Fulton Street & Clermont Avenue

Fulton Street and Clermont Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Fort Greene Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Royal Castle Apartments, one of three Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 470 feet away. The nearest subway, Clinton-Washington Avs, is about two minutes on foot, for the C. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 17 places to eat.

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Fulton Street & Clermont Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Clinton-Washington Avs, 640 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clinton-Washington Avs C
    640 feet
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Lafayette Av C
    1,210 feet
    C
  2. Clinton-Washington Avs G
    0.4 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Clermont Av, 150 feet away, for the B25 and B26.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Clermont Av B25, B26
    150 feet
    B25 B26

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …
  2. B26 …

Live arrivals

Fulton Street carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 2pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Clermont Avenue and Fulton Street.

  • 55 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fulton St & Clermont Ave 75 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 506 Grand Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 510 Waverly Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 17 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 7 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11238
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Clinton Hill
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 131 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and September 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Clermont Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-4PM

West side of Clermont Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

North side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

South side of Fulton Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Fort Greene Historic District.

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 146 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1862 and 1877.

  1. Royal Castle Apartments Designated landmark
    470 feet
  2. Paul Robeson Theatre Designated landmark
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. L & L Studio Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    10 feet
  2. Discovery Pitstop Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    420 feet
  3. P.S. K753 - School for Career Development School
    660 feet
Show all 8
  1. League School - Vanderbilt School
    730 feet
  2. Shining Smiles Daycare I Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    910 feet
  3. Npower New York Trade or language school
    930 feet
  4. Aozora Community Foundation Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,030 feet
  5. Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gateway Triangle
    160 feet
  2. Cuyler Gore Park
    760 feet
  3. Brooklyn Bears/Carlton Avenue Garden
    890 feet
Show all 5
  1. Cuyler Gore Park Playground
    1,080 feet
  2. Hollenback Community Garden
    1,150 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Gates Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    200 feet

Health care

  1. New Carlton Rehab and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    870 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Luke St Mathew Church Landmark · listed historic place
    770 feet
  2. Brown Memorial Baptist Church House of worship
    1,000 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Urban Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Atlantic Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles
  2. Atlantic Terminal Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and three food stores.

Nearby corners

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

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.