Humboldt Street & Norman Avenue at Moultrie Street
Humboldt Street, Norman Avenue and Moultrie Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Msgr. McGolrick Park is 990 feet away. The nearest subway, Nassau Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 17 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Nassau Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- Nassau Av G0.3 milesG
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Nassau Av/Humboldt St, 690 feet away, for the B48.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nassau Av/Humboldt St B48690 feetB48
Next buses at this stop
- B48 …
Cycling
- 37 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- N Henry St & Norman Ave 29 docks in all590 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 278 Greenpoint Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 33 Norman Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 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
- 11222
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 33
- Police precinct
- 94
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Greenpoint
- Elevation
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,700 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.
Trees
NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 57 signs on these blocks
- 19 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and January 2022; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Humboldt Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-4PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
West side of Humboldt Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-4PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
East side of Moultrie Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY 8AM-6PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 034 Oliver H. Perry School1,230 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Msgr. McGolrick Park990 feet
- Monsignor Mcgolrick Playground1,220 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and nine 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Humboldt Street & Norman Avenue 40 feet
- Norman Avenue & Jewel Street 250 feet
- Russell Street & Norman Avenue 300 feet
- Norman Avenue & Diamond Street 500 feet
- North Henry Street & Norman Avenue 560 feet
- Meserole Avenue & Moultrie Street 670 feet
- Humboldt Street & Nassau Avenue 690 feet
- Humboldt Street & Meserole Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along Humboldt Street, Moultrie Street or Norman Avenue.