Varet Street & Bogart Street

Varet Street and Bogart Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Gilbert Ramirez Park is 730 feet away. The nearest subway, Morgan Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks, and 33 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Varet Street & Bogart Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Morgan Av, 710 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Morgan Av L
    710 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morgan Av/Thames St, 680 feet away, for the B60.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morgan Av/Thames St B60
    680 feet
    B60

Next buses at this stop

  1. B60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Central Ave & Flushing Ave 21 docks in all
    650 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1119 Flushing Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 150 Noll Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1,200 feet
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
22 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1931.

Since 2014 at least 25 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2014 and June 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Bogart Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Varet Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

South side of Varet Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 police station
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Williamsburg Charter High School
    900 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Green Central Knoll Park
    720 feet
  2. Gilbert Ramirez Park
    730 feet
  3. Green Central Knoll Playground
    740 feet
Show all 4
  1. Gilbert Ramirez Park Playground
    1,020 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 237 Fire station
    830 feet
  2. Police Service Area #3 Police station
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 places to eat and nine 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 nearest of the 16 corners 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.