Conover Street & King Street

Conover Street and King Street meet at a four-way crossing in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Pentecostal Holiness Church is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Van Brunt St/King St, is 470 feet away for the B61, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them schools, and 16 places to eat.

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Conover Street & King Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Van Brunt St/King St, 470 feet away, for the B61.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van Brunt St/King St B61
    470 feet
    B61

Next buses at this stop

  1. B61 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Conover Street and King Street.

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pioneer St & Van Brunt St 39 docks in all
    660 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Clinton Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 229 Van Brunt Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1 Beard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

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
5 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Skyline' thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Conover Street

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

West side of Conover Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of King Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of King Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 ferry landing
  • 1 library
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School
    620 feet
  2. South Brooklyn Community High School
    650 feet
  3. Learning Wheel Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet
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  1. P.S. 015 Patrick F. Daly School
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Coffey Park
    1,070 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Red Hook Pop-Up Library
    950 feet
  2. Mary A. Whalen Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Pentecostal Holiness Church House of worship
    530 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other places

  1. Red Hook Ferry Landing
    830 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and three 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 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.