Coffey Street & Otsego Street
Coffey Street and Otsego Street meet at a three-way junction 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. Todd Triangle is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Otsego St/Creamer St, is 300 feet away for the B57, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them parks, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Otsego St/Creamer St, 300 feet away, for the B57.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Otsego St/Creamer St B57300 feetB57
Next buses at this stop
- B57 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Dwight St & Dikeman St 21 docks in all540 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Clinton Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 229 Van Brunt Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 1 Beard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.4 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 July 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
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2005 and 2025.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and August 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Coffey Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
South side of Coffey Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
West side of Otsego Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 parks
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 park feature
- 1 playground
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Basis Independent Brooklyn School600 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Red Hook Recreation Area Park210 feet
- Red Hook Community Farm in Red Hook Recreation Area Park feature500 feet
- Todd Triangle940 feet
Show all 5
- Coffey Park1,150 feet
- Coffey Park Playground1,180 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at IKEA Public space580 feet
Community centers and public services
- Community center at Red Hook West Community center910 feet
Fire and police
- Police Service Area #1 Satellite Police station1,260 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket1,230 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and four 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 of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bay Street & Otsego Street 80 feet
- Sigourney Street & Otsego Street 170 feet
- Van Dyke Street & Otsego Street 280 feet
- Dikeman Street & Otsego Street 280 feet
- Coffey Street & Dwight Street 310 feet
- Creamer Street & Otsego Street 330 feet
- Dwight Street & Dikeman Street 490 feet
- Beard Street & Halleck Street 550 feet
See every intersection along Coffey Street or Otsego Street.