Clinton Street & Pierrepont Street

Clinton Street and Pierrepont Street meet at a four-way crossing in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn Historical Society is 70 feet away, and Center for Brooklyn History is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Borough Hall/Court St, is about a minute on foot, for the 2, 3, 4 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are 38 public places and 33 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Borough Hall/Court St
300 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, R
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St · B103
Within a walk
38 places
9 religious buildings, 6 trade or language schools and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Clinton Street & Pierrepont Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Borough Hall/Court St, 300 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
5 lines
  1. 2 …
  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. Clark St 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3
  2. High St A, C
    0.3 miles
    A C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St, 600 feet away, for the B103.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St B103
    600 feet
    B103

Next buses at this stop

  1. B103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Clinton Street.

  • 111 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 9 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Montague St & Clinton St 49 docks in all
    280 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Sands Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, 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
83 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 61 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 52 signs on these blocks
  • 26 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and May 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Pierrepont Street (south side).

East side of Clinton Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO CITY PLANNING COMMISSION MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

West side of Clinton Street

  • No stopping 6 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Pierrepont Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 300008, 300009 and 300358.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet are five Individual Landmarks, and 209 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Anglo-Italianate. They were mostly built between 1847 and 1899.

  1. Brooklyn Trust Company Building Designated landmark
    130 feet
  2. People's Trust Company Building Designated landmark
    190 feet
  3. National Title Guaranty Company Designated landmark
    230 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Columbus Park.

  1. Henry Ward Beecher Monument Statue by John Quincy Adams Ward, 1891
    550 feet
  2. Christopher Columbus Statue by Emma Stebbins, 1934
    710 feet
  3. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Bust by Anneta Duveen, 1972
    760 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 38 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Saint Ann's School
    100 feet
  2. Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    240 feet
  3. Rightway Therapeutic Services Preschool
    270 feet
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  1. Smith Street Arts Et Lettres School
    350 feet
  2. Packer Collegiate Institute Early School
    490 feet
  3. Chabad Lubavitch of Brooklyn Heights Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    610 feet
  4. New Allen School Trade or language school
    630 feet
  5. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    690 feet
  6. NY Kids Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
  7. Career Training Center Trade or language school
    790 feet
  8. Mti Business School (5002) Trade or language school
    790 feet
  9. Mti Business School-Tech Div(5001) Trade or language school
    790 feet
  10. Brooklyn Autism Center Academy School
    1,040 feet
  11. Packer Collegiate Institute School
    1,130 feet
  12. Crown Bus Inst-Kings Trade or language school
    1,230 feet
  13. Crown Business Institute Trade or language school
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Columbus Park
    470 feet
  2. Korean War Veterans Plaza Park
    650 feet
  3. Cadman Plaza Park
    670 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Brooklyn Historical Society Historic site · listed historic place
    70 feet
  2. Center for Brooklyn History Library · listed historic place
    100 feet
  3. Brooklyn Heights Library
    390 feet
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  1. Brooklyn Heights Historic District Listed historic place
    940 feet
  2. Brooklyn Borough Hall Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  3. Borough Hall Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Ann & the Holy Trinity Church Landmark · listed historic place
    220 feet
  2. First Unitarian Church Landmark
    240 feet
  3. Chabad of Brooklyn Heights House of worship
    610 feet
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  1. Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Cathedral House of worship
    770 feet
  2. Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    970 feet
  3. St Charles Borromeo Church House of worship
    1,070 feet
  4. First Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Brooklyn Bankruptcy Court Courthouse · listed historic place
    820 feet
  2. Brooklyn Supreme Court Civil Courthouse
    840 feet
  3. Older adult center at 55 Pierrepont Street Older adult center
    1,000 feet
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  1. Cadman Plaza Post Office Listed historic place
    1,060 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    260 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    310 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    390 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,170 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    760 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Clinton Street or Pierrepont Street.

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.