Gowanus Expressway & John Warren Avenue
Gowanus Expressway and John Warren Avenue meet at a six-way junction in Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. John J Carty Park is 220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 4 Av/100 St, is 1,130 feet away for the B16 and B37, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them parks, and two places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 4 Av/100 St, 1,130 feet away, for the B16 and B37.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 4 Av/100 St B16, B371,130 feetB16 B37
Next buses at this stop
- B16 …
- B37 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 101 St & Fort Hamilton Pkwy 12 docks in all380 feet
By car
A ramp to the Gowanus Expressway starts at this corner.
- 579 92nd Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 221 Washington Drive Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11209
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 47 and 50 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 68
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Fort Hamilton
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- A posted limit of 50 mph
- Three of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the London planetree.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and six buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1825 and 1831.
- Fort Hamilton Casemate Fort Designated landmark720 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in John Paul Jones Park.
- John N. LaCorte Memorial wall by Albino Manca, 2004390 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 parks
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 monument or memorial
- 1 older adult center
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- John J Carty Park220 feet
- John Paul Jones Park370 feet
- Shore Park and Parkway Park1,130 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Dover Patrol Monument Monument or memorial750 feet
- Casemate Fort, Whiting Quadrangle Listed historic place1,070 feet
Community centers and public services
- Fort Hamilton Senior Center Older adult center430 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Sterling Drive & John Warren Avenue 130 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & John Warren Avenue 300 feet
- John Warren Avenue & Schum Avenue 430 feet
- 101st Street & Jackson Court 490 feet
- Sterling Drive & Pence Street 560 feet
- Fort Hamilton Parkway & 100th Street 650 feet
- White Avenue & John Warren Avenue 680 feet
- Schum Avenue & 1 Division Avenue 840 feet
See every intersection along Gowanus Expressway or John Warren Avenue.