Manhattan Avenue & Milton Street

Manhattan Avenue and Milton Street meet at a three-way junction in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Greenpoint Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Convent of St. Anthony of Padua stands 100 feet away, and Bank of Manhattan Trust Company stands 110 feet away. The nearest subway, Greenpoint Av, is about a minute on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 59 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Greenpoint Av
280 feet · 1 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
Manhattan Av/Greenpoint Av · B43, B62, B94, T403
Within a walk
22 places
11 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Manhattan Avenue & Milton Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Greenpoint Av, 280 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Greenpoint Av G
    280 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/Greenpoint Av, 150 feet away, for the B43, B62, B94 and T403.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Manhattan Av/Greenpoint Av B43, B62, B94, T403 · Countdown sign
    150 feet
    B43 B62 B94 T403
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …
  2. B62 …
  3. B94 …
  4. T403 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 85 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Greenpoint Ave & Manhattan Ave 27 docks in all
    350 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
    1,280 feet
  2. 1038 Manhattan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.3 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 eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
36 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 48 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

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

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

West side of Manhattan Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Milton Street

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

South side of Milton Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 303096, 308266 and 334435.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Greenpoint Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 279 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1868 and 1887.

  1. Convent of St. Anthony of Padua Designated landmark
    100 feet
  2. Bank of Manhattan Trust Company Designated landmark
    110 feet
  3. St. Anthony of Padua Rectory Designated landmark
    110 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    730 feet
  2. Ucp of NYC - the Greenpoint School
    910 feet
  3. Adapt Community Network the Greenpoint School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    910 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. American Playground
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Greenpoint Historic District Listed historic place
    450 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Johns Lutheran Church Greenpoint House of worship
    300 feet
  2. Greenpoint Reformed Church House of worship
    300 feet
  3. St Elias Church House of worship
    670 feet
Show all 7
  1. Polish National Church House of worship
    940 feet
  2. Ascension Church Greenpoint House of worship
    1,000 feet
  3. Congregation Ahavas Israel House of worship
    1,030 feet
  4. Church of God of Greenpoint House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center
    920 feet
  2. Older adult center at 715 Leonard Street Older adult center
    1,040 feet
  3. Older adult center at 176 Java Street Older adult center
    1,130 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 238/Ladder 106 Fire station
    1,170 feet
  2. 94th Precinct Police station
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    240 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    310 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    380 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    620 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    920 feet
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    1,180 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,180 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 59 places to eat and 16 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Manhattan Avenue or Milton Street.

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.