Willow Street & Pineapple Street

Willow Street and Pineapple Street meet at a four-way crossing in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. The corner lies inside the Brooklyn Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Hotel Margaret stands 360 feet away, and Poplar Street Community Garden is 1,080 feet away. The nearest subway, Clark St, is about three minutes on foot, and seven subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, seven of them parks, and 20 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Clark St
870 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
1,320 feet
Cadman Plaza West/Cadman Tower · B25
Within a walk
18 places
7 parks, 5 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Willow Street & Pineapple Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Clark St, 870 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clark St 2, 3
    870 feet
    2 3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. High St A, C
    0.3 miles
    A C
  2. Borough Hall/Court St 2, 3, 4, 5, R
    0.5 miles
    2 3 4 5 R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Clark Street Passage” (1987) by Ray Ring at the Clark St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cadman Plaza West/Cadman Tower, 1,320 feet away, for the B25.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cadman Plaza West/Cadman Tower B25
    1,320 feet
    B25

Next buses at this stop

  1. B25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 2 31 docks in all
    750 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Vine Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 160 Johnson Street Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 35 Red Cross Place Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 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 two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

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)
Brooklyn Heights
Elevation
73 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 104 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and March 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Pineapple Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • Other rule 4 signs PARKING PERMITTED TUESDAY 8AM-6PM ONLY

South side of Pineapple Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

East side of Willow Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of Willow Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • Other rule 5 signs PARKING PERMITTED TUESDAY 8AM-6PM ONLY

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 323 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival, and mostly built between 1840 and 1899.

  1. Towers Hotel Designated landmark
    150 feet
  2. Hotel Margaret Designated landmark
    360 feet
  3. St. George Tower Designated landmark
    380 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 parks
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Plymouth Church School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · landmark
    560 feet
  2. The Emily Warren Roebling School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Brooklyn Heights Promenade
    420 feet
  2. Fort Stirling Park
    460 feet
  3. Brooklyn Bridge Park
    490 feet
Show all 10
  1. Fruit Street Sitting Area Park
    500 feet
  2. Harry Chapin Playground
    730 feet
  3. Hillside Dog Park
    790 feet
  4. Squibb Park
    870 feet
  5. Poplar Street Community Garden
    1,080 feet
  6. Cadman Plaza Park
    1,150 feet
  7. Pierrepont Playground
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Plymouth Church Listed historic place
    650 feet
  2. Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Church House of worship
    890 feet
  3. First Presbyterian Church House of worship
    940 feet
Show all 4
  1. Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 55 Pierrepont Street Older adult center
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    820 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and six food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Pineapple Street or Willow Street.

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