Greenpoint Avenue & Kingsland Avenue

Greenpoint Avenue and Kingsland Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest bus stop, Greenpoint Av/Kingsland Av, is 170 feet away for the B24, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Kingsland Avenue.

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Greenpoint Avenue & Kingsland Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Greenpoint Av/Kingsland Av, 170 feet away, for the B24.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Greenpoint Av/Kingsland Av B24
    170 feet
    B24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Kingsland Avenue.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Greenpoint Ave & Monitor St 20 docks in all
    380 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Borden Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 278 Greenpoint Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 53-26 Van Dam Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 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
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Trees

Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 67 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2015 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Greenpoint Avenue

  • No stopping 12 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Greenpoint Avenue

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

East side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-6PM ALL DAYS

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.