Herkimer Street & Herkimer Court

Herkimer Street and Herkimer Court meet at a three-way junction in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Greater Zion Shiloh Baptist Church is 750 feet away, and United Herkimer Garden Club is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Nostrand Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Herkimer Street & Herkimer Court Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Nostrand Av, 1,270 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Nostrand Av A, C
    1,270 feet
    A C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Kingston-Throop Avs C
    0.3 miles
    C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is New York Av/Atlantic Av, 550 feet away, for the B44.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. New York Av/Atlantic Av B44 · Shelter
    550 feet
    B44
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Herkimer St & New York Ave 25 docks in all
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1381 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    920 feet
  2. 145 Brooklyn Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

No 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 September 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11216
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 3
City Council district
36
Police precinct
79
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 61 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 44 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1880 and 1890.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 college
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Cm'S First Step Training Ctr Trade or language school
    250 feet
  2. P.S. 093 William H. Prescott School
    350 feet
  3. Restoration Academy School
    350 feet
Show all 5
  1. Coll of New Rochelle Brooklyn Campus College
    920 feet
  2. Honablue Institute of Audio Engineer Trade or language school
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Andrew's Playground
    830 feet
  2. United Herkimer Garden Club Garden
    1,230 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Marcy Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    780 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Greater Zion Shiloh Baptist Church House of worship
    750 feet
  2. First AME Zion Methodist Church Landmark
    1,070 feet
  3. Stuyvesant Heights Christian Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet
Show all 4
  1. Friendship Baptist Church Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    750 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,010 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    960 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  3. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 16 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.