Morgan Avenue & Stagg Street

Morgan Avenue and Stagg Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest subway, Morgan Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are nine places to eat. Within 820 feet are 38 homes, mostly built in 1920, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Morgan Avenue & Stagg Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Morgan Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Morgan Av L
    0.3 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Montrose Av L
    0.5 miles
    L
  2. Grand St L
    0.5 miles
    L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Morgan Av, 1,060 feet away, for the Q54 and Q59.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Morgan Av Q54, Q59
    1,060 feet
    Q54 Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …
  2. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Morgan Avenue.

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Stagg St & Morgan Ave 23 docks in all
    30 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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11237
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are 38 homes, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1920.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the maidenhair tree.

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 October 2018 and September 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Morgan Avenue

  • No stopping 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Stagg Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Stagg Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet and a listed public place within a five-minute walk.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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