Hanover Place & Grove Place

Hanover Place and Grove Place meet at a three-way junction in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn Rise Charter School is 80 feet away. The nearest subway, Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts, is about three minutes on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 86 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts
770 feet · 3 min on foot · A, C, G
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Fulton St/Bond St · B25, B26, B52
Within a walk
24 places
6 religious buildings, 3 career or business centers and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hanover Place & Grove Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts, 770 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts A, C, G
    770 feet
    A C G

Next trains at this station

Westbound
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. G …
Queens
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Nevins St 2, 3, 4, 5
    810 feet
    2 3 4 5
  2. Hoyt St 2, 3
    900 feet
    2 3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fulton St/Bond St, 430 feet away, for the B25, B26 and B52.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St/Bond St B25, B26, B52 · Shelter
    430 feet
    B25 B26 B52
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …
  2. B26 …
  3. B52 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 105 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 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
    500 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
    0.5 miles
  2. 152 Ashland Place Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 June 2026.

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
39 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 7,700 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 2014 and 2022.

Since 2014 at least 701 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Grove Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Hanover Place

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 342674.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Neoclassical, and built between 1906 and 1908.

  1. Dime Savings Bank Designated landmark
    520 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 career or business centers
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 pedestrian plazas
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Rise Charter School
    80 feet
  2. Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school
    310 feet
  3. New Albee Square Es Pre-K
    1,170 feet
Show all 6
  1. Albee Square Montessori Public School
    1,170 feet
  2. P.S. K369 - Coy L. Cox School
    1,190 feet
  3. Petits Poussins Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sixteen Sycamores Playground
    990 feet
  2. University Place Park
    1,000 feet
  3. Brooklyn Bears/Rockwell Place Garden
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Albee Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    660 feet
  2. Fox Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    770 feet
  3. Public space at Forte Public space
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Offerman Building Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. BAM Harvey Theater Theater or concert hall
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral Listed historic place
    900 feet
  2. Recovery House of Worship Church Listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Fire and police

  1. Engine 226 Fire station
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    570 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    590 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    800 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    640 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    790 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    320 feet
  2. Target Store
    1,020 feet

Shopping centers

  1. City Point Shopping center
    840 feet
  2. Atlantic Terminal Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 86 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hanover Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.