Graham Avenue & Montrose Avenue

Graham Avenue and Montrose Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brownsville Collegiate Charter School is 210 feet away, and Brooklyn Latin School, The is 1,170 feet away. The nearest subway, Montrose Av, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 44 places to eat.

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Graham Avenue & Montrose Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Montrose Av, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Montrose Av L
    910 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Grand St L
    0.5 miles
    L
  2. Lorimer St J, M
    0.5 miles
    J M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Montrose Av/Graham Av, 120 feet away, for the B60.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Montrose Av/Graham Av B60 · Shelter
    120 feet
    B60
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Montrose Ave & Bushwick Ave 42 docks in all
    870 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Meeker Avenue & Graham Avenue at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 247 Union Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 7 Marcus Garvey Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2016
  • Turn calming, May 2023
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 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
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 103 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Graham Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Graham Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM

North side of Montrose Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Montrose Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 304779 and 310065.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Modern. They were built between 1887 and 1938.

  1. Williamsburg Houses Designated landmark
    660 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 1 community center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
    210 feet
  2. P.S. 250 George H. Lindsay School
    700 feet
  3. Colony-South Brooklyn Houses Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    840 feet
Show all 7
  1. Creative Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  2. Brooklyn Latin School, The School
    1,170 feet
  3. Lyons Community School
    1,170 feet
  4. The Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Scholes Street Children’s Garden
    610 feet
  2. Martinez Playground
    750 feet
  3. Sunshine Community Garden
    950 feet
Show all 4
  1. Sternberg Park
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Most Holy Trinity Church St Mary House of worship
    300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 202 Graham Avenue Older adult center
    780 feet
  2. Williamsburg Community Center
    820 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Beyond Natural Market Supermarket
    580 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 44 places to eat and 20 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.