Wallabout Street & Harrison Avenue
Wallabout Street and Harrison Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. De Hostos Playground is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, Flushing Av, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, five of them schools, and ten places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2007 and 2022, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Flushing Av, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Flushing Av G860 feetG
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- Lorimer St J, M950 feetJ M
- Broadway G0.3 milesG
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Lorimer St/Harrison Av, 580 feet away, for the B48.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Lorimer St/Harrison Av B48580 feetB48
Next buses at this stop
- B48 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Harrison Avenue and Wallabout Street.
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Lorimer St & Harrison Ave 18 docks in all550 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 212 Harrison Avenue Gas station670 feet
- 28-17 42nd Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11206
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 33
- Police precinct
- 90
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,600 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 2007 and 2022.
Since 2014 at least 312 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 29 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Harrison Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-7PM
West side of Harrison Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 2AM-5AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
North side of Wallabout Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Wallabout Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwenty public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 schools
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 parks
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Bais Ruchel High School250 feet
- Sunny Tots Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5380 feet
- Kiddies Daycare NY Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5560 feet
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- Beginning With Children Charter School 2 School660 feet
- Bnos Nitra School740 feet
- Talmud Torah Dnitra School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5760 feet
- Per Scholas Trade or language school830 feet
- I.S. 318 Eugenio Maria de Hostos School840 feet
- Uta 110 School1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- De Hostos Playground320 feet
- George Washington Carver Community Garden520 feet
- Harmony Triangle720 feet
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- Bartlett Playground830 feet
- Charlie's Place Playground1,140 feet
- Lindsay Triangle1,260 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Pfizer Sites Development Public space220 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.3 miles
- Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 14 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Harrison Avenue & Gerry Street 270 feet
- Harrison Avenue & Walton Street 270 feet
- Harrison Avenue & Bartlett Street 540 feet
- Lorimer Street & Harrison Avenue 540 feet
- Union Avenue & Wallabout Street 560 feet
- Union Avenue & Walton Street 600 feet
- Lorimer Street & Union Avenue 630 feet
- Union Avenue & Harrison Avenue 640 feet
See every intersection along Harrison Avenue or Wallabout Street.