Av C
    0.5 miles
    C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Washington Av, 130 feet away, for the B25 and B26.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Washington Av B25, B26 · Shelter
    130 feet
    B25 B26
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …
  2. B26 …

Live arrivals

Fulton Street carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 2pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 84 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fulton St & Waverly Ave 31 docks in all
    350 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 506 Grand Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 510 Waverly Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    780 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 41 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 24 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 11 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2017

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
Elevation
73 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 114 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 56 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and May 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fulton Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-9PM SATURDAY 9AM-9PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 2PM-9PM SATURDAY 9AM-9PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-2PM

South side of Fulton Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-2PM 7PM-9PM SATURDAY 9AM-9PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 2PM-7PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-2PM

East side of Washington Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Washington Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 307337 and 308058.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 221 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1865 and 1882.

  1. Royal Castle Apartments Designated landmark
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 public places.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 pedestrian plazas
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Eladia's Kids Parent Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    290 feet
  2. Shining Smiles Daycare I Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    360 feet
  3. Achievement First Endeavor Charter School
    690 feet
Show all 9
  1. Fort Greene Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet
  2. Aozora Community Foundation Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  3. P.S. 011 Purvis J. Behan School
    1,120 feet
  4. Brooklyn Doodles Preschool
    1,210 feet
  5. Discovery Pitstop Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,230 feet
  6. L & L Studio Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lowry Triangle
    810 feet
  2. Hollenback Community Garden
    860 feet
  3. Gateway Triangle
    1,000 feet
Show all 4
  1. Brooklyn's Finest Garden
    1,180 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Jitu Weusi Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    790 feet
  2. Underhill Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    890 feet
  3. Gates Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Zion Baptist Church House of worship
    230 feet
  2. Brown Memorial Baptist Church Landmark
    480 feet
  3. St Luke St Mathew Church Landmark · listed historic place
    750 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Adlephi Post Office
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    450 feet
  2. Urban Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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