Marcy Avenue & Pulaski Street
Marcy Avenue and Pulaski Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 311 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Kosciuszko Pool is 500 feet away, and Marcy Playground is 1,140 feet away. The nearest subway, Myrtle-Willoughby Avs, is about four minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Myrtle-Willoughby Avs, 1,160 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Myrtle-Willoughby Avs G1,160 feetG
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- Bedford-Nostrand Avs G0.3 milesG
Bus
The nearest bus stop is De Kalb Av/Marcy Av, 360 feet away, for the B38.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- De Kalb Av/Marcy Av B38360 feetB38
Next buses at this stop
- B38 …
Cycling
- 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Marcy Ave & Hart St 20 docks in all230 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 895 Bedford Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2026
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 311 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,447th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 115 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11206
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 36
- Police precinct
- 79
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
- Elevation
- 39 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 59 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 34 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Marcy Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Marcy Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
North side of Pulaski Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
South side of Pulaski Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 115 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Neo-Grec. They were mostly built between 1882 and 1888.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.
- 10 religious buildings
- 5 gardens
- 5 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 playgrounds
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- Central UTA - Marcy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5960 feet
- Yeled V' Yalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5960 feet
- Brooklyn Charter School1,050 feet
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- P.S. 023 Carter G. Woodson School1,050 feet
- Bais Ruchel D'Satmar - Marcy School1,050 feet
- Community Partnership Charter School-Annex School1,080 feet
- P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker School1,080 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Red Gate Garden500 feet
- Banneker Playground590 feet
- Hart to Hart Community Garden610 feet
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- American Heart Garden720 feet
- Herbert Von King Park860 feet
- Hattie Carthan Community Garden860 feet
- Vernon Cases Community Garden1,070 feet
- Marcy Playground1,140 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Marcy Library1,130 feet
Houses of worship
- All Peoples Church of the Apostolic Faith House of worship800 feet
- Mount Pisgah Baptist Church House of worship1,120 feet
Community centers and public services
- Bedford Stuyvesant Community Pool Swimming pool390 feet
- Kosciuszko Pool Swimming pool500 feet
Supermarkets
- Bravo Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and nine food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Dekalb Avenue & Marcy Avenue 270 feet
- Marcy Avenue & Hart Street 270 feet
- Marcy Avenue & Kosciuszko Street 540 feet
- Willoughby Avenue & Marcy Avenue 540 feet
- Tompkins Avenue & Pulaski Street 790 feet
- Lafayette Avenue & Marcy Avenue 810 feet
- Marcy Avenue & Vernon Avenue 810 feet
- Nostrand Avenue & Pulaski Street 920 feet
See every intersection along Marcy Avenue or Pulaski Street.