Monitor Street & Herbert Street
Monitor Street and Herbert Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Fidelity Triangle is 560 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kingsland Av/Herbert St, is 340 feet away for the B24, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks, and 15 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Kingsland Av/Herbert St, 340 feet away, for the B24.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kingsland Av/Herbert St B24 · Shelter340 feetB24
Next buses at this stop
- B24 …
Cycling
- 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Monitor St & Meeker Ave 21 docks in all320 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 497 Meeker Avenue Gas station1,140 feet
- 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 February 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11222
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 34
- Police precinct
- 94
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2021 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Herbert Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Herbert Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Monitor Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Monitor Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival, and built between 1891 and 1892.
- 19th Police Precinct Station House and Stable Designated landmark600 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 community center
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
- 1 playground
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 110 the Monitor School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Fidelity Triangle560 feet
- Lentol Garden1,070 feet
- Msgr. McGolrick Park1,110 feet
Show all 4
- Frost Playground1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- St Cecilias Church House of worship190 feet
Community centers and public services
- Cooper Park Community Center1,130 feet
- Older adult center at 288 Frost Street Older adult center1,190 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket1,240 feet
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
- Foodtown Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,250 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- North Henry Street & Herbert Street 260 feet
- Kingsland Avenue & Herbert Street 270 feet
- Kingsland Avenue & Division Place 380 feet
- Kingsland Avenue & Beadel Street 420 feet
- Monitor Street & Richardson Street 460 feet
- Meeker Avenue & Monitor Street 470 feet
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & North Henry Street 520 feet
- Meeker Avenue & North Henry Street 580 feet
See every intersection along Herbert Street or Monitor Street.