Grand Street & Hooper Street
Grand Street and Hooper Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Lithuania Square is 910 feet away. The nearest subway, Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, is about two minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 51 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L480 feetG L
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Also within a walk
- Hewes St J, M0.3 milesJ M
- Marcy Av J, M, Z0.4 milesJ M Z
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Signs of Life” (2000) by Jackie Chang and “Personal Choice #5” (2023) by Chloë Bass at the Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Union Av, 190 feet away, for the Q54 and Q59.
- 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Grand St/Union Av Q54, Q59190 feetQ54 Q59
Next buses at this stop
- Q54 …
- Q59 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Borinquen Place and Grand Street.
- 77 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 6 of them on-street corrals
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Hope St & Union Ave 25 docks in all470 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1,270 feet by car along the streets.
- 451 Lorimer Street Gas station1,050 feet
- 462 Keap Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11211
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 34
- Police precinct
- 90
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 3,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 173 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Borinquen Place
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
South side of Borinquen Place
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 2AM-6AM
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
North side of Grand Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Grand Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Hooper Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of Hooper Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwenty public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 playgrounds
- 3 gardens
- 2 parks
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Two by Two Childcare Preschool Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K530 feet
- Amazing Explorers Williamsburg Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5890 feet
- P.S. 319 Pre-K1,020 feet
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- Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School1,110 feet
- Nuestros Ninos Day Car 1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ten Eyck Garden700 feet
- Lithuania Square910 feet
- Blue Playground920 feet
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- Rodney Playground Center Park1,050 feet
- Ten Eyck Plaza Playground1,070 feet
- Hooper Grove Garden1,210 feet
- Keap Fourth Community Garden1,220 feet
- Strawberry Playground1,260 feet
- Rodney Playground South Playground1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.3 miles
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 51 places to eat and 22 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 20 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Street & Union Avenue 150 feet
- South 1st Street & Hooper Street 230 feet
- South 1st Street & Maujer Street 360 feet
- South 1st Street & Borinquen Place 420 feet
- Union Avenue & Maujer Street 420 feet
- Union Avenue & Powers Street 420 feet
- Grand Street & Keap Street 450 feet
- South 2nd Street & Hooper Street 480 feet
See every intersection along Borinquen Place, Grand Street or Hooper Street.