Humboldt Street & Jackson Street

Humboldt Street and Jackson Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Francis of Paola Church is 500 feet away. The nearest subway, Graham Av, is about five minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 38 places to eat. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Graham Av
1,220 feet · 5 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
Graham Av/Jackson St · B43
Within a walk
11 places
3 religious buildings, 2 community centers and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Humboldt Street & Jackson Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Graham Av, 1,220 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av L
    1,220 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
    0.4 miles
    L
  2. Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L
    0.5 miles
    G L

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Graham Av/Jackson St, 570 feet away, for the B43.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av/Jackson St B43 · Shelter
    570 feet
    B43
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 45 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Graham Ave & Withers St 18 docks in all
    590 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 65 Kingsland Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    1,150 feet
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
94
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 16 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2018 and May 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Humboldt Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Humboldt Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Jackson Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Jackson Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 community centers
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 monument or memorial
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. NYSARC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    620 feet
  2. Nysarc NYC - Francis of Paola School
    750 feet
  3. B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Memorial Gore Park
    790 feet
  2. Red Shed Community Garden
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bushwick War Memorial Monument or memorial
    760 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Francis of Paola Church House of worship
    500 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. School Settlement Association Community Center
    1,000 feet
  2. Cooper Park Community Center
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    750 feet
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    920 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    1,240 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 38 places to eat and 18 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Humboldt Street or Jackson 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.