Grand Street & Roebling Street

Grand Street and Roebling Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Ascenzi Square is 650 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford Av, is about six minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 31 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 120 places to eat. About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1920, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
11 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bedford Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
Roebling St/Grand St · Q59
Within a walk
31 places
10 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Grand Street & Roebling Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bedford Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedford Av L
    0.3 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    0.4 miles
    J M Z
  2. Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L
    0.4 miles
    G 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 Roebling St/Grand St, 40 feet away, for the Q59.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Roebling St/Grand St Q59 · Shelter
    40 feet
    Q59
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 100 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand St & Havemeyer St 31 docks in all
    430 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Williamsburg Bridge at Roebling Street & Williamsburg Bridge, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 247 Union Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 134 North 4th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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)
Williamsburg
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1920.

Since 2014 at least 15 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Grand Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM

South side of Grand Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Roebling Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Roebling Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 309572.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 27 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Italianate, and mostly built between 1854 and 1868.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kings Bay YM-YWHA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    450 feet
  2. Guidepost Fic B Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    510 feet
  3. Conselyea Preparatory School
    800 feet
Show all 9
  1. Guidepost Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    510 feet
  2. Nuestros Ninos Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    760 feet
  3. P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth School
    800 feet
  4. J.H.S. 050 John D. Wells School
    850 feet
  5. Success Academy Charter School - Williamsburg School
    850 feet
  6. Nuestros Ninos Day Care Center III Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grand Street Community Garden
    250 feet
  2. El Puente: Espiritu Tierra Community Garden - Earth Spirit Garden
    370 feet
  3. Ascenzi Square
    650 feet
Show all 6
  1. Continental Army Plaza
    1,080 feet
  2. Jaime Campiz Playground
    1,170 feet
  3. Northside Community Garden
    1,260 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. North 5th Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 35 Ambulance station
    620 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. City Reliquary Museum
    1,020 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Spanish Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,170 feet
  2. Our Lady of Consolation Church House of worship
    1,280 feet
  3. Annunciation Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Metropolitan Recreation Center
    920 feet
  2. Older adult center at 201 South 4th Street Older adult center
    1,000 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 221/Ladder 104 Fire station
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    460 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    1,100 feet
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 120 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Grand Street or Roebling Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.