Court Street & Kane Street

Court Street and Kane Street meet at a three-way junction 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. The Boerum Hill School for International Studies is 230 feet away. The nearest subway, Bergen St, is about four minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 68 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bergen St
1,170 feet · 4 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
Court St/Kane St · B57
Within a walk
22 places
7 religious buildings, 7 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Court Street & Kane Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bergen St, 1,170 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Bergen St F, G
    1,170 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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Court St/Kane St, 130 feet away, for the B57.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Court Street and Kane Street.

  • 67 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Butler St & Court St 35 docks in all
    200 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. 69 Rapelye Street Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1 mile

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.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2023
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

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 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1872 and 1910.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 1 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 10pm on Court Street (east side).

West side of Court Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 8:30-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-1PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-10PM SATURDAY 8:30AM-10PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Kane Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Kane Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 305969.

Landmarks and historic districts

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

Within 820 feet, 310 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1847 and 1860.

  1. Paras Court Theatre Designated landmark
    510 feet
  2. Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Rectory Designated landmark
    670 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Kane Street Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    220 feet
  2. Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
    230 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Cobble Hill School
    230 feet
Show all 12
  1. The Boerum Hill School for International Studies School
    230 feet
  2. Petits Poussins Carroll Gardens Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    360 feet
  3. Pache Montessori Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    520 feet
  4. BPOS Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    860 feet
  5. Open House Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    930 feet
  6. Brooklyn Hts Montessori School
    1,090 feet
  7. P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan School
    1,180 feet
  8. Mary McDowell Friends School-Element School
    1,220 feet
  9. Cobble Hill School of American Studies School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Boerum Park
    1,210 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library Landmark
    370 feet
  2. Cobble Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Kane Street Synagogue Landmark
    220 feet
  2. Christ Episcopal Church Cobble Hill Landmark
    700 feet
  3. Saint Pauls RC Church House of worship
    790 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    980 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    990 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,300 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 68 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Court Street or Kane 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.