Adams Street & Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian and Bike Path

Adams Street & Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian and Bike Path meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Federal Courthouse Eastern District is 240 feet away, and Columbus Park is 940 feet away. The nearest subway, High St, is about three minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, five of them courthouses, and two places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian and Bike Path.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
High St
730 feet · 3 min on foot · A, C
Nearest bus stop
650 feet
Tillary St/Adams St · B26
Within a walk
19 places
5 courthouses, 5 parks and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Adams Street & Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian and Bike Path Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is High St, 730 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. High St A, C
    730 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Borough Hall/Court St 2, 3, 4, 5, R
    0.3 miles
    2 3 4 5 R
  2. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.3 miles
    A C F R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Tillary St/Adams St, 650 feet away, for the B26.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Tillary St/Adams St B26
    650 feet
    B26

Next buses at this stop

  1. B26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian and Bike Path.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Cadman Plaza E & Tillary St 52 docks in all
    880 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Sands Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33
Police precinct
84
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 99 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival, and built between 1885 and 1891.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 courthouses
  • 5 parks
  • 3 schools
  • 1 college
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Auxiliary Enterprise Board of New York City College of Technology Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,100 feet
  2. The Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice School
    1,110 feet
  3. Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women School
    1,110 feet
Show all 5
  1. Community High School
    1,160 feet
  2. CUNY NYC College of Technology College
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Walt Whitman Park
    110 feet
  2. Cadman Plaza Park
    770 feet
  3. Korean War Veterans Plaza Park
    870 feet
Show all 6
  1. McLaughlin Park
    870 feet
  2. Columbus Park
    940 feet
  3. McLaughlin Park Playground
    990 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Brooklyn War Memorial Monument or memorial
    890 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St James Cathedral Basilica Church House of worship
    1,020 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Federal Courthouse Eastern District Courthouse
    240 feet
  2. Cadman Plaza Post Office Landmark · listed historic place
    720 feet
  3. Brooklyn Bankruptcy Court Courthouse · landmark · listed historic place
    830 feet
Show all 6
  1. Brooklyn Supreme Court Criminal Courthouse
    1,200 feet
  2. Brooklyn Family Court Courthouse
    1,240 feet
  3. Brooklyn Supreme Court Civil Courthouse
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Gold Organic Farm Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Adams Street or Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian and Bike Path.

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