Kosciuszko Street & Marcus Garvey Boulevard
Kosciuszko Street and Marcus Garvey Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 269 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Kosciuszko Street Garden and Learning Center is 140 feet away, and Beth Shalom Eh Congregation is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Marcus Garvey Blvd/De Kalb Av, is 180 feet away for the B15. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Marcus Garvey Blvd/De Kalb Av, 180 feet away, for the B15.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Marcus Garvey Blvd/De Kalb Av B15180 feetB15
Next buses at this stop
- B15 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Pulaski St & Marcus Garvey Blvd 19 docks in all590 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 8 Malcolm X Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 775 Lafayette Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2017
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 269 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,516th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 138 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11221
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 36
- Police precinct
- 79 and 81 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
- Elevation
- 49 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are 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 41 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 12 religious buildings
- 2 gardens
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 3 School400 feet
- Brighter Choice Community School840 feet
- Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5890 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kosciuszko Street Garden and Learning Center Garden140 feet
- Pulaski Playground850 feet
- Senior Garden - Roosevelt Houses (NYCHA ) Garden1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- St Philips Christian Church House of worship900 feet
- Beth Shalom Eh Congregation House of worship1,050 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 217 Fire station850 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket390 feet
- Western Beef Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store550 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 17 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lafayette Avenue & Marcus Garvey Boulevard 270 feet
- Dekalb Avenue & Marcus Garvey Boulevard 270 feet
- Marcus Garvey Boulevard & Van Buren Street 540 feet
- Marcus Garvey Boulevard & Pulaski Street 540 feet
- Kosciuszko Street & Throop Avenue 800 feet
- Greene Avenue & Marcus Garvey Boulevard 810 feet
- Hart Street & Marcus Garvey Boulevard 810 feet
- Kosciuszko Street & Lewis Avenue 820 feet
See every intersection along Kosciuszko Street or Marcus Garvey Boulevard.