Kane Street & Strong Place

Kane Street and Strong Place meet at a three-way junction in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Cobble Hill Historic District. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Rectory stands 260 feet away. The nearest subway, Bergen St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them schools, and 22 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bergen St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
960 feet
Court St/Kane St · B57
Within a walk
14 places
4 schools, 3 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Kane Street & Strong Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bergen St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Bergen St F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Court St/Kane St, 960 feet away, for the B57.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Court St/Kane St B57
    960 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Kane Street.

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kane St & Clinton St 27 docks in all
    260 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Columbia Street & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 69 Rapelye Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11231
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 6
City Council district
39
Police precinct
76
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 88 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Kane Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Strong Place

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Strong Place

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Cobble Hill Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 631 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1847 and 1875.

  1. Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Rectory Designated landmark
    260 feet
  2. Strong Place Baptist Church Designated landmark
    600 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan School · landmark
    310 feet
  2. Kane Street Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    670 feet
  3. Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
    1,100 feet
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  1. Success Academy Charter School - Cobble Hill School
    1,100 feet
  2. The Boerum Hill School for International Studies School
    1,100 feet
  3. Petits Poussins Carroll Gardens Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cobble Hill Park
    1,010 feet
  2. Cobble Hill Park Playground
    1,220 feet

Health care

  1. Cobble Hill Health Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Cobble Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    830 feet
  2. Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library Landmark
    1,020 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Episcopal Church Cobble Hill Landmark
    190 feet
  2. Kane Street Synagogue Landmark
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,090 feet
  2. Union Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and five 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 Kane Street or Strong Place.

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.