Johnson Street & Fleet Walk

Johnson Street and Fleet Walk meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Ingersoll development. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The sculpture “Pageant” is 810 feet away. The nearest subway, DeKalb Av, is about six minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
DeKalb Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · B, Q, R
Nearest bus stop
660 feet
Myrtle Av/Prince St · B54
Within a walk
13 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 3 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Johnson Street & Fleet Walk Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is DeKalb Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. DeKalb Av B, Q, R
    0.3 miles
    B Q R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
  3. R …
Southbound
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
  3. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.4 miles
    A C F R
  2. Hoyt St 2, 3
    0.4 miles
    2 3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Masstransiscope” (1980) by Bill Brand and “DeKalb Improvisation” (2005) by Stephen Johnson at the DeKalb Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Av/Prince St, 660 feet away, for the B54.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Myrtle Av/Prince St B54
    660 feet
    B54

Next buses at this stop

  1. B54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Johnson St & Gold St 41 docks in all
    550 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 1,220 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    840 feet
  2. 152 Ashland Place Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 5,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Ingersoll development.

Since 2014 at least 115 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Flatbush Avenue Extension.

  1. Pageant Sculpture by Brian Tolle, 2017
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Bureau Community Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    690 feet
  2. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    970 feet
  3. City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology School
    1,190 feet
Show all 6
  1. Changing Tomorrow Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,170 feet
  2. George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School
    1,190 feet
  3. Fullstack Academy Trade or language school
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Garden of Eden - Ingersoll Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    310 feet
  2. Arbor Place Park
    670 feet
  3. Commodore Barry Park
    980 feet
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  1. McLaughlin Park
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Avalon Fort Greene Public space
    510 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Ingersoll Community Center
    800 feet

Fire and police

  1. Brooklyn Borough Command/Division 11/Battalion 31/Engine 207/Ladder 110 Fire station
    590 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NYC Fresh Market Supermarket
    760 feet
  2. Gold Organic Farm Supermarket
    860 feet
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    980 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. City Point Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fleet Walk or Johnson Street.

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.