Humboldt Street & Devoe Street

Humboldt Street and Devoe Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Francis of Paola Church is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, Graham Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 58 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Graham Av
710 feet · 3 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
Woodpoint Rd/Conselyea St · B24
Within a walk
20 places
10 religious buildings, 4 gardens and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Humboldt Street & Devoe Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Graham Av, 710 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av L
    710 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Grand St L
    990 feet
    L
  2. Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L
    0.4 miles
    G L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodpoint Rd/Conselyea St, 530 feet away, for the B24.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodpoint Rd/Conselyea St B24
    530 feet
    B24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 68 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Powers St 32 docks in all
    830 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, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 65 Kingsland Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

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)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 71 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the green ash and the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and November 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Devoe Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Devoe Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Humboldt Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Humboldt Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 monument or memorial
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. NYSARC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    630 feet
  2. Nysarc NYC - Francis of Paola School
    750 feet
  3. St. Nicks Alliance Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Memorial Gore Park
    360 feet
  2. Orient Grove Garden
    1,020 feet
  3. Powers Street Garden
    1,030 feet
Show all 5
  1. Red Shed Community Garden
    1,160 feet
  2. Olive Street Garden
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bushwick War Memorial Monument or memorial
    330 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Francis of Paola Church House of worship
    610 feet
  2. St John Evangelist Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    1,050 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 211 Ainslie Street Older adult center
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    360 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    700 feet
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    900 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 58 places to eat and 17 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 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Devoe 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.