Grand Street Bridge & Grand Street

Grand Street Bridge and Grand Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 206 firehouse is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Grand St/Metropolitan Av Bridge, is 100 feet away for the Q59, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and six places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here. Within 820 feet are six homes.

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Grand Street Bridge & Grand Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Metropolitan Av Bridge, 100 feet away, for the Q59.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Metropolitan Av Bridge Q59
    100 feet
    Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Metropolitan Ave & Vandervoort Ave 24 docks in all
    580 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Varick Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1176 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    660 feet
  2. 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    500 feet

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are six homes. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1960.

Trees

Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Atlas cedar.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and May 2024; 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 18 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Grand Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 9 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • 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

North side of Metropolitan Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Metropolitan Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station

Fire and police

  1. Engine 206 Fire station
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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:

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