Wythe Avenue & Keap Street

Wythe Avenue and Keap Street meet at a three-way junction in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 211/Ladder 119 firehouse is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Wythe Av/Keap St, is 120 feet away for the B62, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Wythe Av/Keap St · B62
Within a walk
24 places
11 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Wythe Avenue & Keap Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Wythe Av/Keap St, 120 feet away, for the B62.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Wythe Av/Keap St B62
    120 feet
    B62

Next buses at this stop

  1. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Wythe Avenue.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Wallabout St & Kent Ave 23 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 687 Kent Avenue Gas station
    1,110 feet
  2. 15 Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11249
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
33
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 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 between 1974 and 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Keap Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Keap Street

  • Back-in parking only 5 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of Wythe Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 fire station

Schools and child care

  1. United Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    310 feet
  2. Beth Rachel School-Girls-720 School
    380 feet
  3. United Talmudical Academy 75 School
    800 feet
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  1. Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg School
    840 feet
  2. Central Uta Boys Division School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    860 feet
  3. Bais Ruchel D'Satmar - Boys School
    940 feet
  4. Little Munchkins Playgroup 56 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,110 feet
  5. Uta 590 School
    1,140 feet
  6. United Talmudical Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,170 feet
  7. Bais Ruchel Dsatmar School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Penn Triangle Playground
    710 feet
  2. Classon Playground
    1,030 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 211/Ladder 119 Fire station
    590 feet

Supermarkets

  1. One Stop Kosher Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Central Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.

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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Keap Street or Wythe Avenue.

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