Stanwix Street & Renaissance Court

Stanwix Street and Renaissance Court meet at a three-way junction in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. William Ulmer Brewery: Main Brewhouse and Addition stands 680 feet away. The nearest subway, Myrtle Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the J, M and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Myrtle Av
1,250 feet · 5 min on foot · J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
1,100 feet
Myrtle Av/Bushwick Av · B54
Within a walk
15 places
5 religious buildings, 4 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Stanwix Street & Renaissance Court Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Myrtle Av, 1,250 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. Myrtle Av J, M, Z
    1,250 feet
    J M Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Flushing Av J, M
    0.5 miles
    J M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Jammin' Under the EL” (1999) by Verna Hart at the Myrtle Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Av/Bushwick Av, 1,100 feet away, for the B54.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Myrtle Av/Bushwick Av B54
    1,100 feet
    B54

Next buses at this stop

  1. B54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Evergreen Ave & Noll St 25 docks in all
    720 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 640 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    1,200 feet
  2. 10 Montieth Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
34
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
66 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2004 and 2018.

Since 2014 at least 376 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Renaissance Court

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Stanwix Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as American Round Arch. They were built between 1872 and 1885.

  1. William Ulmer Brewery: Main Brewhouse and Addition Designated landmark
    680 feet
  2. William Ulmer Brewery: Engine and Machine House Designated landmark
    720 feet
  3. William Ulmer Brewery: Office Building Designated landmark
    760 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    650 feet
  2. P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson School
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Green Central Knoll Park
    750 feet
  2. Beaver Noll Park
    750 feet
  3. Beaver Knoll Park
    790 feet
Show all 4
  1. Freedom Triangle
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 54 Noll Street / One Bushwick Public space
    330 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. William Ulmer Brewery Complex Listed historic place
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 9 Noll Street Older adult center
    760 feet

Fire and police

  1. Police Service Area #3 Police station
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    340 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 14 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 Stanwix 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.