Kingsland Avenue & Nassau Avenue

Kingsland Avenue and Nassau Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Monsignor Mcgolrick Playground is 550 feet away, and the statue “Greenpoint War Memorial” is 720 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nassau Av/Kingsland Av, is 100 feet away for the B48, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Nassau Av/Kingsland Av · B48
Within a walk
6 places
2 religious buildings, 1 listed historic place and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Kingsland Avenue & Nassau Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Nassau Av/Kingsland Av, 100 feet away, for the B48.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nassau Av/Kingsland Av B48
    100 feet
    B48

Next buses at this stop

  1. B48 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Nassau Avenue.

  • 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kingsland Ave & Nassau Ave 39 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Varick Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 546 Morgan Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

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
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 7 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-5PM

West side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Nassau Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Nassau Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as French Renaissance, and built in 1910.

  1. Winthrop Park Shelter Pavilion Designated landmark
    670 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Monsignor McGolrick Park.

  1. Monitor Memorial Statue by Antonio de Filippo, 1938
    590 feet
  2. Greenpoint War Memorial Statue by Carl Augustus Heber, 1923
    720 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 110 the Monitor School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Msgr. McGolrick Park
    310 feet
  2. Monsignor Mcgolrick Playground
    550 feet

Libraries, museums and history

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

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Kingsland Avenue or Nassau Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.