Carroll Street & Clinton Street
Carroll Street and Clinton Street meet at a four-way crossing in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. A designated landmark, 238 President Street House, stands 270 feet away. The nearest subway, Carroll St, is about five minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them listed historic places, and 23 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Carroll St, 1,300 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Carroll St F, G1,300 feetF G
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Southbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Court St/President St, 740 feet away, for the B57.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Court St/President St B57740 feetB57
Next buses at this stop
- B57 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Clinton Street.
- 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 1 Pl & Clinton St 34 docks in all330 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Hicks Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway at Woodhull Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 69 Rapelye Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11231
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 39
- Police precinct
- 76
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
- Elevation
- 54 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1900 and 1920.
Trees
NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Carroll Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Carroll Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of Clinton Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Clinton Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and six buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1840 and 1897.
- Hans S. Christian Memorial Kindergarten Designated landmark230 feet
- 238 President Street House Designated landmark270 feet
- South Congregational Church Rectory Designated landmark500 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 listed historic places
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 college
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Regina's Group Daycare Pre-K920 feet
- Long Island Col Hosp Sch Nursing College930 feet
- Mary McDowell Friends - Middle School960 feet
Show all 5
- P.S. 058 the Carroll School1,010 feet
- Smith Street Workshop Preschool, ages 2 to 51,110 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Carroll Park630 feet
- Carroll Park Playground1,050 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- John Rankin House Listed historic place80 feet
- St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church Listed historic place150 feet
- South Congregational Church Listed historic place800 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 378 Court Street Older adult center610 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch620 feet
- Citibank Bank branch790 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Union Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,120 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 23 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- President Street & Clinton Street 260 feet
- Clinton Street & 1st Place 290 feet
- Union Street & Clinton Street 520 feet
- Carroll Street & Henry Street 550 feet
- Carroll Street & Court Street 590 feet
- Clinton Street & 2nd Place 610 feet
- Clinton Street & Sackett Street 780 feet
- Henry Street & Summit Street 810 feet
See every intersection along Carroll Street or Clinton Street.