Grand Street & Morgan Avenue

Grand Street and Morgan Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 60 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2026, 523 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Cooper Park is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand St, is about six minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 18 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

Safety record
37 hurt
60 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Grand St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Grand St/Morgan Av · Q54, Q59
Within a walk
4 places
1 dog run, 1 garden and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Grand Street & Morgan Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Grand St L
    0.3 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Gratitudes off Grand” (2023) by Glendalys Medina at the Grand St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Morgan Av, 30 feet away, for the Q54 and Q59.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Morgan Av Q54, Q59
    30 feet
    Q54 Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …
  2. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Grand Street and Morgan Avenue.

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Devoe St & Morgan Ave 19 docks in all
    200 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. 1039 Grand Street Gas station
    500 feet
  2. 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    510 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 60 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 37 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 9 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, May 2023
  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2024

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 523 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

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)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 62 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and April 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Grand Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No stopping 6 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-6PM ALL DAYS

South side of Grand Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No stopping 12 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of Morgan Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 15 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Morgan Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 dog run
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cooper Park
    750 feet
  2. Dog Run in Cooper Park Dog run
    830 feet
  3. Olive Street Garden
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Grand Street or Morgan Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.