Calyer Street & Jewel Street

Calyer Street and Jewel Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The Engine 238/Ladder 106 firehouse is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Greenpoint Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and seven places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
7 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Greenpoint Av
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
Greenpoint Av/Jewel St · B24
Within a walk
2 places
1 fire station and 1 religious building, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Calyer Street & Jewel Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Greenpoint Av G
    0.4 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
    0.5 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Greenpoint Av/Jewel St, 410 feet away, for the B24.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Greenpoint Av/Jewel St B24
    410 feet
    B24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Calyer St & Jewel St 40 docks in all
    40 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. 278 Greenpoint Avenue Gas station
    280 feet
  2. 1038 Manhattan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.

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
10 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 20 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the bur oak and the white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and May 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Calyer Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of Calyer Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

East side of Jewel Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of Jewel Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-4PM

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station
  • 1 religious building

Houses of worship

  1. Polish National Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 238/Ladder 106 Fire station
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,080 feet
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Calyer Street or Jewel Street.

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.