Clinton Street & Livingston Street

Clinton Street and Livingston Street meet at a four-way crossing in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St. Anne's Protestant Episcopal Church stands 130 feet away, and Insurance Building stands 150 feet away. The nearest subway, Borough Hall/Court St, is about three minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 36 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 70 places to eat.

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Clinton Street & Livingston Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Borough Hall/Court St, 820 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
5 lines
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  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. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.4 miles
    A C F R
  2. Clark St 2, 3
    0.5 miles
    2 3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Livingston St/Court St, 680 feet away, for the B45.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Livingston St/Court St B45 · Shelter
    680 feet
    B45
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B45 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Clinton Street.

  • 77 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. Clinton St & Joralemon St 50 docks in all
    90 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. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

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
68 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 19 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and April 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Aitken Place

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • Other rule 2 signs PARKING PERMITTED TUESDAY 8AM-6PM ONLY

South side of Aitken Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Clinton Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

West side of Clinton Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 300099.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 410 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1846 and 1879.

  1. St. Anne's Protestant Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    130 feet
  2. Insurance Building Designated landmark
    150 feet
  3. Medical Arts Building Designated landmark
    190 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 6 trade or language schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Mary McDowell Friends - Upper School
    290 feet
  2. Packer Collegiate Institute School
    590 feet
  3. Chabad Lubavitch of Brooklyn Heights Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
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  1. Packer Collegiate Institute Early School
    660 feet
  2. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    730 feet
  3. Smith Street Arts Et Lettres School
    790 feet
  4. Crown Bus Inst-Kings Trade or language school
    840 feet
  5. Crown Business Institute Trade or language school
    840 feet
  6. Career Training Center Trade or language school
    1,010 feet
  7. Mti Business School (5002) Trade or language school
    1,010 feet
  8. Mti Business School-Tech Div(5001) Trade or language school
    1,010 feet
  9. New Allen School Trade or language school
    1,050 feet
  10. Brooklyn Autism Center Academy School
    1,080 feet
  11. Saint Ann's School
    1,190 feet
  12. Kindercare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet
  13. Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet
  14. SS Constantine Greek Orthodox Church School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Columbus Park
    990 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 111 Livingston Street Public space
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Atlantic Avenue Tunnel Listed historic place
    990 feet
  2. Brooklyn Trust Company Listed historic place
    1,020 feet
  3. Center for Brooklyn History Library · listed historic place
    1,070 feet
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  1. Borough Hall Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  2. Brooklyn Historical Society Historic site · listed historic place
    1,090 feet
  3. Brooklyn Borough Hall Listed historic place
    1,180 feet
  4. New York Transit Museum
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Charles Borromeo Church Landmark
    250 feet
  2. Chabad of Brooklyn Heights House of worship
    720 feet
  3. St Ann & the Holy Trinity Church Listed historic place
    930 feet
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  1. St Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    930 feet
  2. Antioch Pentecostal Church House of worship
    970 feet
  3. Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Cathedral House of worship
    980 feet
  4. First Unitarian Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    580 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    880 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    730 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,320 feet
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,300 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  3. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 70 places to eat and 15 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:

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.