Pacific Street & Saratoga Avenue

Pacific Street and Saratoga Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sh'ma Yisrael is 120 feet away. The nearest subway, Rockaway Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the C. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1926, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Pacific Street & Saratoga Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Rockaway Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Rockaway Av C
    0.3 miles
    C

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. C …
Outbound
1 line
  1. C …

Also within a walk

  1. Ralph Av C
    0.5 miles
    C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Saratoga Av/Atlantic Av, 180 feet away, for the B7.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Saratoga Av/Atlantic Av B7
    180 feet
    B7

Next buses at this stop

  1. B7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Pacific Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bergen St & Saratoga Ave 20 docks in all
    610 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1998 Atlantic Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 492 Thomas Boyland Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11233
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 16
City Council district
41
Police precinct
73
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ocean Hill
Elevation
104 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1926.

Since 2014 at least 89 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2016 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Pacific Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Pacific Street

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Saratoga Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Saratoga Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Wiser Choice Learning Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    250 feet
  2. P.S. 178 Saint Clair McKelway School
    540 feet
  3. Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School NYC School
    940 feet
Show all 4
  1. Eagle Academy for Young Men II School
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sh'ma Yisrael Garden
    120 feet
  2. Marge Matthews Garden
    710 feet
  3. Hilltop Playground
    770 feet
Show all 8
  1. Farmers Garden
    810 feet
  2. South Pacific Playground
    820 feet
  3. Saratoga Farm Garden
    1,040 feet
  4. Fish Playground
    1,110 feet
  5. Weeksville Playground
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ebenezer Baptist Church House of worship
    670 feet
  2. New Brooklyn Reformed Church House of worship
    960 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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