Livingston Street & Elm Place
Livingston Street and Elm Place meet at a three-way junction in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 790 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. A. I. Namm & Son Department Store, one of 15 Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 420 feet away. The nearest subway, Hoyt St, is about a minute on foot, for the 2 and 3. Within a five-minute walk are 31 public places and 101 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Hoyt St, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Hoyt St 2, 3310 feet2 3
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 3 …
Outbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 3 …
Also within a walk
- Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts A, C, G600 feetA C G
- DeKalb Av B, Q, R1,200 feetB Q R
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Livingston St/Hoyt St, 280 feet away, for the B41, B45, B67, B93 and two more.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Livingston St/Hoyt St B41, B45, B67, B93 +2 · Shelter280 feetB41 B45 B67 B93 B103 T440
Next buses at this stop
- B41 …
- B45 …
- B67 …
- B93 …
- B103 …
- T440 …
Livingston Street carries a bus lane, all day, every day.
Cycling
- 90 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 12 of them on-street corrals
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Bond St & Fulton St 47 docks in all700 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 160 Johnson Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 21 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2024
- Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 790 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 119th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 3, 557 more were issued.
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)
- Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 5,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2007 and 2018.
Since 2014 at least 382 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 19 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Elm Place
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY
West side of Elm Place
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Livingston Street
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 4 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-1PM
- Metered parking 4 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-7PM SATURDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 342559.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are 15 Individual Landmarks, and 30 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate with alterations. They were mostly built between 1869 and 1884.
- A. I. Namm & Son Department Store Designated landmark420 feet
- Offerman Building Designated landmark620 feet
- Dime Savings Bank Designated landmark770 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 31 public places.
- 7 religious buildings
- 7 trade or language schools
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 schools
- 3 career or business centers
- 6 other places
Schools and child care
- Petits Poussins Brooklyn Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5570 feet
- St Francis College690 feet
- Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school750 feet
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- Downtown Brooklyn Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5670 feet
- Helen Keller Services for the Blind Preschool670 feet
- Brooklyn Rise Charter School880 feet
- Albee Square Montessori Public School960 feet
- New Albee Square Es Pre-K960 feet
- P.S. K369 - Coy L. Cox School1,100 feet
- Advanced Software Analysis Trade or language school1,150 feet
- Ultissima BTY Inst-Brooklyn Trade or language school1,150 feet
- United Career Centers Trade or language school1,150 feet
- SCS Business & Tech Institute Trade or language school1,250 feet
- Eldysi Institute of Hair & Nail Des Trade or language school1,260 feet
- Magna Institute Trade or language school1,260 feet
- Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 13 School1,310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- University Place Park1,260 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Albee Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza760 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- State Street Houses Listed historic place1,190 feet
Houses of worship
- St Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral Listed historic place480 feet
- Brooklyn Tabernacle Church House of worship990 feet
Community centers and public services
- Brooklyn Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center660 feet
- NYC Business Solutions Brooklyn Center Career or business center660 feet
- NYS Department of Labor Metrotech Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center740 feet
Show all 4
- Brooklyn Civil Court Courthouse1,130 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 226 Fire station1,260 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch640 feet
Supermarkets
- Lidl Supermarket600 feet
- Trader Joe's Supermarket1,170 feet
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,290 feet
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store870 feet
- Target Store940 feet
Shopping centers
- City Point Shopping center760 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 101 places to eat and 16 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Hoyt Street & Livingston Street 320 feet
- Bond Street & Livingston Street 350 feet
- Fulton Street & Elm Place 380 feet
- Fulton Street & Duffield Street 490 feet
- Fulton Street & Albee Square 550 feet
- Hoyt Street & Schermerhorn Street 580 feet
- Bond Street & Schermerhorn Street 600 feet
- Livingston Street & Hanover Place 620 feet
See every intersection along Elm Place or Livingston Street.