Morgan Avenue & Devoe Street

Morgan Avenue and Devoe Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Olive Street Garden is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and 18 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Safety record
5 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Grand St
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
Grand St/Morgan Av · Q54, Q59
Within a walk
5 places
1 dog run, 1 garden and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Morgan Avenue & Devoe 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 seven minutes on foot.

  1. Grand St L
    0.3 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. 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/Morgan Av, 150 feet away, for the Q54 and Q59.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Morgan Av Q54, Q59
    150 feet
    Q54 Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …
  2. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Devoe St & Morgan Ave 19 docks in all
    60 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1039 Grand Street Gas station
    630 feet
  2. 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    650 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
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

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Devoe Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

South side of Devoe Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Morgan Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 dog run
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cooper Park
    620 feet
  2. Dog Run in Cooper Park Dog run
    700 feet
  3. Carnegie Playground
    1,260 feet
Show all 4
  1. Olive Street Garden
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Devoe Street or Morgan 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.