Nostrand Avenue & Flushing Avenue

Nostrand Avenue and Flushing Avenue meet at a five-way junction in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Marcy development. Between 2021 and 2025, 59 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 2,491 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Yeshiva Mesivta Arugath Habosem is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing Av, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, nine of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.

Safety record
31 hurt
59 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Flushing Av
960 feet · 4 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Lee Av/Flushing Av · B44 SBS, T403
Within a walk
22 places
9 day care or pre-K sites, 7 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Nostrand Avenue & Flushing Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Flushing Av, 960 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flushing Av G
    960 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Myrtle-Willoughby Avs G
    0.5 miles
    G
  2. Lorimer St J, M
    0.5 miles
    J M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lee Av/Flushing Av, 50 feet away, for the B44 SBS and T403.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lee Av/Flushing Av B44 SBS, T403 · Shelter
    50 feet
    B44 SBS T403
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 SBS …
  2. T403 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Nostrand Ave & Flushing Ave 25 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 212 Harrison Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  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 59 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 31 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2021
  • Turn calming, October 2025

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 2,491 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 354th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,426 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Eastbound on Flushing Avenue1,9601,158
Westbound on Flushing Avenue531268
Total2,4911,426

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
33 and 36 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
79 and 90 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Marcy development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-5PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-1PM

South side of Flushing Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Lee Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

East side of Nostrand Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM

West side of Nostrand Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 9 day care or pre-K sites
  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Owl Early Intervention Program Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    60 feet
  2. Williamsburg Infant & Early Childhoo Preschool
    500 feet
  3. Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron School
    540 feet
Show all 14
  1. Bnois Spinka School
    710 feet
  2. Eis Laasois Child Development Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  3. Blocks Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    930 feet
  4. Yeshiva Mesivta Arugath Habosem School
    1,000 feet
  5. P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School
    1,210 feet
  6. Beth Chana DC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet
  7. Yeled V'Yalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet
  8. Yeshiva Yesodah Hatorah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,240 feet
  9. Beth Chana School
    1,290 feet
  10. Talmud Torah Dnitra School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,290 feet
  11. Kiddies Daycare NY Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sarah J.S. Tompkins Garnet Playground
    720 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    500 feet

Supermarkets

  1. One Stop Kosher Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Chestnut Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,110 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Flushing Avenue, Lee Avenue or Nostrand Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.