Broadway & Rodney Street

Broadway and Rodney Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Rodney Park South is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Marcy Av, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 45 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
9 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Marcy Av
310 feet · 1 min on foot · J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Broadway/Rodney St · T410, T422, T433
Within a walk
45 places
14 religious buildings, 8 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Rodney Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Marcy Av, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    310 feet
    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 …

Also within a walk

  1. Hewes St J, M
    730 feet
    J M
  2. Broadway G
    0.4 miles
    G

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/Rodney St, 70 feet away, for the T410, T422 and T433.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Rodney St T410, T422, T433
    70 feet
    T410 T422 T433

Next buses at this stop

  1. T410 …
  2. T422 …
  3. T433 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 74 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. S 4 St & Rodney St 21 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 247 Union Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1,110 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

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

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
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 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 146 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

South side of Broadway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Rodney Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Rodney Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 331521.

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, Neoclassical and Romanesque Revival, one each, and built between 1884 and 1908.

  1. Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Designated landmark
    210 feet
  2. The Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh Designated landmark
    780 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 8 day care or pre-K sites
  • 8 parks
  • 6 schools
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Cuddles Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    40 feet
  2. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    560 feet
  3. Beth Rachel School for Girls School
    570 feet
Show all 14
  1. Bnos Yakov School
    740 feet
  2. Yeshiva Headstart Keap Street Pre-K
    740 feet
  3. Kiddie Academy of Williamsburg Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    760 feet
  4. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    770 feet
  5. Uta 212 School
    880 feet
  6. Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School
    1,060 feet
  7. School Based Child Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,080 feet
  8. Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School
    1,160 feet
  9. P.S. 319 Pre-K
    1,270 feet
  10. Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson School
    1,270 feet
  11. Jolly Baby Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rodney Park Center Park
    90 feet
  2. Rodney Park South Park
    100 feet
  3. Strawberry Playground
    580 feet
Show all 14
  1. Marcy Green South Park
    220 feet
  2. Marcy Park South Park
    240 feet
  3. Rodney Park North Park
    310 feet
  4. Marcy Green Center Park
    500 feet
  5. Rodney Playground South Playground
    580 feet
  6. Marcy Green North Park
    780 feet
  7. Rodney Playground Center Park
    830 feet
  8. Keap Fourth Community Garden
    840 feet
  9. Hooper Grove Garden
    1,070 feet
  10. La Guardia Playground
    1,070 feet
  11. Blue Playground
    1,090 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Williamsburgh Library Landmark
    560 feet
  2. 240 Broadway Listed historic place
    1,040 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Transfiguration RC Church House of worship
    1,170 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Williamsburg Post Office
    980 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    330 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    770 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    830 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    690 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    530 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 28 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 22 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Rodney Street.

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