Henry Street & Cranberry Street
Henry Street and Cranberry Street meet at a three-way junction in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Church is 260 feet away. The nearest subway, High St, is about three minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, five of them parks, and 22 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Henry Street.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is High St, 700 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
- High St A, C700 feetA C
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- A …
- C …
Outbound
2 lines- A …
- C …
Also within a walk
- Clark St 2, 3710 feet2 3
- York St F0.4 milesF
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Cadman Plaza West/Middagh St, 540 feet away, for the B25.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cadman Plaza West/Middagh St B25 · Shelter540 feetB25
Next buses at this stop
- B25 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Henry Street.
- 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Henry St & Middagh St 34 docks in all350 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Vine Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 160 Johnson Street Gas station0.8 miles
- 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2019.
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)
- Brooklyn Heights
- Elevation
- 64 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A posted limit of 20 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Trees
NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 22 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Cranberry Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
- Other rule 3 signs PARKING PERMITTED TUESDAY 8AM-6PM ONLY
South side of Cranberry Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8AM-6PM
West side of Henry Street
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 300307.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
The corner stands in the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.
Within 820 feet, 217 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Eclectic, and mostly built between 1840 and 1899.
- Plymouth Church Parish House Designated landmark320 feet
- Roman Catholic Church of the Assumption Rectory Designated landmark320 feet
- District School No. 8 Designated landmark370 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Cadman Plaza Park.
- William Jay Gaynor Memorial Bust by Adolph Alexander Weinman, 1926430 feet
- This Way Light installation by Linnaea Tillett and Karin Tehve, 2009800 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 parks
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Seedlings Playschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5100 feet
- Plymouth Church School Preschool, ages 2 to 5670 feet
- The Emily Warren Roebling School760 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Cadman Plaza Park480 feet
- Anchorage Plaza670 feet
- Harry Chapin Playground950 feet
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- Poplar Street Community Garden1,000 feet
- Fruit Street Sitting Area Park1,000 feet
- Hillside Dog Park1,010 feet
- Squibb Park1,090 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Brooklyn War Memorial Monument or memorial530 feet
Houses of worship
- Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Church Landmark260 feet
- Plymouth Church Landmark · listed historic place310 feet
- First Presbyterian Church House of worship970 feet
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- Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship1,010 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 205/Ladder 118 Fire station300 feet
Supermarkets
- Gristedes Supermarket600 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and six 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:
- Henry Street & Middagh Street 250 feet
- Henry Street & Orange Street 260 feet
- Cadman Plaza West & Middagh Street 470 feet
- Hicks Street & Cranberry Street 470 feet
- Henry Street & Poplar Street 500 feet
- Henry Street & Pineapple Street 510 feet
- Hicks Street & Middagh Street 720 feet
- Willow Street & Cranberry Street 720 feet
See every intersection along Cranberry Street or Henry Street.