Dekalb Avenue & Steuben Street

Dekalb Avenue and Steuben Street meet at a four-way crossing in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Community Partnership Charter School is 490 feet away. The nearest subway, Classon Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them schools, and 12 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1963, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Classon Av
1,110 feet · 4 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
De Kalb Av/Ryerson Av · B38
Within a walk
11 places
3 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Dekalb Avenue & Steuben Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Classon Av, 1,110 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Classon Av G
    1,110 feet
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Clinton-Washington Avs G
    0.3 miles
    G
  2. Bedford-Nostrand Avs G
    0.5 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is De Kalb Av/Ryerson Av, 410 feet away, for the B38.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. De Kalb Av/Ryerson Av B38
    410 feet
    B38

Next buses at this stop

  1. B38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Dekalb Avenue.

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lafayette Ave & St James Pl 39 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 184 Classon Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 325 Lafayette Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11205
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Clinton Hill
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,900 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 1930 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 35 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and 53 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Colonial Revival. They were mostly built between 1878 and 1907.

  1. Pratt Row Houses Designated landmark
    500 feet
  2. South Hall Designated landmark
    640 feet
  3. Pratt Institute Main Building Designated landmark
    690 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 college
  • 1 community center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Community Partnership Charter School
    490 feet
  2. P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb School
    490 feet
  3. Billy Martin Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    770 feet
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  1. Pratt Institute College · listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  2. Ohel Elozer School
    1,170 feet
  3. Little Sun People Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Classon Playground
    550 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Emmanuel Baptist Church Listed historic place
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Lafayette Community Center
    770 feet

Fire and police

  1. 88th Precinct Police station · landmark
    550 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,050 feet
  2. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dekalb Avenue or Steuben 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.