Lorimer Street & Ten Eyck Street
Lorimer Street and Ten Eyck Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Ten Eyck Plaza is 200 feet away. The nearest subway, Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, is about five minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 48 places to eat. About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L0.3 milesG L
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Also within a walk
- Hewes St J, M0.3 milesJ M
- Lorimer St J, M0.4 milesJ M
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Signs of Life” (2000) by Jackie Chang and “Personal Choice #5” (2023) by Chloë Bass at the Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Lorimer St/Ten Eyck St, 120 feet away, for the B48.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Lorimer St/Ten Eyck St B48120 feetB48
Next buses at this stop
- B48 …
Cycling
- 56 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Scholes St & Lorimer St 27 docks in all590 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 451 Lorimer Street Gas station420 feet
- 462 Keap Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 2024.
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
- 41 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 232 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 94 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and December 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Lorimer Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of Lorimer Street
- Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
North side of Ten Eyck Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
South side of Ten Eyck Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and five buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Modern. They were mostly built between 1935 and 1938.
- Williamsburg Houses Designated landmark560 feet
- Colored School No. 3, later Public School 69 Designated landmark640 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwenty public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 4 schools
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 garden
Schools and child care
- Bushwick United Housing Dev Fund/ Bushwick United Hs/ Early Learn Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K520 feet
- Bushwick Improvement Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K570 feet
- P.S. 018 Edward Bush School920 feet
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- Oitzerlech Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,120 feet
- Brooklyn Latin School, The School1,250 feet
- Lyons Community School1,250 feet
- The Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology School1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ten Eyck Plaza Playground200 feet
- Ten Eyck Garden410 feet
- Lithuania Square850 feet
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- Sternberg Park1,100 feet
- Martinez Playground1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.5 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 48 places to eat and 19 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lorimer Street & Maujer Street 260 feet
- Lorimer Street & Stagg Street 260 feet
- Leonard Street & Ten Eyck Street 470 feet
- Lorimer Street & Scholes Street 520 feet
- Lorimer Street & Grand Street 530 feet
- Union Avenue & Ten Eyck Street 620 feet
- Leonard Street & Maujer Street 730 feet
- Leonard Street & Stagg Street 730 feet
See every intersection along Lorimer Street or Ten Eyck Street.