Broadway & South 9th Street
Broadway and South 9th Street meet at a four-way crossing 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. Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, one of two Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 190 feet away. The nearest subway, Marcy Av, is about two minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 42 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Marcy Av, 450 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Marcy Av J, M, Z450 feetJ M Z
Next trains at this station
Outbound
3 lines- J …
- M …
- Z …
Manhattan
3 lines- J …
- M …
- Z …
Also within a walk
- Hewes St J, M590 feetJ M
- Broadway G0.3 milesG
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, 200 feet away, for the T410, T422 and T433.
- 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/Rodney St T410, T422, T433200 feetT410 T422 T433
Next buses at this stop
- T410 …
- T422 …
- T433 …
Cycling
- 80 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- S 4 St & Rodney St 21 docks in all700 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.
- 247 Union Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1,250 feet
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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
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)
- South Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 39 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,600 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 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2021 and January 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Broadway (north side).
South side of Broadway
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
East side of South 9th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 307803.
Landmarks and historic districts
Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts and Romanesque Revival, one each, and built between 1884 and 1905.
- Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Designated landmark190 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 42 public places.
- 13 religious buildings
- 8 parks
- 7 day care or pre-K sites
- 5 schools
- 4 playgrounds
- 5 other places
Schools and child care
- Cuddles Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5100 feet
- Bnos Yakov School600 feet
- Yeshiva Headstart Keap Street Pre-K600 feet
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- Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5630 feet
- The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5660 feet
- Beth Rachel School for Girls School670 feet
- Kiddie Academy of Williamsburg Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K910 feet
- Uta 212 School980 feet
- P.S. 319 Pre-K1,130 feet
- School Based Child Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,180 feet
- Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School1,200 feet
- Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Rodney Park South Park200 feet
- Rodney Park Center Park220 feet
- Strawberry Playground720 feet
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- Marcy Green South Park360 feet
- Marcy Park South Park370 feet
- Rodney Park North Park450 feet
- Marcy Green Center Park640 feet
- Rodney Playground South Playground720 feet
- Keap Fourth Community Garden790 feet
- Marcy Green North Park920 feet
- Hooper Grove Garden930 feet
- Rodney Playground Center Park970 feet
- La Guardia Playground1,210 feet
- Blue Playground1,230 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Williamsburgh Library Landmark660 feet
- 240 Broadway Listed historic place1,170 feet
Houses of worship
- Transfiguration RC Church House of worship1,030 feet
Community centers and public services
- Williamsburg Post Office1,120 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch470 feet
- Bank of America Bank branch910 feet
- Chase Bank branch970 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket550 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy670 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 25 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 22 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Broadway & Rodney Street 140 feet
- Rodney Street & South 9th Street 150 feet
- Broadway & Keap Street 220 feet
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Broadway 310 feet
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & South 9th Street 320 feet
- Rodney Street & South 5th Street 410 feet
- Keap Street & Division Avenue 430 feet
- Rodney Street & Division Avenue 430 feet
See every intersection along Broadway or South 9th Street.