Beard Street & Ikea Bus Terminal Driveway

Beard Street and Ikea Bus Terminal Driveway meet at a three-way junction in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Todd Triangle is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Beard St/Otsego St, is 200 feet away for the B57, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and two places to eat. Within 820 feet are 47 homes, mostly built between 1899 and 1925, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Beard Street & Ikea Bus Terminal Driveway Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Beard St/Otsego St, 200 feet away, for the B57.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beard St/Otsego St B57
    200 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Beard Street.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Dwight St & Van Dyke St 23 docks in all
    500 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Clinton Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 229 Van Brunt Street Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 1 Beard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    590 feet

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
11231
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 6
City Council district
38
Police precinct
76
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are 47 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1899 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 public space
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Basis Independent Brooklyn School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Red Hook Recreation Area Park
    310 feet
  2. Red Hook Community Farm in Red Hook Recreation Area Park feature
    600 feet
  3. Todd Triangle
    950 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at IKEA Public space
    50 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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