Pacific Street & Nevins Street

Pacific Street and Nevins Street meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Boerum Hill Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 038 the Pacific is 190 feet away. The nearest subway, Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, is about five minutes on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat.

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Pacific Street & Nevins Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 9 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R
    0.3 miles
    2 3 4 5 B D N Q R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
9 lines
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Outbound
4 lines
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Southbound
5 lines
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Also within a walk

  1. Nevins St 2, 3, 4, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 3 4 5
  2. Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts A, C, G
    0.3 miles
    A C G

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hook (Archean Reach), Line (Sea House), and Sinker (Mined Swell),” (2004) by George Trakas (in collaboration with di Domenico + Partners) at the Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/Nevins St, 290 feet away, for the B63 and B65.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/Nevins St B63, B65 · Shelter
    290 feet
    B63 B65
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B63 …
  2. B65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 69 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pacific St & Nevins St 18 docks in all
    30 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 300 Bergen Street Gas station
    1,270 feet
  2. 465 Pacific Street Charging for electric cars, 17 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11217
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33
Police precinct
84
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 279 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 87 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Nevins Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Nevins Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Pacific Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Pacific Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Boerum Hill Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 256 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1852 and 1868.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 038 the Pacific School
    190 feet
  2. Strong Place for Hope Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    440 feet
  3. P.S. K369 - Coy L. Cox School
    950 feet
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  1. Brooklyn High School of the Arts School
    1,060 feet
  2. The Exploratory School
    1,060 feet
  3. Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. North Pacific Playground
    250 feet
  2. David Foulke Memorial Garden
    580 feet
  3. Sixteen Sycamores Playground
    800 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Boerum Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  2. Cuyler Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Temple of Restoration House of worship
    550 feet
  2. Beth El Baptist Church House of worship
    570 feet
  3. Recovery House of Worship Church Listed historic place
    1,210 feet
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  1. St Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 460 Atlantic Avenue Older adult center
    260 feet
  2. Times Plaza Post Office
    1,060 feet
  3. Wyckoff Community Center
    1,190 feet
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  1. Older adult center at 280 Wyckoff Street Older adult center
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 226 Fire station
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    370 feet
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Lidl Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,290 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

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

Shopping centers

  1. Atlantic Terminal Shopping center
    0.4 miles
  2. City Point Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and eight food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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