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Automobile traffic flows in two directions: south of Grant Square, at Dean Street; and one-way northbound north of that location. The northernmost block of
Bedford Avenue, between the intersections of Lorimer Street/Nassau Avenue and Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint, was formerly bi-directional. In
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Bedford Avenue being forced to turn onto eastbound Nassau Avenue, at the Lorimer Street intersection.
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