Navy Street & York Street

Navy Street and York Street meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, at the edge of NYCHA's Farragut development. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 307 Daniel Hale Williams is 390 feet away. The nearest subway, York St, is about six minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, two of them community centers, and three places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
York St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
York Av/Navy St · B62
Within a walk
14 places
2 community centers, 2 gardens and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Navy Street & York Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. York St F
    0.3 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is York Av/Navy St, 110 feet away, for the B62.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Navy Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Front St & Gold St 37 docks in all
    770 feet

By car

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

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33 and 35 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
84 and 88 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 900 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 in 1950.

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

Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the willow oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2021 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Navy Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Navy Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of York Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 34 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1828 and 1860.

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 community centers
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 307 Daniel Hale Williams School
    390 feet
  2. Ember Charter High School
    490 feet
  3. Amg School of Nursing College
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pulse Garden - Farragut Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    60 feet
  2. Vinegar Hill Community Garden
    490 feet
  3. Commodore Barry Park
    1,220 feet
Show all 5
  1. Susan Smith McKinney Steward Park
    1,300 feet
  2. Susan Smith McKinney Steward Park Playground
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Quarters A Listed historic place
    1,230 feet
  2. Public School 7 Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Farragut Community Center
    410 feet
  2. Older adult center at 228 York Street Older adult center
    410 feet
  3. Community center at Farragut Community center
    880 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Wegmans Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Gold Organic Farm Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Navy Street or York Street.

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