Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Manhattan Bridge
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and Manhattan Bridge meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Thomson Meter Company Building stands 590 feet away. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1992 and 2018, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredCycling
- 68 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2017.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11201
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 33
- Police precinct
- 84
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- A posted limit of 35 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,400 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 1992 and 2018.
Since 2014 at least 582 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 33 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as American Round Arch. They were built between 1877 and 2000.
- Thomson Meter Company Building Designated landmark590 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Underpasses.
- This Way Light installation by Linnaea Tillett and Karin Tehve, 2009730 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk