Clinton Street & Degraw Street

Clinton Street and Degraw 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, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Trinity German Lutheran Church stands 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Carroll St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Carroll St
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
610 feet
Court St/Degraw St · B57
Within a walk
14 places
5 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Clinton Street & Degraw Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Carroll St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Carroll St F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Bergen St F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Court St/Degraw St, 610 feet away, for the B57.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Court St/Degraw St B57
    610 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Clinton Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Clinton St & Union St 38 docks in all
    480 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Columbia Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.6 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
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
40 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2021 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Degraw Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Degraw Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Cobble Hill Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 305 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1849 and 1872.

  1. Trinity German Lutheran Church Designated landmark
    160 feet
  2. Strong Place Baptist Church Designated landmark
    360 feet
  3. Paras Court Theatre Designated landmark
    520 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 1 college
  • 1 police station
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Pache Montessori Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    740 feet
  2. Petits Poussins Carroll Gardens Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    890 feet
  3. Kane Street Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
Show all 5
  1. Long Island Col Hosp Sch Nursing College
    1,290 feet
  2. P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan School
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    1,090 feet
  2. John Rankin House Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  3. Cobble Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Episcopal Church Cobble Hill Landmark
    740 feet
  2. Kane Street Synagogue Landmark
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. 76th Precinct Police station
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    660 feet
  2. Union Market Supermarket
    860 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 14 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 Clinton Street or Degraw Street.

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.