Hooper Street & Williamsburg Street East

Hooper Street and Williamsburg Street East meet at a three-way junction in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Uta 212 is 1,110 feet away. The nearest subway, Marcy Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the J, M and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 54 public places, 38 of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Marcy Av
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
240 feet
Bedford Av/Hewes St · B44, B44 SBS
Within a walk
54 places
38 religious buildings, 9 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hooper Street & Williamsburg Street East Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Marcy Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    0.4 miles
    J M Z

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Hewes St J, M
    0.4 miles
    J M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Space Odyssey” (2004) by Ellsworth Ausby at the Marcy Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Av/Hewes St, 240 feet away, for the B44 and B44 SBS.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedford Av/Hewes St B44, B44 SBS
    240 feet
    B44 B44 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …
  2. B44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Division Ave & Marcy Ave 33 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 711 Kent Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
33
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2019 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Hooper Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Williamsburg Street East

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 public places.

  • 38 religious buildings
  • 9 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 schools
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Beth Chana School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    290 feet
  2. United Talmudical Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    380 feet
  3. Yeshiva Yesode Hatorah School
    400 feet
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  1. Yeshiva Early Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    530 feet
  2. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Pre-K
    530 feet
  3. Bais Ruchel Dsatmar School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    530 feet
  4. Uta 590 School
    550 feet
  5. School Based Child Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    850 feet
  6. Central Uta Boys Division School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,080 feet
  7. United Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,090 feet
  8. Little Munchkins Playgroup 56 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,110 feet
  9. Uta 212 School
    1,110 feet
  10. Yeshiva Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz School
    1,140 feet
  11. Bais Ruchel D'Satmar - Boys School
    1,160 feet
  12. Uta 128 School
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Penn Triangle Playground
    930 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Transfiguration RC Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. One Stop Kosher Supermarket
    1,150 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and 20 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hooper Street or Williamsburg Street East.

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