Harrison Avenue & Lynch Street

Harrison Avenue and Lynch Street meet at a four-way crossing in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bnos Yakov School for Girls is 480 feet away, and George Washington Carver Community Garden is 1,300 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, nine of them schools, and four places to eat.

Safety record
16 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Broadway
640 feet · 2 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
Lorimer St/Harrison Av · B48
Within a walk
27 places
9 schools, 8 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Harrison Avenue & Lynch Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway, 640 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway G
    640 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Lorimer St J, M
    1,080 feet
    J M
  2. Hewes St J, M
    0.3 miles
    J M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lorimer St/Harrison Av, 570 feet away, for the B48.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lorimer St/Harrison Av B48
    570 feet
    B48

Next buses at this stop

  1. B48 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lorimer St & Harrison Ave 18 docks in all
    590 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 249 Lynch Street Gas station
    630 feet
  2. 28-17 42nd Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.5 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.

  • 16 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 6 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
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
33
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and October 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Harrison Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Harrison Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Lynch Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Lynch Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 9 schools
  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beth Rachel School-Girls-68 School
    480 feet
  2. Bnos Yakov School for Girls School
    480 feet
  3. United Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    580 feet
Show all 13
  1. BR School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    650 feet
  2. Beth Rachel School for Girls 60 School
    670 feet
  3. Beginning With Children Charter School II School
    860 feet
  4. Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
    860 feet
  5. Kiddies Daycare NY Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,010 feet
  6. P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School
    1,050 feet
  7. Bnos Nitra School
    1,080 feet
  8. Talmud Torah Dnitra School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,100 feet
  9. I.S. 318 Eugenio Maria de Hostos School
    1,110 feet
  10. Talmud Torah of Kasho School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harmony Triangle
    300 feet
  2. De Hostos Playground
    590 feet
  3. Lindsay Triangle
    1,070 feet
Show all 4
  1. George Washington Carver Community Garden
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Pfizer Sites Development Public space
    1,300 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 35/Engine 216/Ladder 108 Fire station
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and 11 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Harrison Avenue or Lynch 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.