Sackman Street & Truxton Street

Sackman Street and Truxton Street meet at a four-way crossing in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is 510 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway Junction, is about three minutes on foot, for the A, C, J, L and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Broadway Junction
760 feet · 3 min on foot · A, C, J, L, Z
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
Fulton St/Sackman St · B25
Within a walk
15 places
8 religious buildings, 3 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sackman Street & Truxton Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway Junction, 760 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  1. Broadway Junction A, C, J, L, Z
    760 feet
    A C J L Z

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
5 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. J …
  4. L …
  5. Z …
Outbound
5 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. J …
  4. L …
  5. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Rockaway Av C
    0.3 miles
    C
  2. Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St L
    0.3 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Brooklyn, New Morning” (2001) by Al Loving at the Broadway Junction station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Sackman St, 260 feet away, for the B25.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Sackman St B25
    260 feet
    B25

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Somers St & Broadway 29 docks in all
    720 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1610 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    1,300 feet
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11233
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 16
City Council district
37
Police precinct
73
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ocean Hill
Elevation
88 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 109 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 113 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Sackman Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

West side of Sackman Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM

North side of Truxton Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Truxton Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • Taxis and for-hire vehicles 1 sign TAXI/FHV PICK-UP/DROP-OFF ONLY

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Imagine Me Leadership Charter School
    510 feet
  2. The Learning Experience Broadway-Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,010 feet
  3. P.S./ I.S. 155 Nicholas Herkimer School
    1,100 feet
Show all 4
  1. Bushwick Ascend Middle School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Callahan-Kelly Playground
    50 feet
  2. Betty's Community Garden at Hull Street Garden
    1,250 feet
  3. Thomas Boyland Park
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Hope Pentecostal Church House of worship
    950 feet
  2. Calvary Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Marketplace of Bushwick Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

See every intersection along Sackman Street or Truxton Street.

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.