North Henry Street & Engert Avenue

North Henry Street and Engert Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. A designated landmark, 19th Police Precinct Station House and Stable, stands 770 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Meeker Av/Kingsland Av, is 620 feet away for the B24, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and 18 places to eat.

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North Henry Street & Engert Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Meeker Av/Kingsland Av, 620 feet away, for the B24.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Meeker Av/Kingsland Av B24
    620 feet
    B24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Engert Avenue.

  • 39 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. Driggs Ave & N Henry St 57 docks in all
    520 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, 1,220 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 497 Meeker Avenue Gas station
    820 feet
  2. 444 Graham Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1074 Grand Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are 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 1910 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and January 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Engert Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Engert Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of North Henry Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of North Henry Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival, and built between 1891 and 1892.

  1. 19th Police Precinct Station House and Stable Designated landmark
    770 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 garden
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 110 the Monitor School
    900 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fidelity Triangle
    300 feet
  2. Msgr. McGolrick Park
    520 feet
  3. McGolrick Park Dog Run in Msgr. McGolrick Park Dog run
    620 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lentol Garden
    930 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Cecilias Church House of worship
    660 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    670 feet
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,300 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

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