Pulaski Street & Malcolm X Boulevard

Pulaski Street and Malcolm X Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Lafayette Playground is 810 feet away. The nearest subway, Kosciuszko St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
12 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kosciuszko St
1,130 feet · 4 min on foot · J
Nearest bus stop
160 feet
Broadway/Malcolm X Blvd · B46, B47
Within a walk
17 places
6 religious buildings, 3 schools and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Pulaski Street & Malcolm X Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kosciuszko St, 1,130 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kosciuszko St J
    1,130 feet
    J

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. J …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. J …

Also within a walk

  1. Myrtle Av J, M, Z
    0.3 miles
    J M Z
  2. Central Av M
    0.4 miles
    M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Euphorbias” (2002) by Ronald Calloway at the Kosciuszko St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Malcolm X Blvd, 160 feet away, for the B46 and B47.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Malcolm X Blvd B46, B47
    160 feet
    B46 B47

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …
  2. B47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Malcolm X Boulevard.

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Malcolm X Blvd & DeKalb Ave 20 docks in all
    260 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 8 Malcolm X Boulevard Gas station
    250 feet
  2. 824 Lexington Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11221
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36
Police precinct
81
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
Elevation
56 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 52 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Malcolm X Boulevard

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Pulaski Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Classical Revival, and built in 1905.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Ebc High School for Public Service - Bushwick School
    830 feet
  2. Wiser Choice Learning Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    880 feet
  3. Madiba Prep Middle School
    1,170 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 026 Jesse Owens School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lafayette Playground
    810 feet
  2. Jesse Owens Playground
    1,150 feet
  3. Beattie Square
    1,210 feet
Show all 4
  1. John the Baptist Community Garden
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Dekalb Library Landmark
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Rugged Cross Baptist Church Listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Roosevelt Community Center
    1,000 feet
  2. Older adult center at 400 Hart Street Older adult center
    1,000 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,220 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Malcolm X Boulevard or Pulaski Street.

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