Thomas S Boyland Street & Hull Street

Thomas S Boyland Street and Hull Street meet at a four-way crossing in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Fish Playground is 420 feet away. The nearest subway, Rockaway Av, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
9 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Rockaway Av
250 feet · 1 min on foot · C
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
Thomas S Boyland St/Fulton St · B7
Within a walk
20 places
10 religious buildings, 4 gardens and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Thomas S Boyland Street & Hull Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Rockaway Av, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockaway Av C
    250 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Ralph Av C
    0.4 miles
    C
  2. Chauncey St J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Thomas S Boyland St/Fulton St, 330 feet away, for the B7.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Thomas S Boyland St/Fulton St B7
    330 feet
    B7

Next buses at this stop

  1. B7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Thomas S Boyland Street.

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Thomas S. Boyland St & Fulton St 24 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 2111 Monaco Place Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11233
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 16
City Council district
41
Police precinct
73
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ocean Hill
Elevation
89 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Hull Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Thomas S Boyland Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Thomas S Boyland Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds

Schools and child care

  1. Eagle Academy for Young Men II School
    940 feet
  2. Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School NYC School
    940 feet
  3. Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) School
    1,210 feet
Show all 4
  1. Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fish Playground
    420 feet
  2. Phoenix Community Garden
    530 feet
  3. Hull Street Community Garden (NYRP) Garden
    620 feet
Show all 6
  1. Saratoga Farm Garden
    640 feet
  2. 45 Somers Street Community Garden
    660 feet
  3. Marion Hopkinson Playground
    860 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Matthew FBH Church House of worship
    370 feet
  2. Ebenezer Baptist Church House of worship
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Marketplace of Bushwick Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

See every intersection along Hull Street or Thomas S Boyland 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.