Pacific Street & Clinton Street
Pacific Street and Clinton Street meet at a four-way crossing in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Cobble Hill Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Public School No. 78 stands 360 feet away, and Van Voorhees Playground is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Borough Hall/Court St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 2, 3, 4 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 57 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Borough Hall/Court St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 5 lines at the nearest station
- 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Borough Hall/Court St 2, 3, 4, 5, R0.3 miles2 3 4 5 R
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
5 lines- 2 …
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- R …
Outbound
4 lines- 2 …
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Southbound
1 line- R …
Also within a walk
- Bergen St F, G0.4 milesF G
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/Clinton St, 300 feet away, for the B61 and B63.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Atlantic Av/Clinton St B61, B63 · Shelter · Countdown sign300 feetB61 B63
Next buses at this stop
- B61 …
- B63 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Clinton Street and Pacific Street.
- 57 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Congress St & Clinton St 44 docks in all560 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 69 Rapelye Street Gas station0.9 miles
- 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, March 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11201
- 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
- 52 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 37 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and February 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Clinton Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Clinton Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Pacific Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 3PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
South side of Pacific Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands in the Cobble Hill Historic District.
Within 820 feet, 463 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival, and mostly built between 1846 and 1870.
- St. Mary the Virgin Syrian Roman Catholic Church Designated landmark350 feet
- (former) Brooklyn Athenaeum Designated landmark360 feet
- Public School No. 78 Designated landmark360 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwenty public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 2 listed historic places
- 2 playgrounds
- 5 other places
Schools and child care
- American Bus Inst of Brooklyn Trade or language school590 feet
- Kindercare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K730 feet
- Long Island Coll Hosp Sch of Nrsing College970 feet
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- Brooklyn Preschool of Science Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5970 feet
- Brooklyn Hts Montessori School1,090 feet
- MS Lam Montessori School1,270 feet
- Mary McDowell Friends - Upper School1,290 feet
- SS Constantine Greek Orthodox Church School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Cobble Hill Park570 feet
- Cobble Hill Park Playground870 feet
- Van Voorhees Playground1,040 feet
Health care
- NYU Langone Hospital - Joseph S. and Diane H. Steinberg Ambulatory Care Center Hospital970 feet
- Cobble Hill Health Center Nursing home or hospice1,310 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Atlantic Avenue Tunnel Listed historic place510 feet
- Cobble Hill Historic District Listed historic place1,060 feet
Houses of worship
- Antioch Pentecostal Church Landmark550 feet
- Saint Pauls RC Church House of worship1,020 feet
- St Charles Borromeo Church House of worship1,150 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch920 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket380 feet
- Trader Joe's Supermarket620 feet
- Union Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy670 feet
- Walgreens Pharmacy860 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 57 places to eat and 16 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Atlantic Avenue & Clinton Street 260 feet
- Clinton Street & Amity Street 260 feet
- Clinton Street & State Street 510 feet
- Clinton Street & Congress Street 520 feet
- Pacific Street & Henry Street 550 feet
- Pacific Street & Court Street 590 feet
- Clinton Street & Verandah Place 660 feet
- Clinton Street & Schermerhorn Street 760 feet
See every intersection along Clinton Street or Pacific Street.