Dikeman Street & Conover Street
Dikeman Street and Conover Street meet at a four-way crossing in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Pentecostal Holiness Church is 450 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Van Brunt St/Dikeman St, is 570 feet away for the B61, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Van Brunt St/Dikeman St, 570 feet away, for the B61.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Van Brunt St/Dikeman St B61 · Countdown sign570 feetB61
Next buses at this stop
- B61 …
Cycling
- 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Coffey St & Conover St 32 docks in all350 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Clinton Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 229 Van Brunt Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 1 Beard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 October 2023.
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
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Conover Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Conover Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Dikeman Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
South side of Dikeman Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 library
- 1 park
- 1 public space
Schools and child care
- South Brooklyn Community High School240 feet
- P.S. 015 Patrick F. Daly School1,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Valentino Pier Park860 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Red Hook Stores Public space1,070 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Red Hook Pop-Up Library740 feet
Houses of worship
- Pentecostal Holiness Church House of worship450 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.3 miles
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and five 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Coffey Street & Conover Street 260 feet
- Wolcott Street & Conover Street 260 feet
- Van Brunt Street & Dikeman Street 460 feet
- Conover Street & Sullivan Street 520 feet
- Van Dyke Street & Conover Street 520 feet
- Dikeman Street & Ferris Street 560 feet
- Van Brunt Street & Coffey Street 720 feet
- Van Brunt Street & Wolcott Street 720 feet
See every intersection along Conover Street or Dikeman Street.