Evergreen Avenue & Cook Street
Evergreen Avenue and Cook Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Police Service Area #3 is 870 feet away. The nearest subway, Morgan Av, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, two of them parks, and 33 places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Morgan Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Morgan Av L0.3 milesL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Also within a walk
- Flushing Av J, M0.5 milesJ M
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Flushing Av/Evergreen Av, 270 feet away, for the B57.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Flushing Av/Evergreen Av B57270 feetB57
Next buses at this stop
- B57 …
Cycling
- 35 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Central Ave & Flushing Ave 21 docks in all440 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1119 Flushing Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 10 Montieth Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11206
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 34
- Police precinct
- 90
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 22 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 41 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Cook Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 6AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Evergreen Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
West side of Evergreen Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 schools
- 1 police station
- 1 public space
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Williamsburg Charter High School580 feet
- P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson School1,150 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Green Central Knoll Park280 feet
- Green Central Knoll Playground440 feet
- Gilbert Ramirez Park1,000 feet
Show all 4
- Gilbert Ramirez Park Playground1,160 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at 54 Noll Street / One Bushwick Public space1,260 feet
Fire and police
- Police Service Area #3 Police station870 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket1,250 feet
- Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket0.4 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 33 places to eat and nine 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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cook Street & White Street 100 feet
- Flushing Avenue & Evergreen Avenue 240 feet
- Varet Street & White Street 350 feet
- Flushing Avenue & Central Avenue 380 feet
- Bogart Street & Cook Street 400 feet
- Flushing Avenue & Bogart Street 560 feet
- Moore Street & White Street 610 feet
- Central Avenue & Forrest Street 630 feet
See every intersection along Cook Street or Evergreen Avenue.