Graham Avenue & Bayard Street

Graham Avenue and Bayard Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Ericsson Playground is 580 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 ten public places, two of them playgrounds, and 24 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
10 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Graham Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Graham Av/Bayard St · B43
Within a walk
10 places
2 playgrounds, 2 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Graham Avenue & Bayard 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
    0.4 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Graham Av/Bayard St, 120 feet away, for the B43.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av/Bayard St B43
    120 feet
    B43

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bayard Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Graham Ave & Herbert St 26 docks in all
    490 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, 250 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 497 Meeker Avenue Gas station
    1,130 feet
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    750 feet
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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
14 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 129 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 93 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redcedar.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bayard Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Bayard Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Graham Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Graham Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Art Moderne. They were built between 1891 and 1936.

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. John Ericsson Middle School 126 School
    730 feet
  2. Northside Charter High School
    730 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lentol Garden
    150 feet
  2. Ericsson Playground
    580 feet
  3. McCarren Park
    850 feet
Show all 4
  1. Vincent V Abate Playground
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Cecilias Church House of worship
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. McCarren Play Center Recreation center · landmark
    1,300 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 229/Ladder 146 Fire station
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and ten food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 24 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bayard Street or Graham 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.