Adams Street & Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Path

Adams Street and Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Path (north) 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. Anchorage Plaza is 720 feet away. The nearest subway, High St, is about a minute on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them parks, and seven places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Adams Street & Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Path Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is High St, 90 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. High St A, C
    90 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. York St F
    0.3 miles
    F
  2. Borough Hall/Court St 2, 3, 4, 5, R
    0.4 miles
    2 3 4 5 R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Washington St/Prospect St, 720 feet away, for the B25.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Washington St/Prospect St B25
    720 feet
    B25

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 37 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Henry St & Middagh St 34 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Sands Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1,110 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 491 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Cadman Plaza Park.

  1. William Jay Gaynor Memorial Bust by Adolph Alexander Weinman, 1926
    550 feet
  2. This Way Light installation by Linnaea Tillett and Karin Tehve, 2009
    630 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 1 courthouse
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 monument or memorial

Schools and child care

  1. Vivvi 5 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Walt Whitman Park
    150 feet
  2. Cadman Plaza Park
    620 feet
  3. Anchorage Plaza
    720 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Brooklyn War Memorial Monument or memorial
    840 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Federal Courthouse Eastern District Courthouse
    750 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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