Truxton Street & Conway Street

Truxton Street and Conway Street meet at a three-way junction in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Callahan-Kelly Playground is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway Junction, is about a minute on foot, for the A, C, J, L and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Broadway Junction
300 feet · 1 min on foot · A, C, J, L, Z
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St · Q56
Within a walk
13 places
7 religious buildings, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Truxton Street & Conway Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broadway Junction, 300 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  1. Broadway Junction A, C, J, L, Z
    300 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. Alabama Av J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z
  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 Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St, 310 feet away, for the Q56.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St Q56 · Shelter
    310 feet
    Q56
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q56 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Van Sinderen Ave & Truxton St 23 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 December 2024.

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
82 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 10 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Conway Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

West side of Conway Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Truxton Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Imagine Me Leadership Charter School
    970 feet
  2. The Learning Experience Broadway-Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  3. Bushwick Ascend Middle School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Callahan-Kelly Playground
    40 feet
  2. Betty's Community Garden at Hull Street Garden
    1,270 feet
  3. Thomas Boyland Park
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary Church House of worship
    1,010 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 two places to eat and three 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Conway 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.