Manhattan Avenue & Calyer Street

Manhattan Avenue and Calyer Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Greenpoint Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Greenpoint Savings Bank stands 130 feet away, and 61 Franklin Street Garden is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, Greenpoint Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 66 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Greenpoint Av
810 feet · 3 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Manhattan Av/Calyer St · B43, B62
Within a walk
21 places
10 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Manhattan Avenue & Calyer Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Greenpoint Av, 810 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Greenpoint Av G
    810 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
    1,090 feet
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Manhattan Av/Calyer St, 110 feet away, for the B43 and B62.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …
  2. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lorimer St & Calyer St 20 docks in all
    280 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 256 McGuinness Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 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
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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
25 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1899 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 40 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and July 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Manhattan Avenue (west side).

North side of Calyer Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

South side of Calyer Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Manhattan Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 305807, 305808, 310276 and 334436.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Greenpoint Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 192 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1869 and 1887.

  1. Greenpoint Savings Bank Designated landmark
    130 feet
  2. Union Baptist Church Designated landmark
    430 feet
  3. St. Anthony of Padua Rectory Designated landmark
    460 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    200 feet
  2. Adapt Community Network the Greenpoint School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    570 feet
  3. Ucp of NYC - the Greenpoint School
    700 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont School
    700 feet
  2. Winny's Happy Apple Place Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 61 Franklin Street Garden
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Greenpoint Historic District Listed historic place
    990 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Polish National Church House of worship
    400 feet
  2. Greenpoint Reformed Church House of worship
    670 feet
  3. Church of God of Greenpoint House of worship
    730 feet
Show all 6
  1. St Johns Lutheran Church Greenpoint House of worship
    750 feet
  2. Congregation Ahavas Israel House of worship
    1,010 feet
  3. St Elias Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center
    390 feet
  2. Older adult center at 715 Leonard Street Older adult center
    580 feet
  3. Greenpoint Post Office
    990 feet

Fire and police

  1. 94th Precinct Police station
    670 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    180 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    190 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    90 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    650 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 66 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Calyer Street or Manhattan Avenue.

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.