Morgan Avenue & Skillman Avenue

Morgan Avenue and Skillman Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Cooper Park development. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Cooper Park is 300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kingsland Av/Maspeth Av, is 0.3 miles away for the B24, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds, and one place to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Morgan Avenue & Skillman Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kingsland Av/Maspeth Av, 0.3 miles away, for the B24.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingsland Av/Maspeth Av B24
    0.3 miles
    B24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Morgan Ave & Maspeth Ave 25 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Varick Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1039 Grand Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.4 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2020.

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
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Cooper Park development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Carrig Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cooper Park
    300 feet
  2. Carnegie Playground
    760 feet
  3. Dog Run in Cooper Park Dog run
    760 feet
Show all 4
  1. Frost Playground
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.