Greenpoint at a Glance
The northernmost neighborhood in Brooklyn also happens to be one of the coolest in the borough. Once predominantly occupied by Polish-American families, Greenpoint has recently seen a new wave of young, creative residents choosing it for its balance of quiet residential living, local neighborhood retail, and proximity to the nightlife scene in nearby Williamsburg.
Residential Market: 2020
Avg Residential Rent
$2,731
Avg Price for Condo Sellouts
$1,300,000
Investment Sales: 2021
Total Dollar Volume of Investment Sales
$411,207,484
Avg Industrial PPSF
$425
Avg Multifamily Sale PPSF
$592
Avg Retail PPSF
$551
Avg Mixed-Use Sale PPSF
$837
Avg Development Site Sale PPBSF
$417
Additional Demographics: 2020
Avg Household Income
$100,000
Total Population
42,663
Transportation
Subways
Buses
B24 B32 B43 B48 B62
Other Transportation
East River Ferry
Neighborhood Vibes
To explore Greenpoint's attractive mix of "old school" and "new school" Brooklyn, visit the neighborhood's main thoroughfares: Manhattan Avenue, Franklin Street, Nassau Avenue, West Street, and Greenpoint Avenue.
West Street
Take a walk along the neighborhood's westernmost street to enjoy small-scale retail and bars, then pop over to the waterfront for stellar views of Manhattan.
Transmitter Park
Once home to the WNYC radio transmission towers, this waterfront park is now a stunning neighborhood open space.