Grand Street & Havemeyer Street

Grand Street and Havemeyer Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. City Reliquary is 620 feet away. The nearest subway, Marcy Av, is about six minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 83 places to eat. About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
4 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Marcy Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
480 feet
Roebling St/Grand St · Q59
Within a walk
25 places
9 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Grand Street & Havemeyer Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    0.3 miles
    J M Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L
    0.3 miles
    G L
  2. Bedford Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Space Odyssey” (2004) by Ellsworth Ausby at the Marcy Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Roebling St/Grand St, 480 feet away, for the Q59.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Roebling St/Grand St Q59 · Shelter
    480 feet
    Q59
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 85 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand St & Havemeyer St 31 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Marcy Avenue & Hope Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 247 Union Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.3 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.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsburg
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 42 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 86 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and September 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Grand Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Grand Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Havemeyer Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Havemeyer Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 309572, 311059, 311785 and 331696.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 21 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Italianate, and mostly built between 1854 and 1856.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kings Bay YM-YWHA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet
  2. Nuestros Ninos Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    640 feet
  3. Guidepost Fic B Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    980 feet
Show all 6
  1. Guidepost Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  2. Conselyea Preparatory School
    1,160 feet
  3. P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jaime Campiz Playground
    700 feet
  2. Grand Street Community Garden
    720 feet
  3. Ascenzi Square
    840 feet
Show all 6
  1. El Puente: Espiritu Tierra Community Garden - Earth Spirit Garden
    840 feet
  2. La Guardia Playground
    1,160 feet
  3. Marcy Green North Park
    1,210 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. North 5th Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    900 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 35 Ambulance station
    710 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. City Reliquary Museum
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Annunciation Church House of worship
    910 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Williamsburg Post Office
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    230 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 83 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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