Lorimer Street & Noble Street

Lorimer Street and Noble Street meet at a three-way junction in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Greenpoint Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Union Baptist Church stands 110 feet away, and Greenpoint Reformed Church is 210 feet away. The nearest subway, Greenpoint Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 54 places to eat.

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Lorimer Street & Noble Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Greenpoint Av, 800 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Greenpoint Av G
    800 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Nassau Av G
    0.3 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Manhattan Av/Calyer St, 450 feet away, for the B43 and B62.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Manhattan Av/Calyer St B43, B62
    450 feet
    B43 B62

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …
  2. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lorimer St & Calyer St 20 docks in all
    320 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 256 McGuinness Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 33 Norman Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 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 August 2021.

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
27 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Noble Street (north side).

East side of Lorimer Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Lorimer Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Noble Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 303094 and 306020.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Greenpoint Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 322 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1868 and 1885.

  1. Union Baptist Church Designated landmark
    110 feet
  2. Greenpoint Home for the Aged Designated landmark
    250 feet
  3. Bank of Manhattan Trust Company Designated landmark
    340 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    410 feet
  2. P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont School
    790 feet
  3. Adapt Community Network the Greenpoint School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,120 feet
Show all 5
  1. Winny's Happy Apple Place Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,230 feet
  2. Ucp of NYC - the Greenpoint School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. American Playground
    810 feet
  2. 61 Franklin Street Garden
    1,090 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Greenpoint Historic District Listed historic place
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Greenpoint Reformed Church House of worship
    210 feet
  2. St Johns Lutheran Church Greenpoint Landmark
    340 feet
  3. Congregation Ahavas Israel House of worship
    510 feet
Show all 6
  1. Polish National Church House of worship
    940 feet
  2. St Elias Church House of worship
    1,190 feet
  3. Church of God of Greenpoint House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center
    700 feet
  2. Greenpoint Post Office
    1,080 feet
  3. Older adult center at 715 Leonard Street Older adult center
    1,120 feet

Fire and police

  1. 94th Precinct Police station
    870 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    310 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    390 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    720 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    630 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,180 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 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.