Court Street & Baltic Street

Court Street and Baltic Street meet at a four-way crossing in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Cobble Hill Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library is 240 feet away. The nearest subway, Bergen St, is about three minutes on foot, and seven subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, seven of them schools, and 65 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bergen St
910 feet · 3 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
Court St/Warren St · B57
Within a walk
23 places
7 schools, 6 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Court Street & Baltic Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bergen St, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bergen St F, G
    910 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Carroll St F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G
  2. Borough Hall/Court St 2, 3, 4, 5, R
    0.5 miles
    2 3 4 5 R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Court St/Warren St, 150 feet away, for the B57.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Court St/Warren St B57
    150 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Court Street.

  • 68 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Warren St & Court St 31 docks in all
    120 feet

By car

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

  1. 300 Bergen Street Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 613 Baltic Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 6
City Council district
39
Police precinct
76
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
Elevation
38 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 52 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2024 and May 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Baltic Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

South side of Baltic Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-2PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

East side of Court Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-1PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-10PM SATURDAY 8AM-10PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Court Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 4 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 305076.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Cobble Hill Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 307 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1847 and 1860.

  1. St. Paul's School Designated landmark
    550 feet
  2. St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church Rectory Designated landmark
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 7 schools
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 1 library
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kane Street Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    380 feet
  2. Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
    490 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Cobble Hill School
    490 feet
Show all 14
  1. The Boerum Hill School for International Studies School
    490 feet
  2. BPOS Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    600 feet
  3. Petits Poussins Carroll Gardens Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    620 feet
  4. Open House Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    670 feet
  5. Pache Montessori Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    770 feet
  6. Brooklyn Hts Montessori School
    830 feet
  7. Mary McDowell Friends School-Element School
    960 feet
  8. American Bus Inst of Brooklyn Trade or language school
    1,130 feet
  9. P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan School
    1,150 feet
  10. Cobble Hill School of American Studies School
    1,180 feet
  11. Family Health Centers at NYU Langone Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cobble Hill Park
    1,060 feet
  2. Boerum Park
    1,210 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library Landmark
    240 feet
  2. Cobble Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    890 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Kane Street Synagogue Landmark
    380 feet
  2. Saint Pauls RC Church Landmark
    530 feet
  3. Christ Episcopal Church Cobble Hill House of worship
    920 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    990 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Union Market Supermarket
    760 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,040 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 65 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Baltic Street or Court Street.

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.