Manhattan Avenue & Meserole Avenue
Manhattan Avenue and Meserole Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. It is 260 feet to the 94th Precinct. The nearest subway, Nassau Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 61 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1899 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Nassau Av, 680 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- Nassau Av G680 feetG
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- Greenpoint Av G1,220 feetG
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Manhattan Av/Meserole Av, 120 feet away, for the B43 and B62.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Manhattan Av/Meserole Av B43, B62120 feetB43 B62
Next buses at this stop
- B43 …
- B62 …
Cycling
- 80 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Meserole Ave & Manhattan Ave 28 docks in all90 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 256 McGuinness Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 33 Norman Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
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
- 22 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,200 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 1930.
Since 2014 at least 37 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 47 signs on these blocks
- 13 different rules
- 7 active meters
- 4 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and July 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
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
- Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of Manhattan Avenue
- Metered parking 8 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
North side of Meserole Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Meserole Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 305807, 310842, 334592 and 336649.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, 96 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1870 and 1884.
- Greenpoint Savings Bank Designated landmark340 feet
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 1 library
- 1 older adult center
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont School490 feet
- Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5610 feet
- Winny's Happy Apple Place Preschool, ages 2 to 5730 feet
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- Adapt Community Network the Greenpoint School Preschool, ages 2 to 5980 feet
- Ucp of NYC - the Greenpoint School1,110 feet
- P.S. 034 Oliver H. Perry School1,200 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center Library940 feet
Houses of worship
- Polish National Church House of worship360 feet
- Church of God of Greenpoint House of worship380 feet
- Greenpoint Reformed Church House of worship1,080 feet
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- St Johns Lutheran Church Greenpoint House of worship1,160 feet
Community centers and public services
- Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center200 feet
- Greenpoint Post Office590 feet
- Older adult center at 715 Leonard Street Older adult center990 feet
Fire and police
- 94th Precinct Police station260 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch50 feet
- Apple Bank Bank branch100 feet
- Chase Bank branch320 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket340 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 61 places to eat and 13 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lorimer Street & Meserole Avenue 260 feet
- Leonard Street & Meserole Avenue 260 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Calyer Street 410 feet
- Meserole Avenue & Guernsey Street 520 feet
- Meserole Avenue & Eckford Street 520 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Norman Avenue 660 feet
- Lorimer Street & Calyer Street 670 feet
- Leonard Street & Calyer Street 670 feet
See every intersection along Manhattan Avenue or Meserole Avenue.