Tillary Street & Flatbush Avenue Extension

Tillary Street and Flatbush Avenue Extension meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 215 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 2,524 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. The sculpture “Pageant” is 120 feet away. The nearest subway, Jay St-MetroTech, is about six minutes on foot, and ten subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, six of them schools, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
95 hurt
215 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Jay St-MetroTech
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · A, C, F, R
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Gold St/Tillary St · B57, B62
Within a walk
21 places
6 schools, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Tillary Street & Flatbush Avenue Extension Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jay St-MetroTech, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 10 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.3 miles
    A C F R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
4 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. F …
  4. R …
Outbound
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. DeKalb Av B, Q, R
    0.3 miles
    B Q R
  2. Hoyt St 2, 3
    0.4 miles
    2 3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Departures and Arrivals” (2009) by Ben Snead at the Jay St-MetroTech station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gold St/Tillary St, 430 feet away, for the B57 and B62.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gold St/Tillary St B57, B62
    430 feet
    B57 B62

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …
  2. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Johnson St & Gold St 41 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    1,110 feet
  2. 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 215 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2021

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 2,524 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 80th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 591 more were issued.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33 and 35 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
84
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

Homes

About 2,900 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 2006 and 2019.

Since 2014 at least 189 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Tupelo Tower' black gum and the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Flatbush Avenue Extension

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

West side of Flatbush Avenue Extension

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Tillary Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of Tillary Street

  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Vernacular Greek Revival, and built between 1846 and 1847.

  1. First Free Congregational Church Designated landmark
    640 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest at Flatbush Avenue Extension.

  1. Pageant Sculpture by Brian Tolle, 2017
    120 feet
  2. McLaughlin Park World War I Memorial Stele, 1919
    160 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 6 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 courthouses
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology School
    520 feet
  2. George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School
    520 feet
  3. Changing Tomorrow Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    690 feet
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  1. Brooklyn International High School
    680 feet
  2. Creators Academy School
    680 feet
  3. Science Skills Center High School for Science, Technology and the Creative Arts School
    680 feet
  4. Northside Center for Child Development Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
  5. Auxiliary Enterprise Board of New York City College of Technology Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    930 feet
  6. Community High School
    1,010 feet
  7. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  8. CUNY NYC College of Technology College
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McLaughlin Park
    230 feet
  2. Bridge Plaza Community Garden
    650 feet
  3. McLaughlin Park Playground
    690 feet
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  1. Golconda Playground
    980 feet
  2. Arbor Place Park
    1,050 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Avalon Fort Greene Public space
    1,050 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St James Cathedral Basilica Church House of worship
    910 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Brooklyn Supreme Court Criminal Courthouse
    1,200 feet
  2. Brooklyn Family Court Courthouse
    1,230 feet

Fire and police

  1. Brooklyn Borough Command/Division 11/Battalion 31/Engine 207/Ladder 110 Fire station
    630 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gold Organic Farm Supermarket
    490 feet
  2. NYC Fresh Market Supermarket
    1,100 feet
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. City Point Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and six food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Flatbush Avenue Extension or Tillary Street.

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 Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.