Bridge Street & Metrotech Walk

Bridge Street and Metrotech Walk 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. First Free Congregational Church, one of five Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 90 feet away. The nearest subway, Jay St-MetroTech, is about three minutes on foot, and 11 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 39 public places, 11 of them schools, and 45 places to eat.

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Bridge Street & Metrotech Walk Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jay St-MetroTech, 770 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    770 feet
    A C F R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
4 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. F …
  4. R …
Outbound
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Hoyt St 2, 3
    1,260 feet
    2 3
  2. DeKalb Av B, Q, R
    0.3 miles
    B Q R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Departures and Arrivals” (2009) by Ben Snead at the Jay St-MetroTech station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Metrotech Underpass/Lawrence St, 740 feet away, for the B54.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Metrotech Underpass/Lawrence St B54
    740 feet
    B54

Next buses at this stop

  1. B54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 10 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Johnson St & Gold St 41 docks in all
    620 feet

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 January 2020.

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

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2005 and 2011.

Trees

Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are five Individual Landmarks, and eight buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were built between 1835 and 1930.

  1. First Free Congregational Church Designated landmark
    90 feet
  2. Long Island Headquarters of the New York Telephone Company Designated landmark
    640 feet
  3. Brooklyn Fire Headquarters Designated landmark
    770 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest at Flatbush Avenue Extension.

  1. Pageant Sculpture by Brian Tolle, 2017
    540 feet
  2. McLaughlin Park World War I Memorial Stele, 1919
    690 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 public places.

  • 11 schools
  • 10 trade or language schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 public spaces
  • 2 courthouses
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology School
    430 feet
  2. George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School
    430 feet
  3. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    650 feet
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  1. Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    700 feet
  2. Brooklyn Friends School - Upper School
    840 feet
  3. Fusion Academy Brooklyn School
    860 feet
  4. Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 13 School
    900 feet
  5. Auxiliary Enterprise Board of New York City College of Technology Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    970 feet
  6. CUNY NYC College of Technology College
    970 feet
  7. Eldysi Institute of Hair & Nail Des Trade or language school
    1,020 feet
  8. Magna Institute Trade or language school
    1,020 feet
  9. SCS Business & Tech Institute Trade or language school
    1,030 feet
  10. Heartshare Human SVCS Metrotech School
    1,030 feet
  11. Our Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet
  12. Cay Community Services Organization, Trade or language school
    1,070 feet
  13. The Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice School
    1,210 feet
  14. Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women School
    1,210 feet
  15. Metro Training Inst Trade or language school
    1,230 feet
  16. Advanced Software Analysis Trade or language school
    1,280 feet
  17. Ultissima BTY Inst-Brooklyn Trade or language school
    1,280 feet
  18. United Career Centers Trade or language school
    1,280 feet
  19. Brooklyn International High School
    1,280 feet
  20. Creators Academy School
    1,280 feet
  21. Science Skills Center High School for Science, Technology and the Creative Arts School
    1,280 feet
  22. American Hi-Tech Trade or language school
    1,310 feet
  23. Robert Finance Hair Des Inst Trade or language school
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. McLaughlin Park
    690 feet
  2. McLaughlin Park Playground
    1,180 feet
  3. Bridge Plaza Community Garden
    1,250 feet
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  1. Garden of Eden - Ingersoll Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,250 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 1 Metrotech Center Public space
    840 feet
  2. Public space at Renaissance Plaza Public space
    1,020 feet
  3. Public space at Avalon Fort Greene Public space
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Oratory Church of Saint Boniface House of worship
    740 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Brooklyn Family Court Courthouse
    670 feet
  2. Brooklyn Supreme Court Criminal Courthouse
    690 feet
  3. Ingersoll Community Center
    1,150 feet

Fire and police

  1. Brooklyn Borough Command/Division 11/Battalion 31/Engine 207/Ladder 110 Fire station
    1,010 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    680 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NYC Fresh Market Supermarket
    920 feet
  2. Gold Organic Farm Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

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

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. City Point Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 places to eat and eight food stores.

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 of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYC City Planning, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 3, 2026.