Meeker Avenue & Frost Street

Meeker Avenue and Frost Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Badame Sessa Triangle is 270 feet away. The nearest subway, Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, is about six minutes on foot, for the G and L. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them parks, and 34 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
4 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · G, L
Nearest bus stop
850 feet
Graham Av/Meeker Av · B43
Within a walk
12 places
3 parks, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Meeker Avenue & Frost Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L
    0.3 miles
    G L

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Graham Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Signs of Life” (2000) by Jackie Chang and “Personal Choice #5” (2023) by Chloë Bass at the Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Graham Av/Meeker Av, 850 feet away, for the B43.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av/Meeker Av B43
    850 feet
    B43

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Frost St & Meeker Ave 38 docks in all
    550 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, 940 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 112 Richardson Street Gas station
    940 feet
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    990 feet
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

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

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 93 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Frost Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Frost Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Meeker Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Meeker Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. City Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet
  2. John Ericsson Middle School 126 School
    1,150 feet
  3. Northside Charter High School
    1,150 feet
Show all 4
  1. B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Badame Sessa Triangle
    270 feet
  2. Father Giorgio Triangle
    830 feet
  3. McCarren Park
    920 feet
Show all 5
  1. Lentol Garden
    940 feet
  2. Ericsson Playground
    1,000 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Frost Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    640 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. School Settlement Association Community Center
    840 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 229/Ladder 146 Fire station
    790 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and nine 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Frost Street or Meeker Avenue.

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