Meserole Avenue & Dobbin Street

Meserole Avenue and Dobbin Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont is 410 feet away, and Polish National Church is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Nassau Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 39 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Nassau Av
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
830 feet
Franklin St/Calyer St · B32
Within a walk
18 places
8 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Meserole Avenue & Dobbin Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Nassau 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. Greenpoint Av G
    0.4 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Franklin St/Calyer St, 830 feet away, for the B32.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Franklin St/Calyer St B32
    830 feet
    B32

Next buses at this stop

  1. B32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 42 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. Banker St & Meserole Ave 31 docks in all
    310 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2022.

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
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,500 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and October 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Clifford Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Clifford Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Dobbin Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM

West side of Dobbin Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

North side of Meserole Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-5PM

South side of Meserole Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 84 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1868 and 1884.

  1. Greenpoint Home for the Aged Designated landmark
    720 feet
  2. Greenpoint Savings Bank Designated landmark
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont School
    410 feet
  2. Winny's Happy Apple Place Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  3. Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bushwick Inlet Park
    770 feet
  2. 61 Franklin Street Garden
    920 feet
  3. American Playground
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 27-41 West Street Public space
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Ahavas Israel House of worship
    850 feet
  2. Polish National Church House of worship
    1,120 feet
  3. Church of God of Greenpoint House of worship
    1,150 feet
Show all 4
  1. Greenpoint Reformed Church House of worship
    1,280 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Greenpoint Post Office
    190 feet
  2. Greenpoint YMCA Recreation center
    590 feet

Fire and police

  1. 94th Precinct Police station
    610 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    760 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    860 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,110 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,000 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 places to eat and eight 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:

See every intersection along Clifford Place, Dobbin Street or Meserole 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.