Manhattan Avenue & Norman Avenue

Manhattan Avenue and Norman Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 034 Oliver H. Perry is 680 feet away, and P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, Nassau Av, is about a minute on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 88 places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
24 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Nassau Av
70 feet · 1 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Manhattan Av/Norman Av · B43, B62
Within a walk
16 places
5 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Manhattan Avenue & Norman Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Nassau Av, 70 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Nassau Av G
    70 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Greenpoint Av G
    0.4 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Manhattan Av/Norman Av, 120 feet away, for the B43 and B62.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Manhattan Av/Norman Av B43, B62 · Countdown sign
    120 feet
    B43 B62
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B43 …
  2. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 88 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Norman Ave & Leonard St 31 docks in all
    300 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 176 McGuinness Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 33 Norman Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    850 feet
  3. 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 22 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 58 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 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 8 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 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 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Norman Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Norman Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 304019, 333480 and 336651.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival (early), and built in 1867.

  1. Public School 34 Designated landmark
    650 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Winny's Happy Apple Place Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    450 feet
  2. P.S. 034 Oliver H. Perry School
    680 feet
  3. Atelier de la casa Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    810 feet
Show all 6
  1. ABC Child Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  2. P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont School
    1,150 feet
  3. Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McCarren Park
    890 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center Library
    400 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of God of Greenpoint House of worship
    990 feet
  2. Polish National Church House of worship
    1,020 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center
    860 feet
  2. Greenpoint Post Office
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. 94th Precinct Police station
    920 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    660 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    750 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    430 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 88 places to eat and 20 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Manhattan Avenue or Norman 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.