Coffey Street & Ferris Street
Coffey Street and Ferris Street meet at a four-way crossing in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Valentino Pier is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Van Brunt St/Coffey St, is 1,100 feet away for the B61, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and seven places to eat. About 170 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Van Brunt St/Coffey St, 1,100 feet away, for the B61.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Van Brunt St/Coffey St B611,100 feetB61
Next buses at this stop
- B61 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Ferris Street.
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Coffey St & Ferris St 24 docks in all40 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Clinton Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 229 Van Brunt Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 1 Beard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 May 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11231
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 38
- Police precinct
- 76
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 170 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 32 signs on these blocks
- 13 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and June 2022; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Coffey Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Coffey Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-5PM
East side of Ferris Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
West side of Ferris Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 public space
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- South Brooklyn Community High School1,060 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Valentino Pier Park40 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Red Hook Stores Public space830 feet
Houses of worship
- Pentecostal Holiness Church House of worship1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Dikeman Street & Ferris Street 260 feet
- Van Dyke Street & Ferris Street 260 feet
- Van Dyke Street & Barnell Street 490 feet
- Wolcott Street & Ferris Street 520 feet
- Coffey Street & Conover Street 560 feet
- Sullivan Street & Ferris Street 780 feet
- Dikeman Street & Conover Street 820 feet
- Van Dyke Street & Conover Street 820 feet
See every intersection along Coffey Street or Ferris Street.