John Street & Little Street

John Street and Little Street meet at a three-way junction in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Commandant's House, Quarters A stands 690 feet away. The nearest bus stop, York Av/Navy St, is 0.3 miles away for the B62, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat. About 100 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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John Street & Little Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is York Av/Navy St, 0.3 miles away, for the B62.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. York Av/Navy St B62
    0.3 miles
    B62

Next buses at this stop

  1. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Front St & Gold St 37 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33
Police precinct
84 and 88 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

Seven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Not Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the maidenhair tree.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 26 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1817 and 1876.

  1. Commandant's House, Quarters A Designated landmark
    690 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place

Schools and child care

  1. Ember Charter High School
    990 feet
  2. P.S. 307 Daniel Hale Williams School
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Quarters A Listed historic place
    780 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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