Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Humboldt Street

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and Humboldt Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Fidelity Triangle is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, Graham Av, is about eight minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them parks, and 25 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Graham Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
490 feet
Graham Av/Meeker Av · B43
Within a walk
6 places
2 parks, 2 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Humboldt Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Graham Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Nassau Av G
    0.5 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Graham Av/Meeker Av, 490 feet away, for the B43.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av/Meeker Av B43
    490 feet
    B43

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Graham Ave & Herbert St 26 docks in all
    430 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, 470 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 497 Meeker Avenue Gas station
    270 feet
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    970 feet
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11222
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
33 and 34 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
94
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 34 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redcedar.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival, and built between 1891 and 1892.

  1. 19th Police Precinct Station House and Stable Designated landmark
    160 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lentol Garden
    170 feet
  2. Fidelity Triangle
    1,000 feet
  3. Msgr. McGolrick Park
    1,250 feet
Show all 4
  1. Ericsson Playground
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Cecilias Church House of worship
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 23 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brooklyn-Queens Expressway or Humboldt Street.

Sources: 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.