Highland Boulevard & Barberry Court
Highland Boulevard and Barberry Court meet at a three-way junction in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Highland Park is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jamaica Av/Barbey St, is 1,140 feet away for the Q56, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1920, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jamaica Av/Barbey St, 1,140 feet away, for the Q56.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jamaica Av/Barbey St Q561,140 feetQ56
Next buses at this stop
- Q56 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Highland Boulevard.
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Highland Blvd & Bulwer Pl 18 docks in all640 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Highland Boulevard & J Robinson Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 596 Jamaica Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 570 Jamaica Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11207
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 37
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Cypress Hills
- Elevation
- 150 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1920.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Highland Boulevard
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Highland Park370 feet
- Upper Highland Playground510 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Barbey Street & Highland Boulevard 210 feet
- Barberry Court & Robert Street 310 feet
- Highland Boulevard & Heath Place 410 feet
- Highland Boulevard & Robert Place 470 feet
- Vermont Place & Highland Boulevard 680 feet
- Barbey Street & Sunnyside Avenue 760 feet
- Highland Boulevard & Bulwer Place 810 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & Barbey Street 1,050 feet
See every intersection along Barberry Court or Highland Boulevard.