Wilson Avenue & Troutman Street

Wilson Avenue and Troutman Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Achievement First Voyager Charter School is 400 feet away. The nearest subway, Central Av, is about eight minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 51 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Central Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Wilson Av/Troutman St · B60
Within a walk
19 places
8 religious buildings, 5 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Wilson Avenue & Troutman Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Central Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Central Av M
    0.4 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

Inbound
1 line
  1. M …
Middle Village
1 line
  1. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Morgan Av L
    0.4 miles
    L
  2. Jefferson St L
    0.5 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Generation Dynamica” (2013) by George Bates at the Central Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Wilson Av/Troutman St, 120 feet away, for the B60.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Wilson Av/Troutman St B60
    120 feet
    B60

Next buses at this stop

  1. B60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Troutman Street.

  • 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Wilson Ave & Troutman St 26 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Meeker Avenue & Graham Avenue at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1119 Flushing Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 73 Starr Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    530 feet
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 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
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11237
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
34
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (West)
Elevation
56 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 67 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

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

North side of Troutman Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM

South side of Troutman Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-3PM

East side of Wilson Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY NOON-1:30PM

West side of Wilson Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn United Children - Wilson School
    110 feet
  2. Bushwick United Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    140 feet
  3. Achievement First University Prep High School
    400 feet
Show all 6
  1. Achievement First Voyager Charter School
    400 feet
  2. I.S. 347 School of Humanities School
    400 feet
  3. I.S. 349 Math, Science & Tech. School
    400 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fermi Playground
    660 feet
  2. Maria Hernandez Park
    980 feet
  3. Maria Hernandez Park Playground
    1,240 feet
Show all 5
  1. EL Garden
    1,260 feet
  2. La Finca Community Garden
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    900 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 51 places to eat and 25 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 Troutman Street or Wilson Avenue.

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.