Smith Street & Warren Street

Smith Street and Warren Street meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Cobble Hill School of American Studies is 240 feet away. The nearest subway, Bergen St, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, six of them day care or pre-K sites, and 89 places to eat.

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Smith Street & Warren Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bergen St, 60 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bergen St F, G
    60 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. Carroll St F, G
    0.3 miles
    F G
  2. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.5 miles
    A C F R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Smith St/Warren St, 130 feet away, for the B57.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Smith St/Warren St B57
    130 feet
    B57

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Smith Street.

  • 77 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Warren St & Smith St 33 docks in all
    20 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 300 Bergen Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 335 Adams Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
39
Police precinct
76 and 84 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill
Elevation
18 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 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1899 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 44 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

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

East side of Smith Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 1PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-1PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Smith Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-8PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Warren Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 301527, 305347, 307651 and 312875.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 67 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1856 and 1879.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. Cobble Hill School of American Studies School
    240 feet
  2. Open House Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    280 feet
  3. Family Health Centers at NYU Langone Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    340 feet
Show all 11
  1. Regina's Daycare Pre-K
    740 feet
  2. Metrokids Cradle (Brooklyn) Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    760 feet
  3. BPOS Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    890 feet
  4. Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
    910 feet
  5. Success Academy Charter School - Cobble Hill School
    910 feet
  6. The Boerum Hill School for International Studies School
    910 feet
  7. Mary McDowell Friends School-Element School
    1,240 feet
  8. Kane Street Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Boerum Park Playground
    430 feet
  2. Boerum Park
    510 feet
  3. Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Park
    870 feet
Show all 4
  1. Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Park Playground
    880 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Carroll Gardens Pop-Up Library
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Saint Pauls RC Church House of worship
    1,210 feet
  2. Kane Street Synagogue House of worship
    1,310 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Union Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  3. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 89 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners 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, NYCHA, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.