Smith Street & Sigourney Street
Smith Street and Sigourney Street meet at a three-way junction in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The light installation “Assent Ascent” is 770 feet away. The nearest subway, Smith-9 Sts, is about seven minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are two public places.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Smith-9 Sts, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Smith-9 Sts F, G0.4 milesF G
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Southbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Court St/Lorraine St, 1,140 feet away, for the B57 and B61.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Court St/Lorraine St B57, B611,140 feetB57 B61
Next buses at this stop
- B57 …
- B61 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Clinton St & Bay St 26 docks in all1,250 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Gowanus Expressway westbound at Clinton Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 375 Hamilton Avenue Gas station1,220 feet
- 1 Beard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11231
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 38
- Police precinct
- 76
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
- Elevation
- 6 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Hamilton Avenue Bridge.
- Assent Ascent Light installation by Jim Conti, 2009770 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 fire station
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Red Hook Recreation Area Park410 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 279/Ladder 131 Fire station750 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- Homes within 820 feet
- 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:
- Smith Street & Halleck Street 250 feet
- Smith Street & Bay Street 250 feet
- Court Street & Sigourney Street 370 feet
- Smith Street & Creamer Street 500 feet
- Court Street & Bay Street 610 feet
- Court Street & Halleck Street 620 feet
- Smith Street & Lorraine Street 750 feet
- Court Street & Creamer Street 870 feet
See every intersection along Sigourney Street or Smith Street.