McGuinness Boulevard & Calyer Street

McGuinness Boulevard and Calyer Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2026, 15 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here through August 27. Polish National Church is 530 feet away. The nearest subway, Greenpoint Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 24 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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McGuinness Boulevard & Calyer Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Greenpoint Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Greenpoint Av G
    0.3 miles
    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 Greenpoint Av/McGuinness Blvd, 630 feet away, for the B24.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Greenpoint Av/McGuinness Blvd B24
    630 feet
    B24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 48 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Calyer St & Jewel St 40 docks in all
    730 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
    820 feet
  2. 1038 Manhattan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.5 miles
  3. 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 11 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 April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2020
  • Turn calming, May 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2026

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 15 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 87 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2021 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Calyer Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Calyer Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of McGuinness Boulevard

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No stopping 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of McGuinness Boulevard

  • Loading only 2 signs LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Fifteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1884 and 1885.

  1. St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church Designated landmark
    790 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. Adapt Community Network the Greenpoint School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    840 feet
  2. Ucp of NYC - the Greenpoint School
    960 feet
  3. Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    990 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 034 Oliver H. Perry School
    1,120 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Polish National Church House of worship
    530 feet
  2. Church of God of Greenpoint House of worship
    750 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 715 Leonard Street Older adult center
    850 feet
  2. Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center
    1,090 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 238/Ladder 106 Fire station
    710 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    880 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    980 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    490 feet
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    830 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.