Manhattan Avenue & Moore Street
Manhattan Avenue and Moore Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Borinquen Plaza I development. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Williamsburg Branch, Public National Bank of New York Building stands 440 feet away, and Humboldt Plaza is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, Lorimer St, is about three minutes on foot, for the J and M. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 31 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Lorimer St, 670 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Lorimer St J, M670 feetJ M
Next trains at this station
Outbound
2 lines- J …
- M …
Manhattan
2 lines- J …
- M …
Also within a walk
- Flushing Av J, M0.3 milesJ M
- Broadway G0.4 milesG
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Roundlet Series” (2002) by Annette Davidek at the Lorimer St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Leonard St, 650 feet away, for the B46.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/Leonard St B46 · Shelter650 feetB46
Next buses at this stop
- B46 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Manhattan Avenue.
- 69 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- McKibbin St & Manhattan Ave 23 docks in all680 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 212 Harrison Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 7 Marcus Garvey Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, 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
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 3,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1995.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Borinquen Plaza I development.
Since 2014 at least 175 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 56 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and March 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Manhattan Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Manhattan Avenue
- Back-in parking only 13 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 9 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Moore Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Moore Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 304246 and 335444.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Neoclassical, and built between 1921 and 1923.
- Williamsburg Branch, Public National Bank of New York Building Designated landmark440 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.
- 10 religious buildings
- 4 gardens
- 2 parks
- 2 schools
- 1 college
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 257 John F. Hylan School1,130 feet
- Boricua College - Brooklyn College1,150 feet
- Uta 110 School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sunshine Community Garden690 feet
- Nos Cuidamos Community Garden870 feet
- Bushwick Garden - Bushwick Houses (NYCHA) Garden930 feet
Show all 7
- George Washington Carver Community Garden1,050 feet
- Lindsay Triangle1,180 feet
- Bartlett Playground1,240 feet
- Sternberg Park1,280 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Humboldt Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,070 feet
Houses of worship
- All Saints RC Church House of worship1,010 feet
- Most Holy Trinity Church St Mary House of worship1,280 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 80 Seigel Street Older adult center440 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch730 feet
- Citibank Bank branch730 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket240 feet
- Bravo Supermarket1,190 feet
- Green Corner Fish & Farmers Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and 21 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Manhattan Avenue & Varet Street 260 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Seigel Street 270 feet
- Leonard Street & Moore Street 440 feet
- Graham Avenue & Moore Street 480 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Cook Street 520 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & McKibbin Street 520 feet
- Broadway & Wallabout Street 560 feet
- Broadway & Cook Street 570 feet
See every intersection along Manhattan Avenue or Moore Street.