Kingsland Avenue & Jackson Street

Kingsland Avenue and Jackson Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Cooper Park development. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Cooper Park Community Center is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, Graham Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, three of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Graham Av
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
Kingsland Av/Withers St · B24
Within a walk
14 places
3 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Kingsland Avenue & Jackson Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Graham Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Graham Av L
    0.3 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
    0.4 miles
    L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kingsland Av/Withers St, 300 feet away, for the B24.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Withers St & Kingsland Ave 18 docks in all
    290 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
    470 feet
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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 2,500 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 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Jackson Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Jackson Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No parking 4 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

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Carrig Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    710 feet
  2. Nysarc NYC - Francis of Paola School
    980 feet
  3. NYSARC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Red Shed Community Garden
    310 feet
  2. Cooper Park
    800 feet
  3. Frost Playground
    870 feet
Show all 5
  1. Carnegie Playground
    1,120 feet
  2. Memorial Gore Park
    1,180 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bushwick War Memorial Monument or memorial
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Francis of Paola Church House of worship
    960 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Cooper Park Community Center
    540 feet
  2. Older adult center at 288 Frost Street Older adult center
    860 feet

Supermarkets

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

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Jackson Street or Kingsland Avenue.

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.