Jefferson Avenue & Wyckoff Avenue

Jefferson Avenue and Wyckoff Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Robert E. Peary School is 1,010 feet away. The nearest subway, Halsey St, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Halsey St
780 feet · 3 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
Wyckoff Av/Jefferson Av · B26
Within a walk
11 places
5 religious buildings, 3 trade or language schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jefferson Avenue & Wyckoff Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Halsey St, 780 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Halsey St L
    780 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs L, M
    1,280 feet
    L M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Wyckoff Av/Jefferson Av, 130 feet away, for the B26.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Wyckoff Av/Jefferson Av B26
    130 feet
    B26

Next buses at this stop

  1. B26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Putnam Ave & Wyckoff Ave 24 docks in all
    610 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 952 Wyckoff Avenue Gas station
    840 feet
  2. 391 Weirfield Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11237
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
34 and 37 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
83 and 104 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (East)
Elevation
66 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 44 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Jefferson Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Jefferson Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Wyckoff Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Wyckoff Avenue

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 460758.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Robert E. Peary School
    1,010 feet
  2. New York Career and Business School, Trade or language school
    1,220 feet
  3. Ultissima Beauty Inst-Ridgewood Trade or language school
    1,220 feet
Show all 4
  1. Love and Care Health Career Center Trade or language school
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Clemens Triangle
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Cornelia-Putnam Historic District Listed historic place
    810 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Billy's Marketplace Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 15 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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