This article provides a listing (with simple descriptions, where possible) of the streets in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, including Fort Hamilton, the last active-duty military post in New York City.
The east–west streets in Greenpoint are in mostly alphabetical order from north to south.
[8][9] This system persists today with a few exceptions: Ash, Box, Clay, Dupont, Eagle, Freeman, Greene, Huron, India, Java, Kent, Greenpoint Avenue (formerly Lincoln Street), Milton, Noble, Oak, and Quay streets.
Many of the "east" streets extend into Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
[citation needed] Brooklyn has no "East" streets with the following numbers: Some of the "East Streets" do nominally exist, but for the most part, are replaced by named roads.
Unlike the Bay Streets, they alternate with the lettered Avenues.
The following thoroughfares are located inside Fort Hamilton, the last active-duty military post in New York City, and are under federal jurisdiction: Roosevelt Avenue, Schum Avenue, Walke Avenue, Warren Avenue (formerly General Lee Avenue), White Avenue (also N. White Avenue), Marshall Drive, Sterling Drive, Stonewall Jackson Drive, Wainwright Drive, Washington Drive, Pershing Loop North/South, Sheridan Loop, Grimes Road, MacArthur (or Macarthur) Road, Schum Road, Washington Road, Pence Street (partially), and 101st Street (partially).