Calyer Street & Clifford Place

Calyer Street and Clifford Place meet at a three-way junction in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Greenpoint Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Universalist Society of Brooklyn stands 410 feet away. The nearest subway, Greenpoint Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 41 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Greenpoint Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Franklin St/Calyer St · B32
Within a walk
17 places
8 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Calyer Street & Clifford Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Greenpoint Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Greenpoint Av G
    0.3 miles
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Nassau Av G
    0.3 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Franklin St/Calyer St, 430 feet away, for the B32.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Franklin St/Calyer St B32
    430 feet
    B32

Next buses at this stop

  1. B32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lorimer St & Calyer St 20 docks in all
    540 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 256 McGuinness Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 33 Norman Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,150 feet
  3. 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes 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 November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11222
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
33
Police precinct
94
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Greenpoint
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1894 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Calyer Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Clifford Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Clifford Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Greenpoint Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 198 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1867 and 1884.

  1. Greenpoint Home for the Aged Designated landmark
    380 feet
  2. Universalist Society of Brooklyn Designated landmark
    410 feet
  3. Greenpoint Savings Bank Designated landmark
    670 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    570 feet
  2. P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont School
    690 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 61 Franklin Street Garden
    530 feet
  2. American Playground
    910 feet
  3. Bushwick Inlet Park
    1,050 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 27-41 West Street Public space
    870 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Ahavas Israel Landmark
    440 feet
  2. Greenpoint Reformed Church House of worship
    870 feet
  3. Polish National Church House of worship
    1,170 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Johns Lutheran Church Greenpoint House of worship
    1,190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Greenpoint Post Office
    500 feet
  2. Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center
    730 feet

Fire and police

  1. 94th Precinct Police station
    1,020 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    950 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    950 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    850 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 41 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Calyer Street or Clifford Place.

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