Smith Street & Wyckoff Street

Smith Street and Wyckoff Street meet at a four-way crossing in Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Park is 870 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, eight of them schools, and 75 places to eat.

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Smith Street & Wyckoff Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bergen St, 270 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
    270 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
    0.4 miles
    F G
  2. Jay St-MetroTech A, C, F, R
    0.4 miles
    A C F R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Smith St/Warren St, 150 feet away, for the B57.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Smith Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Atlantic Avenue & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 300 Bergen Street Gas station
    0.5 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 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 5 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11201
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
33 and 39 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
84
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 2,200 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
  • 37 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2023 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Smith Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West 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

North side of Wyckoff Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Wyckoff Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 303522 and 305347.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 96 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1851 and 1874.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 8 schools
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds

Schools and child care

  1. Regina's Daycare Pre-K
    480 feet
  2. Cobble Hill School of American Studies School
    500 feet
  3. Open House Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    540 feet
Show all 14
  1. Family Health Centers at NYU Langone Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    600 feet
  2. BPOS Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    630 feet
  3. Mary McDowell Friends School-Element School
    980 feet
  4. Metrokids Cradle (Brooklyn) Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  5. Ladybug Preschool Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,090 feet
  6. P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills School
    1,100 feet
  7. Brooklyn Hts Montessori School
    1,130 feet
  8. Sterling School
    1,150 feet
  9. Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
    1,170 feet
  10. Success Academy Charter School - Cobble Hill School
    1,170 feet
  11. The Boerum Hill School for International Studies School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

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

Houses of worship

  1. Saint Pauls RC Church House of worship
    1,000 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    470 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 75 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.