Pacific Street & Smith Street

Pacific Street and Smith Street meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sterling School is 370 feet away, and Brooklyn Civil Court is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, Bergen St, is about two minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, six of them schools, and 66 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bergen St
510 feet · 2 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
360 feet
Atlantic Av/Smith St · B63, B65
Within a walk
22 places
6 schools, 5 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Pacific Street & Smith Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bergen St, 510 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bergen St F, G
    510 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.3 miles
    A C F R
  2. Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts A, C, G
    0.3 miles
    A C G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Av/Smith St, 360 feet away, for the B63 and B65.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Atlantic Av/Smith St B63, B65
    360 feet
    B63 B65

Next buses at this stop

  1. B63 …
  2. B65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Pacific Street and Smith Street.

  • 96 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pacific St & Smith St 47 docks in all
    70 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 4 people 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
Police precinct
84
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • 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 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and July 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Pacific Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Pacific Street

  • Carshare only 2 signs CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Smith Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Smith Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY NOON-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 303316 and 304248.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 24 Individual Landmarks, and 104 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1849 and 1874.

  1. Friends Meeting House Designated landmark
    740 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 6 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 courthouses
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Ladybug Preschool Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    310 feet
  2. Sterling School
    370 feet
  3. P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills School
    570 feet
Show all 10
  1. Regina's Daycare Pre-K
    630 feet
  2. American Bus Inst of Brooklyn Trade or language school
    1,080 feet
  3. Brooklyn Frontiers High School
    1,130 feet
  4. Brooklyn Hts Montessori School
    1,150 feet
  5. Mary McDowell Friends School-Element School
    1,230 feet
  6. Helen Keller Services for the Blind Preschool
    1,240 feet
  7. Cobble Hill School of American Studies School
    1,280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Livingston Plaza Public space
    1,000 feet

Health care

  1. Hopkins Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Nursing home or hospice
    930 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. State Street Houses Listed historic place
    920 feet
  2. Cuyler Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    1,080 feet
  3. New York Transit Museum
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Brooklyn Tabernacle Church House of worship
    1,210 feet
  2. Antioch Pentecostal Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Brooklyn Criminal Court Courthouse
    750 feet
  2. Brooklyn Civil Court Courthouse
    1,130 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    690 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,210 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,090 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,080 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,280 feet
  3. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 66 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Pacific Street or Smith Street.

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