Evergreen Avenue & Cooper Street

Evergreen Avenue and Cooper Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bushwick (East), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Thomas Episcopal Church is 700 feet away, and Tiger Playground is 820 feet away. The nearest subway, Chauncey St, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them gardens, and six places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Chauncey St
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Cooper St/Evergreen Av · B60
Within a walk
15 places
5 gardens, 4 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Evergreen Avenue & Cooper Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Chauncey St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Chauncey St J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Wilson Av L
    0.3 miles
    L
  2. Bushwick Av-Aberdeen St L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “El Views” (2002) by Maria Dominguez at the Chauncey St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cooper St/Evergreen Av, 110 feet away, for the B60.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cooper St/Evergreen Av B60
    110 feet
    B60

Next buses at this stop

  1. B60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Evergreen Avenue.

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Moffat St & Bushwick 18 docks in all
    910 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1534 Bushwick Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 342 Eldert Street Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 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.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11207
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 4
City Council district
37
Police precinct
83
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bushwick (East)
Elevation
48 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 12 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cooper Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY NOON-1:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-5PM

South side of Cooper Street

  • No standing 11 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Evergreen Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Evergreen Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 gardens
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station

Schools and child care

  1. P.S./I.S. 045 Horace E. Greene School
    570 feet
  2. GSS 319 Stanhope Child and Family Center Pre-K
    900 feet
  3. Achievement First Charter School Ujima High School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Decatur Street Community Garden
    520 feet
  2. Evergreen Playground
    800 feet
  3. Cooper Street Block Buster Community Garden
    810 feet
Show all 7
  1. Tiger Playground
    820 feet
  2. Cooper Street Community Garden
    990 feet
  3. Moffat Garden
    1,290 feet
  4. Moffat Street Community Garden
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Thomas Episcopal Church House of worship
    700 feet

Fire and police

  1. Squad 252 Fire station
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Marketplace of Bushwick Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and ten 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 Cooper Street or Evergreen 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.