Manhattan Avenue & Nassau Avenue
Manhattan Avenue and Nassau Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. McCarren Park is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, Nassau Av, is about a minute on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 90 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Nassau Avenue, all day.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Nassau Av, 40 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Nassau Av G40 feetG
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- Greenpoint Av G0.5 milesG
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Manhattan Av/Nassau Av, 40 feet away, for the B43 and T403.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Manhattan Av/Nassau Av B43, T40340 feetB43 T403
Next buses at this stop
- B43 …
- T403 …
Nassau Avenue carries a bus lane, all day, every day.
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Nassau Avenue.
- 98 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Leonard St & Nassau Ave 36 docks in all310 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, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 176 McGuinness Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 33 Norman Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 9 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2023
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
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 16 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American beech.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 32 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2024 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Manhattan Avenue
- Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- NYP plates only 2 signs NYP LICENSE PLATES ONLY
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
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Nassau Avenue
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Nassau Avenue
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 310900, 329950 and 330145.
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in McCarren Park.
- Father Jerzy Popieluszko Monument Sculpture by Stanislaw Lutostanski, 1990480 feet
- Bound Hands Rising Free Sculpture by Thomas Cleveland, 2000630 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 library
- 1 park
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Atelier de la casa Preschool, ages 2 to 5230 feet
- ABC Child Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5370 feet
- A-Tech High School1,090 feet
Show all 4
- Winny's Happy Apple Place Preschool, ages 2 to 51,110 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- McCarren Park320 feet
- Vincent V Abate Playground970 feet
- Ericsson Playground1,180 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Banker's Anchor Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,050 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center Library1,060 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,090 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 90 places to eat and 19 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bedford Avenue & Manhattan Avenue 130 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Lorimer Street 260 feet
- Leonard Street & Nassau Avenue 260 feet
- Nassau Avenue & Guernsey Street 520 feet
- Nassau Avenue & Eckford Street 520 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Driggs Avenue 630 feet
- Manhattan Avenue & Norman Avenue 660 feet
- Nassau Avenue & Dobbin Street 760 feet
See every intersection along Manhattan Avenue or Nassau Avenue.