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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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
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
- Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R0.3 miles2 3 4 5 B D N Q R
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
9 lines- 2 …
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Outbound
4 lines- 2 …
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Southbound
5 lines- B …
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Also within a walk
- Nevins St 2, 3, 4, 50.3 miles2 3 4 5
- Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts A, C, G0.3 milesA 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
- Atlantic Av/Nevins St B63, B65 · Shelter290 feetB63 B65
Next buses at this stop
- B63 …
- B65 …
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
- Pacific St & Nevins St 18 docks in all30 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.
- 300 Bergen Street Gas station1,270 feet
- 465 Pacific Street Charging for electric cars, 17 Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 listedWithin 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
- P.S. 038 the Pacific School190 feet
- Strong Place for Hope Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K440 feet
- P.S. K369 - Coy L. Cox School950 feet
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- Brooklyn High School of the Arts School1,060 feet
- The Exploratory School1,060 feet
- Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- North Pacific Playground250 feet
- David Foulke Memorial Garden580 feet
- Sixteen Sycamores Playground800 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Boerum Hill Historic District Listed historic place1,000 feet
- Cuyler Presbyterian Church Listed historic place1,110 feet
Houses of worship
- Temple of Restoration House of worship550 feet
- Beth El Baptist Church House of worship570 feet
- Recovery House of Worship Church Listed historic place1,210 feet
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- St Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral Listed historic place1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 460 Atlantic Avenue Older adult center260 feet
- Times Plaza Post Office1,060 feet
- Wyckoff Community Center1,190 feet
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- Older adult center at 280 Wyckoff Street Older adult center1,190 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 226 Fire station780 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket370 feet
- Whole Foods Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Lidl Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,290 feet
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
- Target Store0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Atlantic Terminal Shopping center0.4 miles
- City Point Shopping center0.4 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:
- Dean Street & Nevins Street 260 feet
- Atlantic Avenue & Nevins Street 260 feet
- Bergen Street & Nevins Street 520 feet
- State Street & Nevins Street 520 feet
- 3rd Avenue & Pacific Street 610 feet
- Pacific Street & Bond Street 680 feet
- Schermerhorn Street & Nevins Street 770 feet
- Wyckoff Street & Nevins Street 780 feet
See every intersection along Nevins Street or Pacific Street.