Butler Street & Gregory Place

Butler Street and Gregory Place meet at a three-way junction in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Lincoln-Berkeley Community Garden is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Union St, is about six minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 49 places to eat. About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Union St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
5 Av/Saint Johns Pl · B63
Within a walk
13 places
5 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Butler Street & Gregory Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Union St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union St R
    0.3 miles
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …
Southbound
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Bergen St 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3
  2. Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R
    0.4 miles
    2 3 4 5 B D N Q R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “CommUnion” (1994) by Emmett Wigglesworth at the Union St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 5 Av/Saint Johns Pl, 370 feet away, for the B63.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 5 Av/Saint Johns Pl B63
    370 feet
    B63

Next buses at this stop

  1. B63 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 56 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sterling Pl & 5 Ave 27 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at 3rd Avenue & Hamilton Avenue, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 300 Bergen Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 613 Baltic Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    930 feet
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 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 January 2016.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11217
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 6
City Council district
39
Police precinct
78
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Park Slope

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 83 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Butler Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM

South side of Butler Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Gregory Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Gregory Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 65 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1874 and 1880.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Ms. Lam Montessori School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    340 feet
  2. P.S. 133 William A. Butler School
    550 feet
  3. Le Paradis des Anges Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    970 feet
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  1. M.S. K266 - Park Place Community Middle School
    970 feet
  2. P.S. K077 School
    970 feet
  3. Bpos of Park Slope Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lincoln-Berkeley Community Garden
    1,040 feet
  2. Park Slope Playground
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Augustine RC Church House of worship
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Park Slope Food Coop Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Atlantic Terminal Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 49 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Butler Street, Gregory Place or Paseo Place.

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