Greene Avenue & Bushwick Avenue

Greene Avenue and Bushwick Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. South Bushwick Reformed Church is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, Kosciuszko St, is about five minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
24 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kosciuszko St
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · J
Nearest bus stop
730 feet
Kossuth Pl/Bushwick Av · B38
Within a walk
16 places
10 religious buildings, 3 gardens and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Greene Avenue & Bushwick Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kosciuszko St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kosciuszko St J
    0.3 miles
    J

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. J …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. J …

Also within a walk

  1. Gates Av J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Euphorbias” (2002) by Ronald Calloway at the Kosciuszko St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kossuth Pl/Bushwick Av, 730 feet away, for the B38.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kossuth Pl/Bushwick Av B38
    730 feet
    B38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Harman St 25 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8 Malcolm X Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 824 Lexington Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11221
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
37
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (East)
Elevation
55 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 131 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

West side of Bushwick Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

North side of Greene Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Greene Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1853 and 1908.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 274 Kosciusko School
    1,210 feet
  2. P.S. 075 Mayda Cortiella School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The People's Garden
    630 feet
  2. Concerned Citizens of Grove Street Community Garden
    1,040 feet
  3. Good Life Garden
    1,080 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Bushwick Reformed Protestant Dutch Church Complex Listed historic place
    770 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary & St Cyprians Church House of worship
    480 feet
  2. South Bushwick Reformed Church Landmark
    610 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,000 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    990 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    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 11 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bushwick Avenue or Greene Avenue.

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