Henry Street & Hunts Lane

Henry Street and Hunts Lane meet at a three-way junction in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Brooklyn Autism Center Academy is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, Borough Hall/Court St, is about three minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 35 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 36 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Borough Hall/Court St
890 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, R
Nearest bus stop
1,160 feet
Atlantic Av/Henry St · B61, B63
Within a walk
35 places
10 religious buildings, 8 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Henry Street & Hunts Lane Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Borough Hall/Court St, 890 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Borough Hall/Court St 2, 3, 4, 5, R
    890 feet
    2 3 4 5 R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
5 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. 4 …
  4. 5 …
  5. R …
Outbound
4 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. 4 …
  4. 5 …
Southbound
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Clark St 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3
  2. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.5 miles
    A C F R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/Henry St, 1,160 feet away, for the B61 and B63.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/Henry St B61, B63
    1,160 feet
    B61 B63

Next buses at this stop

  1. B61 …
  2. B63 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Henry Street.

  • 61 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 9 of them on-street corrals
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Henry St & Remsen St 23 docks in all
    140 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 69 Rapelye Street Gas station
    1.1 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 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 2025.

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
72 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Henry Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

North side of Hunts Lane

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Hunts Lane

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 488 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival, and mostly built between 1846 and 1879.

  1. Hotel Bossert Designated landmark
    490 feet
  2. Medical Arts Building Designated landmark
    500 feet
  3. Roman Catholic Church of St. Charles Borromeo Rectory Designated landmark
    540 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 8 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 schools
  • 4 trade or language schools
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Autism Center Academy School
    320 feet
  2. Chabad Lubavitch of Brooklyn Heights Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    350 feet
  3. NY Kids Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    530 feet
Show all 18
  1. Grace Church School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    550 feet
  2. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    560 feet
  3. Mary McDowell Friends - Upper School
    760 feet
  4. Packer Collegiate Institute Early School
    760 feet
  5. Altschool Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    830 feet
  6. Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  7. Smith Street Arts Et Lettres School
    950 feet
  8. Packer Collegiate Institute School
    1,080 feet
  9. St. Ann's Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,120 feet
  10. Career Training Center Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  11. Mti Business School (5002) Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  12. Mti Business School-Tech Div(5001) Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  13. New Allen School Trade or language school
    1,210 feet
  14. Kindercare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet
  15. Saint Ann's School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Brooklyn Heights Promenade
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Brooklyn Heights Historic District Listed historic place
    800 feet
  2. Brooklyn Trust Company Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
  3. Center for Brooklyn History Library · listed historic place
    1,230 feet
Show all 4
  1. Brooklyn Historical Society Historic site · listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Cathedral Landmark
    270 feet
  2. Chabad of Brooklyn Heights House of worship
    350 feet
  3. St Charles Borromeo Church Landmark
    450 feet
Show all 8
  1. Grace Church Brooklyn Heights House of worship
    550 feet
  2. St Ann & the Holy Trinity Church Listed historic place
    720 feet
  3. First Unitarian Church House of worship
    920 feet
  4. Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,220 feet
  5. First Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 55 Pierrepont Street Older adult center
    1,150 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 224 Fire station
    840 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,050 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,050 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    790 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    900 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  3. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 places to eat and 12 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 Henry Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.