Ingraham Street & Porter Avenue
Ingraham Street and Porter Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest subway, Morgan Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are eight places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Morgan Av, 1,150 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Morgan Av L1,150 feetL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Also within a walk
- Jefferson St L0.4 milesL
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Flushing Av/Knickerbocker Av, 1,070 feet away, for the B57.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Flushing Av/Knickerbocker Av B571,070 feetB57
Next buses at this stop
- B57 …
Cycling
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Harrison Pl & Porter Ave 20 docks in all300 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, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1119 Flushing Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 14 Harrison Place Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11237
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 34
- Police precinct
- 90
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1931.
Trees
Seventeen 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- 43 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Ingraham Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
South side of Ingraham Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
East side of Porter Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
West side of Porter Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet and a listed public place within a five-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Harrison Place & Porter Avenue 260 feet
- Johnson Avenue & Porter Avenue 260 feet
- Varick Avenue & Ingraham Street 460 feet
- Porter Avenue & Grattan Street 520 feet
- Johnson Avenue & Varick Avenue 720 feet
- Varick Avenue & Harrison Place 720 feet
- Knickerbocker Avenue & Ingraham Street 750 feet
- Porter Avenue & Thames Street 780 feet
See every intersection along Ingraham Street or Porter Avenue.