Broadway & Rutledge Street
Broadway and Rutledge Street meet at a three-way junction in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Beth Rachel School-Girls-68 is 680 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 2,100 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 Broadway, 240 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway G240 feetG
Next trains at this station
Queens
1 line- G …
Southbound
1 line- G …
Also within a walk
- Hewes St J, M430 feetJ M
- Lorimer St J, M970 feetJ M
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Montrose Av, 210 feet away, for the B46.
- 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/Montrose Av B46210 feetB46
Next buses at this stop
- B46 …
Cycling
- 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Boerum St & Broadway 19 docks in all450 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 249 Lynch Street Gas station860 feet
- 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, June 2020
- Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11211
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 33 and 34 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 90
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- South Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Redmond' American linden and the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and January 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Broadway
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
North side of Rutledge Street
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of Rutledge Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.
- 8 religious buildings
- 7 schools
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 parks
- 1 fire station
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Talmud Torah of Kasho School290 feet
- United Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K560 feet
- BR School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5630 feet
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- Beth Rachel School for Girls 60 School650 feet
- Beth Rachel School-Girls-68 School680 feet
- Bnos Yakov School for Girls School680 feet
- Bnos Chayil School720 feet
- Oitzerlech Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,060 feet
- Beginning With Children Charter School II School1,120 feet
- Juan Morel Campos Secondary School1,120 feet
- Nuestros Ninos Day Car 1 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lindsay Triangle970 feet
- Sternberg Park1,000 feet
- Harmony Triangle1,050 feet
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- Hooper Grove Garden1,230 feet
- Sternberg Park Playground1,260 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 35/Engine 216/Ladder 108 Fire station260 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket1,120 feet
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy690 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 17 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Broadway & Johnson Avenue 40 feet
- Union Avenue & Johnson Avenue 230 feet
- Broadway & Penn Street 280 feet
- Broadway & Union Avenue 290 feet
- Broadway & New Montrose Avenue 400 feet
- Broadway & Boerum Street 430 feet
- Union Avenue & South 5th Street 500 feet
- Harrison Avenue & Rutledge Street 520 feet
See every intersection along Broadway or Rutledge Street.