Willoughby Avenue & Steuben Street

Willoughby Avenue and Steuben Street meet at a three-way junction in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Pratt Playground is 50 feet away, and Taaffe Playground is 1,270 feet away. The nearest subway, Classon Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the G. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them playgrounds, and 13 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Willoughby Avenue & Steuben Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Classon Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Classon Av G
    0.4 miles
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Clinton-Washington Avs G
    0.4 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Classon Av/Willoughby Av, 730 feet away, for the B48.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Classon Av/Willoughby Av B48
    730 feet
    B48

Next buses at this stop

  1. B48 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Willoughby Avenue.

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Willoughby Ave & Hall St 51 docks in all
    740 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 184 Classon Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 325 Lafayette Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11205
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 2
City Council district
35
Police precinct
88
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Clinton Hill
Elevation
50 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 71 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are five Individual Landmarks, and 34 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Colonial Revival. They were mostly built in 1907.

  1. Pratt Row Houses Designated landmark
    90 feet
  2. Memorial Hall Designated landmark
    460 feet
  3. Pratt Institute Main Building Designated landmark
    530 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 college
  • 1 garden
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Pratt Institute College · listed historic place
    490 feet
  2. Ohel Elozer School
    760 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pratt Playground
    50 feet
  2. Myrtle Village Green Garden
    1,150 feet
  3. Star Spangled Playground
    1,240 feet
Show all 4
  1. Taaffe Playground
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys Episcopal Church Landmark · listed historic place
    520 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

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

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.