Henry Street & Pierrepont Street

Henry Street and Pierrepont Street meet at a four-way crossing in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Hotel Brookmont stands 380 feet away, and Brooklyn Bridge Park is 1,190 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 34 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 42 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Borough Hall/Court St
720 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, R
Nearest bus stop
1,150 feet
Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St · B103
Within a walk
34 places
10 religious buildings, 7 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Henry Street & Pierrepont Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Borough Hall/Court St, 720 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
    720 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
    860 feet
    2 3
  2. High St A, C
    0.4 miles
    A C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St, 1,150 feet away, for the B103.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cadman Plaza West/Johnson St B103
    1,150 feet
    B103

Next buses at this stop

  1. B103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Henry Street.

  • 79 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 11 of them on-street corrals
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pierrepont St & Monroe Pl 24 docks in all
    170 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six 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 five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
87 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 23 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and February 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Henry Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

West side of Henry Street

  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Pierrepont Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • Other rule 6 signs PARKING PERMITTED TUESDAY 8AM-6PM ONLY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 300139.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 372 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1844 and 1899.

  1. Appellate Division Supreme Court of New York State 2nd Department Designated landmark
    240 feet
  2. Hotel Brookmont Designated landmark
    380 feet
  3. Holy Trinity Church Parish Hall Designated landmark
    390 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 parks
  • 4 schools
  • 2 libraries
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. NY Kids Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    170 feet
  2. Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    340 feet
  3. Brooklyn Autism Center Academy School
    560 feet
Show all 12
  1. Saint Ann's School
    580 feet
  2. Chabad Lubavitch of Brooklyn Heights Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    590 feet
  3. Altschool Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    780 feet
  4. Rightway Therapeutic Services Preschool
    830 feet
  5. Smith Street Arts Et Lettres School
    840 feet
  6. Brooklyn Heights Synagogue Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    910 feet
  7. Packer Collegiate Institute Early School
    1,040 feet
  8. New Allen School Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  9. Grace Church School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pierrepont Playground
    990 feet
  2. Columbus Park
    1,020 feet
  3. Brooklyn Heights Promenade
    1,130 feet
Show all 6
  1. Brooklyn Bridge Park
    1,190 feet
  2. Korean War Veterans Plaza Park
    1,200 feet
  3. Cadman Plaza Park
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Brooklyn Heights Historic District Listed historic place
    390 feet
  2. Brooklyn Historical Society Historic site · listed historic place
    550 feet
  3. Center for Brooklyn History Library · listed historic place
    570 feet
Show all 5
  1. Brooklyn Trust Company Listed historic place
    680 feet
  2. Brooklyn Heights Library
    950 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Unitarian Church Landmark
    340 feet
  2. Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Cathedral House of worship
    440 feet
  3. St Ann & the Holy Trinity Church Listed historic place
    460 feet
Show all 8
  1. Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    530 feet
  2. First Presbyterian Church House of worship
    570 feet
  3. Chabad of Brooklyn Heights House of worship
    590 feet
  4. St Charles Borromeo Church House of worship
    1,140 feet
  5. Grace Church Brooklyn Heights House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 55 Pierrepont Street Older adult center · landmark
    450 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    820 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    870 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    620 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    1,010 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    210 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Henry Street or Pierrepont 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.