Berry Street & North 5th Street
Berry Street and North 5th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Our Lady of Consolation Church is 870 feet away, and P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 98 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bedford Av, 910 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- Bedford Av L910 feetL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “No Less Than Everything Comes Together” (2021) by Marcel Dzama at the Bedford Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Bedford Av/N 5 St, 560 feet away, for the B62.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bedford Av/N 5 St B62560 feetB62
Next buses at this stop
- B62 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Berry Street and North 5th Street.
- 110 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 18 of them on-street corrals
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- N 5 St & Wythe Ave 39 docks in all490 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Marcy Avenue & Hope Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 451 Lorimer Street Gas station0.9 miles
- 134 North 4th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11249
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 34
- Police precinct
- 94
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Berry Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of Berry Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
North side of North 5th Street
- Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
South side of North 5th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 public spaces
- 1 garden
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Chabad of North Brooklyn Pre-K440 feet
- KidCo Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5630 feet
- Unity Preparatory Upper Charter School of Brooklyn School980 feet
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- Conselyea Preparatory School1,280 feet
- P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Northside Community Garden960 feet
- North 5th Street Pier and Park1,000 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at The Edge Public space1,010 feet
- Public space at 184 Kent Avenue Public space1,310 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Consolation Church House of worship870 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 179 North 6th Street Older adult center1,150 feet
- Metropolitan Recreation Center1,200 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch220 feet
- Santander Bank Bank branch630 feet
- Citibank Bank branch760 feet
Supermarkets
- Whole Foods Market Supermarket730 feet
- Brooklyn Harvest Market Supermarket1,040 feet
- Foodtown Supermarket1,220 feet
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy940 feet
- CVS Pharmacy1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 98 places to eat and 15 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Berry Street & North 6th Street 260 feet
- Berry Street & North 4th Street 260 feet
- Bedford Avenue & North 5th Street 460 feet
- Wythe Avenue & North 5th Street 510 feet
- Berry Street & North 7th Street 520 feet
- Berry Street & North 3rd Street 540 feet
- Bedford Avenue & North 6th Street 720 feet
- Bedford Avenue & North 4th Street 720 feet
See every intersection along Berry Street or North 5th Street.