Humboldt Street & Stagg Walk

Humboldt Street and Stagg Walk meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Williamsburg Houses, one of two Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand St, is about five minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 45 places to eat.

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Humboldt Street & Stagg Walk Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Grand St, 1,200 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Grand St L
    1,200 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Montrose Av L
    1,220 feet
    L
  2. Graham Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Gratitudes off Grand” (2023) by Glendalys Medina at the Grand St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Graham Av/Scholes St, 650 feet away, for the B43.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Graham Av/Scholes St B43
    650 feet
    B43

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bushwick Ave & Stagg St 21 docks in all
    540 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 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 247 Union Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 7 Marcus Garvey Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11206
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
38 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1938.

Since 2014 at least 48 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 14 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Modern. They were mostly built between 1935 and 1938.

  1. Williamsburg Houses Designated landmark
    160 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Colony-South Brooklyn Houses Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    540 feet
  2. Brooklyn Latin School, The School
    880 feet
  3. Lyons Community School
    880 feet
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  1. The Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology School
    880 feet
  2. M.S. 582 School
    980 feet
  3. P.S. 196 Ten Eyck School
    980 feet
  4. Creative Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Martinez Playground
    660 feet
  2. Scholes Street Children’s Garden
    970 feet
  3. Ten Eyck Playground
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St John Evangelist Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    650 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 202 Graham Avenue Older adult center
    450 feet
  2. Williamsburg Community Center
    660 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Beyond Natural Market Supermarket
    820 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    960 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 places to eat and 20 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.