Manhattan Avenue & Maujer Street

Manhattan Avenue and Maujer Street meet at a four-way crossing 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. Williamsburg Houses stands 170 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand St, is about six minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 48 places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1938, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
5 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Grand St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
580 feet
Grand St/Graham Av · Q54, Q59
Within a walk
25 places
11 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Manhattan Avenue & Maujer Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Grand St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St 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. Graham Av L
    0.3 miles
    L
  2. Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L
    0.4 miles
    G L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Gratitudes off Grand” (2023) by Glendalys Medina at the Grand St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Graham Av, 580 feet away, for the Q54 and Q59.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Graham Av Q54, Q59
    580 feet
    Q54 Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …
  2. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Manhattan Avenue.

  • 64 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. Leonard St & Maujer St 24 docks in all
    530 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 451 Lorimer Street Gas station
    1,080 feet
  2. 462 Keap Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
39 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1938.

Since 2014 at least 120 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

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

East side of Manhattan Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Manhattan Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Maujer Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO NYC DEPT OF HEALTH & MENTAL HYGIENE MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Maujer Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 303288.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and ten buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Modern. They were built between 1935 and 1938.

  1. Williamsburg Houses Designated landmark
    170 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 schools
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 1 community center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 018 Edward Bush School
    340 feet
  2. Brooklyn Latin School, The School
    530 feet
  3. Lyons Community School
    530 feet
Show all 8
  1. The Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology School
    530 feet
  2. Bushwick United Housing Dev Fund/ Bushwick United Hs/ Early Learn Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    660 feet
  3. St. Nicks Alliance Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  4. Colony-South Brooklyn Houses Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    940 feet
  5. Bushwick Improvement Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Martinez Playground
    550 feet
  2. Scholes Street Children’s Garden
    1,010 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Moslem Mosque Listed historic place
    900 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St John Evangelist Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    780 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 211 Ainslie Street Older adult center
    920 feet
  2. Williamsburg Community Center
    1,150 feet
  3. Older adult center at 202 Graham Avenue Older adult center
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    770 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    500 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 48 places to eat and 16 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Manhattan Avenue or Maujer Street.

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