Humboldt Street & Broome Street

Humboldt Street and Broome Street meet at a three-way junction in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Fidelity Triangle is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, Nassau Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, two of them parks, and 26 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Nassau Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
820 feet
Graham Av/Engert Av · B43
Within a walk
11 places
2 parks, 2 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Humboldt Street & Broome Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Nassau Av G
    0.4 miles
    G

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Graham Av/Engert Av, 820 feet away, for the B43.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av/Engert Av B43
    820 feet
    B43

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Engert Ave & McGuinness Blvd 19 docks in all
    450 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, 1,230 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 497 Meeker Avenue Gas station
    1,100 feet
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2019.

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
19 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 12 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

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

North side of Broome Street

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

South side of Broome Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Humboldt Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 dog run
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Acad School
    730 feet
  2. Saint Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    790 feet
  3. P.S. 110 the Monitor School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McGolrick Park Dog Run in Msgr. McGolrick Park Dog run
    510 feet
  2. Msgr. McGolrick Park
    540 feet
  3. Lentol Garden
    670 feet
Show all 5
  1. Fidelity Triangle
    1,070 feet
  2. Ericsson Playground
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Monsignor McGolrick Park and Shelter Pavilion Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    570 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and eight 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 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broome Street or Humboldt 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.