Broadway & Berry Street

Broadway and Berry Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. George B. Post Plaza is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, Marcy Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the J, M and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 42 places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Broadway & Berry Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

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

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    0.4 miles
    J M Z

Next trains at this station

Outbound
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Space Odyssey” (2004) by Ellsworth Ausby at the Marcy Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Wythe Av, 210 feet away, for the B32 and Q59.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Wythe Av B32, Q59
    210 feet
    B32 Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. B32 …
  2. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Berry Street and Broadway.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & Berry St 34 docks in all
    70 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Williamsburg Bridge at Roebling Street & Williamsburg Bridge, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 247 Union Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 444 Kent Avenue Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.3 miles
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11249
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsburg
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 74 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Berry Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Berry Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Broadway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Broadway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-3PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as French Second Empire, and built between 1868 and 1892.

  1. Smith, Gray & Company Building Designated landmark
    210 feet
  2. Kings County Savings Bank Designated landmark
    550 feet
  3. Long Island Business College Designated landmark
    770 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kinder Prep Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    410 feet
  2. Nachas Playgroup Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    580 feet
  3. Campus Education Trade or language school
    720 feet
Show all 4
  1. Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association of Williamsburg Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Epiphany Playground
    610 feet
  2. Berry Playground
    1,050 feet
  3. Bedford Playground
    1,070 feet
Show all 5
  1. Berry Street Garden
    1,170 feet
  2. Domino Park
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. George B. Post Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    540 feet
  2. Public space at 420 Kent Avenue Public space
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Williamsburgh Savings Bank Listed historic place
    800 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peter & Paul RC Church House of worship
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Central Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.