Morgan Avenue & Withers Street
Morgan Avenue and Withers Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Cooper Park development. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Cooper Park is 820 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Kingsland Av/Richardson St, is 1,200 feet away for the B24, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Kingsland Av/Richardson St, 1,200 feet away, for the B24.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Kingsland Av/Richardson St B241,200 feetB24
Next buses at this stop
- B24 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Morgan Ave & Maspeth Ave 25 docks in all820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Varick Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 546 Morgan Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
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
- 30 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1950.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Cooper Park development.
Trees
Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Kentucky coffeetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Morgan Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
North side of Withers Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-5PM
South side of Withers Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 dog run
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Frost Playground640 feet
- Cooper Park820 feet
- Dog Run in Cooper Park Dog run1,280 feet
Show all 4
- Carnegie Playground1,280 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 288 Frost Street Older adult center1,020 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Morgan Avenue & Frost Street 250 feet
- Morgan Avenue & Jackson Street 270 feet
- Vandervoort Avenue & Withers Street 490 feet
- Morgan Avenue & Richardson Street 520 feet
- Morgan Avenue & Skillman Avenue 520 feet
- Frost Street & Debevoise Avenue 710 feet
- Frost Street & Vandervoort Avenue 730 feet
- Vandervoort Avenue & Jackson Street 750 feet
See every intersection along Morgan Avenue or Withers Street.