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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Carroll Street & Clinton Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Carroll St, 1,300 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Carroll St F, G
    1,300 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Court St/President St, 740 feet away, for the B57.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Court St/President St B57
    740 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

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. 1 Pl & Clinton St 34 docks in all
    330 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.

  1. 69 Rapelye Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles

Between 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.

  1. Hans S. Christian Memorial Kindergarten Designated landmark
    230 feet
  2. 238 President Street House Designated landmark
    270 feet
  3. South Congregational Church Rectory Designated landmark
    500 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen 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

  1. Regina's Group Daycare Pre-K
    920 feet
  2. Long Island Col Hosp Sch Nursing College
    930 feet
  3. Mary McDowell Friends - Middle School
    960 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 058 the Carroll School
    1,010 feet
  2. Smith Street Workshop Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Carroll Park
    630 feet
  2. Carroll Park Playground
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. John Rankin House Listed historic place
    80 feet
  2. St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    150 feet
  3. South Congregational Church Listed historic place
    800 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 378 Court Street Older adult center
    610 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    620 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    790 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Union Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,120 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:

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