Henry Street & Huntington Street
Henry Street and Huntington Street meet at a four-way crossing in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Red Hook Neighborhood School is 760 feet away, and Coffey Park is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, Smith-9 Sts, is about seven minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, five of them schools, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Smith-9 Sts, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Smith-9 Sts F, G0.4 milesF G
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Southbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Mill St/Clinton St, 1,050 feet away, for the B57 and B61.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Mill St/Clinton St B57, B611,050 feetB57 B61
Next buses at this stop
- B57 …
- B61 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Henry St & W 9 St 19 docks in all250 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Clinton Street, 700 feet by car along the streets.
- 354 Hamilton Avenue Gas station1,290 feet
- 1 Beard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11231
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 38
- Police precinct
- 76
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,500 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 in 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 20 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Henry Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Henry Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Huntington Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY
South side of Huntington Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 schools
- 3 parks
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 community center
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Pave Academy Charter School570 feet
- Red Hook Neighborhood School760 feet
- Summit Academy Charter School760 feet
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- Strong Place for Hope Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K980 feet
- Brooklyn Collaborative Studies School1,280 feet
- The Brooklyn New School, P.S. 146 School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Admiral Triangle Playground650 feet
- Dimattina Playground820 feet
- Red Hook Recreation Area Park1,060 feet
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- Dimattina Park Dog Run1,220 feet
- Cough Triangle1,260 feet
- Coffey Park1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Red Hook East/Miccio Community Center610 feet
- Older adult center at 120 West 9th Street Older adult center670 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket850 feet
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Henry Street & West 9th Street 250 feet
- Gowanus Expressway & Hamilton Avenue at Nelson Street 370 feet
- Gowanus Expressway & Hamilton Avenue at Huntington Street 390 feet
- Gowanus Expressway & Hamilton Avenue at Luquer Street 410 feet
- Hicks Street & Huntington Street 470 feet
- Luquer Street & Brooklyn Battery Tunnel 470 feet
- Henry Street & Mill Street 500 feet
- Luquer Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway 500 feet
See every intersection along Henry Street or Huntington Street.