Greene Avenue & Goodwin Place

Greene Avenue and Goodwin Place meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Calvary & St Cyprians Church is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, Gates Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gates Av
1,180 feet · 4 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
Broadway/Greene Av · B47, Q24
Within a walk
16 places
9 religious buildings, 5 gardens and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Greene Avenue & Goodwin Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gates Av, 1,180 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gates Av J, Z
    1,180 feet
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Kosciuszko St J
    1,190 feet
    J

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Dream Train” (2002) by Chris Wade Robinson at the Gates Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Greene Av, 410 feet away, for the B47 and Q24.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Greene Av B47, Q24
    410 feet
    B47 Q24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B47 …
  2. Q24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Van Buren St & Broadway 24 docks in all
    610 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
    0.6 miles
  2. 824 Lexington Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 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 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

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 62 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of Goodwin Place

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Goodwin Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of Greene Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

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

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 5 gardens
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 listed historic place

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The People's Garden
    220 feet
  2. Good Life Garden
    670 feet
  3. Patchen Avenue Garden
    960 feet
Show all 5
  1. Garden of Angels Garden
    1,240 feet
  2. Concerned Citizens of Grove Street Community Garden
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Bushwick Reformed Protestant Dutch Church Complex Listed historic place
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary & St Cyprians Church House of worship
    460 feet
  2. South Bushwick Reformed Church Landmark
    1,020 feet
  3. Rugged Cross Baptist Church Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 37/Engine 222 Fire station
    1,290 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    600 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    940 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 19 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Goodwin Place 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.