Clinton Street & Baltic Street

Clinton Street and Baltic Street meet at a four-way crossing in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Cobble Hill Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library is 480 feet away. The nearest subway, Bergen St, is about six minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 33 places to eat.

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Clinton Street & Baltic Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

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

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Bergen St F, G
    0.3 miles
    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/Warren St, 740 feet away, for the B57.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Clinton Street.

  • 38 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kane St & Clinton St 27 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
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
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 89 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 38 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Baltic Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

South side of Baltic Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Clinton Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Clinton Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Cobble Hill Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 571 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1846 and 1875.

  1. St. Paul's School Designated landmark
    390 feet
  2. Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Rectory Designated landmark
    400 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kane Street Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    520 feet
  2. P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan School · landmark
    570 feet
  3. Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
    1,080 feet
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  1. Success Academy Charter School - Cobble Hill School
    1,080 feet
  2. The Boerum Hill School for International Studies School
    1,080 feet
  3. BPOS Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,190 feet
  4. Petits Poussins Carroll Gardens Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,210 feet
  5. Open House Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cobble Hill Park
    480 feet
  2. Cobble Hill Park Playground
    770 feet

Health care

  1. Cobble Hill Health Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,080 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Cobble Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    300 feet
  2. Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library Landmark
    480 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Episcopal Church Cobble Hill Landmark
    330 feet
  2. Kane Street Synagogue Landmark
    520 feet
  3. Saint Pauls RC Church House of worship
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Union Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 places to eat and seven food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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