Fulton Street & Elm Place

Fulton Street and Elm Place meet at a three-way junction in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Offerman Building, one of four Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 340 feet away. The nearest subway, Hoyt St, is about a minute on foot, and 11 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, nine of them trade or language schools, and 121 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hoyt St
90 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
Fulton St/Duffield St · B25, B26, B38, B52
Within a walk
32 places
9 trade or language schools, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fulton Street & Elm Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hoyt St, 90 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hoyt St 2, 3
    90 feet
    2 3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. DeKalb Av B, Q, R
    820 feet
    B Q R
  2. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    930 feet
    A C F R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Duffield St, 300 feet away, for the B25, B26, B38 and B52.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Duffield St B25, B26, B38, B52
    300 feet
    B25 B26 B38 B52

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …
  2. B26 …
  3. B38 …
  4. B52 …

Live arrivals

Fulton Street carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 99 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 16 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bond St & Fulton St 47 docks in all
    380 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 August 2021.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33
Police precinct
84
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
Elevation
43 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 15 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 6,900 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 2012 and 2018.

Since 2014 at least 403 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and June 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Elm Place

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY

West side of Elm Place

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Fulton Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Four buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1848 and 1925.

  1. A. I. Namm & Son Department Store Designated landmark
    280 feet
  2. Offerman Building Designated landmark
    340 feet
  3. Dime Savings Bank Designated landmark
    480 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

  • 9 trade or language schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 3 career or business centers
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Petits Poussins Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    470 feet
  2. Albee Square Montessori Public School
    580 feet
  3. St Francis College
    640 feet
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  1. New Albee Square Es Pre-K
    580 feet
  2. Advanced Software Analysis Trade or language school
    770 feet
  3. Ultissima BTY Inst-Brooklyn Trade or language school
    770 feet
  4. United Career Centers Trade or language school
    770 feet
  5. Brooklyn Rise Charter School
    830 feet
  6. SCS Business & Tech Institute Trade or language school
    880 feet
  7. Eldysi Institute of Hair & Nail Des Trade or language school
    880 feet
  8. Magna Institute Trade or language school
    880 feet
  9. Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 13 School
    940 feet
  10. Basis Independent Brooklyn School
    990 feet
  11. Downtown Brooklyn Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet
  12. Helen Keller Services for the Blind Preschool
    1,050 feet
  13. Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  14. Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  15. Achievement Unlocked School
    1,150 feet
  16. Metro Training Inst Trade or language school
    1,150 feet
  17. Cay Community Services Organization, Trade or language school
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. University Place Park
    890 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Albee Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    380 feet
  2. Fox Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Gage and Tollner Restaurant Listed historic place
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral Listed historic place
    860 feet
  2. Oratory Church of Saint Boniface House of worship
    940 feet
  3. Brooklyn Tabernacle Church House of worship
    990 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Brooklyn Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    650 feet
  2. NYC Business Solutions Brooklyn Center Career or business center
    650 feet
  3. NYS Department of Labor Metrotech Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    1,110 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    270 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,000 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    220 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    800 feet
  3. NYC Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,010 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,220 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    500 feet
  2. Target Store
    560 feet

Shopping centers

  1. City Point Shopping center
    380 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 121 places to eat and 22 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Elm Place or Fulton 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.