Bushwick, New York, NY

Bushwick Neighborhood Guide New York, NY

About

Bushwick is a vibrant neighborhood located in the borough of Brooklyn, New York. It is known for its diverse culture, artistic vibe, and rich history. The neighborhood is well connected by public transportation, with the L subway line providing quick access to Manhattan. Bushwick is also famous for its colorful street art and murals, warehouse-turned-loft apartments, and thriving nightlife scene.

What You Will Love about Bushwick, New York, New York

  • The dynamic and artistic culture of Bushwick is sure to captivate you, with its numerous galleries, studios, and creative spaces.
  • Its mix of authentic eateries, trendy bars, and eclectic shops give the neighborhood a unique, edgy charm.
  • The plentiful colorful and expressive street art adds a vibrant touch to the borough.

What's Nearby

Bushwick is just a few miles away from downtown Brooklyn and Williamsburg, another neighborhood known for its hip, creative vibe. The scenic Maria Hernandez Park is located right in the heart of Bushwick. The neighborhood is also close to the historic Evergreens Cemetery.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Bushwick is youthful, energetic, and culturally diverse. Residents enjoy access to a wide array of entertainment options, from music venues to art studios, and the dining scene ranges from trendy new eateries to long-established family-owned restaurants. The neighborhood is also increasingly attractive to young professionals and artists due to its affordability and access to Manhattan.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 1,940 restaurants, 573 grocery stores, and 84 parks within a mile of the Bushwick neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Linden & Wilson

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.1 miles

    338 Wilson Ave

  • GROCERY
    CTown Supermarkets

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.1 miles

    346 Central Ave

  • GROCERY
    Jon-Ken Grocery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.2 miles

    445 Evergreen Ave

  • GROCERY
    Myrtle Ave Super Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fish Market, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    1470 Myrtle Ave

  • GROCERY
    Madison Grocery Store

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    483 Evergreen Ave

  • GROCERY
    Met Fresh Bushwick

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    1381 Myrtle Ave

Bushwick Apartments and Rentals

304 Rental properties in Bushwick, New York, NY.

  • 597 Grand Street #819 property

    $6,136

    597 Grand Street #819

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    1000 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 597 Grand Street #421 property

    $4,076

    597 Grand Street #421

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    640 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1178 Greene Ave #4R property

    $3,200

    1178 Greene Ave #4R

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    600 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 1188 Gates Ave #2L property

    $2,700

    1188 Gates Ave #2L

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1 Unit Available

  • 1473 Gates Ave #DUPLEX property

    $4,400

    1473 Gates Ave #DUPLEX

    4 Beds • 2 Baths

    1 Unit Available

  • 1111 Greene Ave #1 property

    $3,400

    1111 Greene Ave #1

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1 Unit Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
10.1%
67.6%
utilities
0.1%
33.7%
food
0.9%
5.3%
transportation
1.1%
6.4%
healthcare
0.7%
11%

Bushwick Demographics

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Bushwick Reviews

people smiling
  • Pet Friendly

    Yes

    Say 6 of 7 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 5 of 7 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 5 of 7 renters

  • Nearby Parks

    Yes

    Say 5 of 7 renters

  • Near Schools

    Yes

    Say 5 of 7 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 5 of 7 renters

Bushwick Transportation

walk bike and transit

Walker’s Paradise

92/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Very Bikeable

80/100
Bike Score®

Rider’s Paradise

99/100
3 bus stops, 9 train stops, 3 other stops

Natasha's Group Service

Other

370 Wilson Ave

MTA Bus - B52 - Gates Avenue & Nostrand Avenue

Bus Stop

1434 Gates Ave

MTA Subway - Knickerbocker Ave

Train Stop

465 Knickerbocker Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Bushwick Schools

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55%
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12%
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1%
RidgewoodNeighborhood in New-york, New-york----
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9%
Downtown BrooklynNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,661
1%
Northwestern QueensNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,345--
Brooklyn HeightsNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$4,081--
Lower East SideNeighborhood in New-york, New-york----
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49%
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2%
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12%
Gramercy ParkNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,000--
Fort GreeneNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,411--
Greenwich VillageNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$4,500--
Bedford-StuyvesantNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$2,000--
Northwestern BrooklynNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,661--
FlatbushNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,082
23%
BrownsvilleNeighborhood in New-york, New-york----
Alphabet CityNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$5,609
3%
Crown HeightsNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$2,350--
Murray HillNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$4,855
0%
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3%
Sutton PlaceNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,200--
Middle VillageNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$1,450--
NoLitaNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,850--
Tudor CityNeighborhood in New-york, New-york----
South BrooklynNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$2,755--
Flatiron DistrictNeighborhood in New-york, New-york----
Cobble HillNeighborhood in New-york, New-york----
CanarsieNeighborhood in New-york, New-york----
ElmhurstNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$1,800--
BoweryNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$5,080
8%
Rose HillNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$3,950
49%
Prospect ParkNeighborhood in New-york, New-york----
Turtle BayNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$2,499
6%
Union SquareNeighborhood in New-york, New-york$5,450--