Nassau Avenue & Sutton Street

Nassau Avenue and Sutton Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Msgr. McGolrick Park is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nassau Av/Morgan St, is 340 feet away for the B48, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Nassau Avenue & Sutton Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Nassau Av/Morgan St, 340 feet away, for the B48.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nassau Av/Morgan St B48
    340 feet
    B48

Next buses at this stop

  1. B48 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Nassau Avenue.

  • 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kingsland Ave & Nassau Ave 39 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Varick Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 546 Morgan Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 53-26 Van Dam Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, July 2024

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
26 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 7 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Nassau Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Nassau Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Sutton Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Sutton Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Monsignor McGolrick Park.

  1. Monitor Memorial Statue by Antonio de Filippo, 1938
    790 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Msgr. McGolrick Park
    570 feet
  2. Monsignor Mcgolrick Playground
    810 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Monsignor McGolrick Park and Shelter Pavilion Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.