Cadman Plaza West & Pierrepont Street

Cadman Plaza West and Pierrepont Street meet at a three-way junction in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Columbus Park is 50 feet away, and the statue “Christopher Columbus” is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, Borough Hall/Court St, is about a minute on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 38 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 46 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Borough Hall/Court St
360 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, R
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St · B103
Within a walk
38 places
7 religious buildings, 6 trade or language schools and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Cadman Plaza West & Pierrepont Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Borough Hall/Court St, 360 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Borough Hall/Court St 2, 3, 4, 5, R
    360 feet
    2 3 4 5 R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
5 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. 4 …
  4. 5 …
  5. R …
Outbound
4 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. 4 …
  4. 5 …
Southbound
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Clark St 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3
  2. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.3 miles
    A C F R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St, 180 feet away, for the B103.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St B103
    180 feet
    B103

Next buses at this stop

  1. B103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 104 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Montague St & Clinton St 49 docks in all
    700 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Sands Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.6 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
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.

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)
Brooklyn Heights
Elevation
76 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 61 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 140 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2025 and June 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Pierrepont Street (south side).

West side of Cadman Plaza West

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY NYC TECHNICAL COLLEGE MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO DEPT OF PROBATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO NYSJ MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

North side of Pierrepont Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 300008, 300357 and 300358.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are five Individual Landmarks, and 76 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Anglo-Italianate. They were mostly built between 1850 and 1913.

  1. National Title Guaranty Company Designated landmark
    330 feet
  2. People's Trust Company Building Designated landmark
    360 feet
  3. Brooklyn Trust Company Building Designated landmark
    370 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Columbus Park.

  1. Henry Ward Beecher Monument Statue by John Quincy Adams Ward, 1891
    190 feet
  2. Christopher Columbus Statue by Emma Stebbins, 1934
    320 feet
  3. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Bust by Anneta Duveen, 1972
    410 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 38 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 6 trade or language schools
  • 5 courthouses
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 schools
  • 11 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Saint Ann's School
    250 feet
  2. Rightway Therapeutic Services Preschool
    360 feet
  3. New Allen School Trade or language school
    670 feet
Show all 16
  1. Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    660 feet
  2. Career Training Center Trade or language school
    710 feet
  3. Mti Business School (5002) Trade or language school
    710 feet
  4. Mti Business School-Tech Div(5001) Trade or language school
    710 feet
  5. Smith Street Arts Et Lettres School
    780 feet
  6. Crown Bus Inst-Kings Trade or language school
    810 feet
  7. Crown Business Institute Trade or language school
    810 feet
  8. Packer Collegiate Institute Early School
    910 feet
  9. Chabad Lubavitch of Brooklyn Heights Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet
  10. Brooklyn Law School College
    1,100 feet
  11. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,110 feet
  12. NY Kids Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet
  13. Packer Collegiate Institute School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Columbus Park
    50 feet
  2. Korean War Veterans Plaza Park
    230 feet
  3. Cadman Plaza Park
    740 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Willoughby Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Brooklyn Historical Society Historic site · listed historic place
    490 feet
  2. Center for Brooklyn History Library · listed historic place
    520 feet
  3. Brooklyn Heights Library
    560 feet
Show all 5
  1. Brooklyn Borough Hall Listed historic place
    790 feet
  2. Borough Hall Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    880 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Ann & the Holy Trinity Church Listed historic place
    640 feet
  2. First Unitarian Church House of worship
    660 feet
  3. Chabad of Brooklyn Heights House of worship
    1,040 feet
Show all 5
  1. Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Cathedral House of worship
    1,190 feet
  2. Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Brooklyn Bankruptcy Court Courthouse · landmark · listed historic place
    400 feet
  2. Brooklyn Supreme Court Civil Courthouse
    420 feet
  3. Cadman Plaza Post Office Landmark · listed historic place
    640 feet
Show all 6
  1. Brooklyn Supreme Court Criminal Courthouse
    1,090 feet
  2. Brooklyn Family Court Courthouse
    1,100 feet
  3. Federal Courthouse Eastern District Courthouse
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    520 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    660 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,180 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 46 places to eat and nine food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cadman Plaza West or Pierrepont Street.

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