Kingsland Avenue & Frost Street

Kingsland Avenue and Frost Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Cooper Park development. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Cooper Park Community Center is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Graham Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Kingsland Avenue & Frost Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

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

  1. Graham Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Grand St L
    0.5 miles
    L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kingsland Av/Withers St, 160 feet away, for the B24.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingsland Av/Withers St B24 · Shelter
    160 feet
    B24
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Withers St & Kingsland Ave 18 docks in all
    270 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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 65 Kingsland Avenue Gas station
    at this corner
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 August 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2024
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
94
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Cooper Park development.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Frost Street

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Frost Street

  • Back-in parking only 6 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Carrig Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,190 feet
  2. Nysarc NYC - Francis of Paola School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Frost Playground
    390 feet
  2. Red Shed Community Garden
    790 feet
  3. Cooper Park
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Cecilias Church House of worship
    990 feet
  2. St Francis of Paola Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Cooper Park Community Center
    100 feet
  2. Older adult center at 288 Frost Street Older adult center
    380 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    220 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

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