Broadway & Cook Street

Broadway and Cook Street meet at a three-way junction 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. All Saints RC Church is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, Lorimer St, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 35 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
5 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Lorimer St
770 feet · 3 min on foot · J, M
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Broadway/Cook St · B46
Within a walk
17 places
6 religious buildings, 4 gardens and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Cook Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Lorimer St, 770 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lorimer St J, M
    770 feet
    J M

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Flushing Av J, M
    870 feet
    J M
  2. Flushing Av G
    0.4 miles
    G

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Roundlet Series” (2002) by Annette Davidek at the Lorimer St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Cook St, 100 feet away, for the B46.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Cook St B46
    100 feet
    B46

Next buses at this stop

  1. B46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 69 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & Whipple St 27 docks in all
    240 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 212 Harrison Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 7 Marcus Garvey Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,220 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
33 and 34 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 186 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and December 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of Broadway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Cook Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Neoclassical, and built between 1921 and 1923.

  1. Williamsburg Branch, Public National Bank of New York Building Designated landmark
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 2 schools
  • 1 college
  • 1 older adult center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Uta 110 School
    640 feet
  2. Boricua College - Brooklyn College
    650 feet
  3. P.S. 257 John F. Hylan School
    890 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bartlett Playground
    670 feet
  2. Bushwick Garden - Bushwick Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,000 feet
  3. George Washington Carver Community Garden
    1,150 feet
Show all 6
  1. Sunshine Community Garden
    1,260 feet
  2. Lindsay Triangle
    1,280 feet
  3. Nos Cuidamos Community Garden
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. All Saints RC Church House of worship
    460 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Metropolitan Post Office Listed historic place
    910 feet
  2. Older adult center at 80 Seigel Street Older adult center
    1,000 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    740 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    800 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    810 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    340 feet
  2. Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    900 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Cook 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.