Broadway & Hooper Street

Broadway and Hooper Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bnos Chayil is 720 feet away, and Williamsburgh Library is 1,110 feet away. The nearest subway, Hewes St, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 39 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and 23 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hewes St
110 feet · 1 min on foot · J, M
Nearest bus stop
20 feet
Broadway/Hooper St · B106, T432
Within a walk
39 places
15 religious buildings, 8 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Hooper Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hewes St, 110 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hewes St J, M
    110 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. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    1,140 feet
    J M Z
  2. Broadway G
    1,160 feet
    G

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “El in 16 Notes” (2002) by Mara Held at the Hewes St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Hooper St, 20 feet away, for the B106 and T432.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Hooper St B106, T432
    20 feet
    B106 T432

Next buses at this stop

  1. B106 …
  2. T432 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 48 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Division Ave & Hooper St 61 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 247 Union Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
  • Turn calming, August 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, February 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
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)
Williamsburg
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1925.

Since 2014 at least 30 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 44 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and October 2023; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

South side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

East side of Hooper Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 305522 and 337532.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival, and built between 1884 and 1885.

  1. Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Designated landmark
    760 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 public places.

  • 15 religious buildings
  • 8 schools
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 parks
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bnos Yakov School
    620 feet
  2. Yeshiva Headstart Keap Street Pre-K
    620 feet
  3. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    700 feet
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  1. Bnos Chayil School
    720 feet
  2. Nuestros Ninos Day Car 1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    740 feet
  3. Talmud Torah of Kasho School
    740 feet
  4. El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice School
    750 feet
  5. Cuddles Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    780 feet
  6. United Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  7. Beth Rachel School for Girls 60 School
    980 feet
  8. Beth Rachel School for Girls School
    1,020 feet
  9. BR School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,100 feet
  10. Beth Rachel School-Girls-68 School
    1,150 feet
  11. Bnos Yakov School for Girls School
    1,150 feet
  12. P.S. 319 Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hooper Grove Garden
    310 feet
  2. Rodney Park South Park
    880 feet
  3. Rodney Park Center Park
    910 feet
Show all 7
  1. Keap Fourth Community Garden
    1,020 feet
  2. Marcy Green South Park
    1,050 feet
  3. Marcy Park South Park
    1,060 feet
  4. Rodney Park North Park
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Williamsburgh Library
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Transfiguration RC Church House of worship
    880 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 35/Engine 216/Ladder 108 Fire station
    1,070 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    190 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,230 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and 25 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Hooper Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, 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.