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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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Greenpoint Av, 800 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- Greenpoint Av G800 feetG
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- Nassau Av G0.3 milesG
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
- Manhattan Av/Calyer St B43, B62450 feetB43 B62
Next buses at this stop
- B43 …
- B62 …
Cycling
- 86 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Lorimer St & Calyer St 20 docks in all320 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.
- 256 McGuinness Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 33 Norman Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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.
- Union Baptist Church Designated landmark110 feet
- Greenpoint Home for the Aged Designated landmark250 feet
- Bank of Manhattan Trust Company Designated landmark340 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin 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
- Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5410 feet
- P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont School790 feet
- Adapt Community Network the Greenpoint School Preschool, ages 2 to 51,120 feet
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- Winny's Happy Apple Place Preschool, ages 2 to 51,230 feet
- Ucp of NYC - the Greenpoint School1,230 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- American Playground810 feet
- 61 Franklin Street Garden1,090 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Greenpoint Historic District Listed historic place980 feet
Houses of worship
- Greenpoint Reformed Church House of worship210 feet
- St Johns Lutheran Church Greenpoint Landmark340 feet
- Congregation Ahavas Israel House of worship510 feet
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- Polish National Church House of worship940 feet
- St Elias Church House of worship1,190 feet
- Church of God of Greenpoint House of worship1,270 feet
Community centers and public services
- Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center700 feet
- Greenpoint Post Office1,080 feet
- Older adult center at 715 Leonard Street Older adult center1,120 feet
Fire and police
- 94th Precinct Police station870 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch310 feet
- Bank of America Bank branch390 feet
- Chase Bank branch720 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket630 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,180 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:
- Manhattan Avenue & Noble Street 270 feet
- Lorimer Street & Calyer Street 350 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Milton Street 530 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Calyer Street 540 feet
- Calyer Street & Guernsey Street 600 feet
- Lorimer Street & Meserole Avenue 760 feet
- Franklin Street & Noble Street 770 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Greenpoint Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along Lorimer Street or Noble Street.