Leonard Street & Conselyea Street

Leonard Street and Conselyea Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The corner is also named Tillie Tarantino Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Leonard Library is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, is about three minutes on foot, for the G and L. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 51 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St
660 feet · 3 min on foot · G, L
Nearest bus stop
360 feet
Metropolitan Av/Leonard St · B24
Within a walk
16 places
5 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Leonard Street & Conselyea Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, 660 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L
    660 feet
    G L

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Graham Av L
    1,170 feet
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Signs of Life” (2000) by Jackie Chang and “Personal Choice #5” (2023) by Chloë Bass at the Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/Leonard St, 360 feet away, for the B24.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Metropolitan Av/Leonard St B24
    360 feet
    B24

Next buses at this stop

  1. B24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Leonard Street.

  • 28 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Jackson St & Leonard St 22 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Marcy Avenue & Hope Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 451 Lorimer Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 462 Keap Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
94
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Tillie Tarantino Way, a co-naming enacted on June 24, 2017 (Local Law 110 of 2017).

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are 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 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Tillie Tarantino Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Conselyea Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY TUESDAY-SATURDAY 9:30AM-6PM

South side of Conselyea Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Leonard Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Leonard Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Father Giorgio Square.

  1. Father Giorgio Memorial Stele by A.S. Cianfarani, 1954
    750 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 1 community center
  • 1 library
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 132 the Conselyea School
    600 feet
  2. B'Above Worldwide Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  3. City Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,210 feet
Show all 4
  1. NYSARC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Badame Sessa Triangle
    810 feet
  2. Father Giorgio Triangle
    1,010 feet
  3. Macri Triangle
    1,120 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Leonard Library
    550 feet
  2. Moslem Mosque Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. School Settlement Association Community Center
    720 feet
  2. Older adult center at 211 Ainslie Street Older adult center
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 51 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Conselyea Street or Leonard Street.

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