Marcy Avenue & Division Avenue

Marcy Avenue and Division Avenue meet at a three-way junction in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Marcy Park South is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Marcy Av, is about two minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 64 public places, 31 of them religious buildings, and 28 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Marcy Av
460 feet · 2 min on foot · J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
520 feet
Havemeyer St/Division Av · B62
Within a walk
64 places
31 religious buildings, 10 schools and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Marcy Avenue & Division Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Marcy Av, 460 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    460 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
    1,100 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 Havemeyer St/Division Av, 520 feet away, for the B62.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Havemeyer St/Division Av B62
    520 feet
    B62

Next buses at this stop

  1. B62 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Division Ave & Marcy Ave 33 docks in all
    140 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 687 Kent Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2016.

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
48 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 138 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Division Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM

South side of Division Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Marcy Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Marcy Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

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.

  1. Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Designated landmark
    730 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 64 public places.

  • 31 religious buildings
  • 10 schools
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 7 parks
  • 5 playgrounds
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    220 feet
  2. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    470 feet
  3. Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School
    490 feet
Show all 17
  1. Beth Rachel School for Girls School
    570 feet
  2. Uta 212 School
    580 feet
  3. Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson School
    600 feet
  4. Jolly Baby Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    600 feet
  5. Yeshiva Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz School
    650 feet
  6. Cuddles Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    720 feet
  7. School Based Child Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    780 feet
  8. Bnos Yakov School
    890 feet
  9. Yeshiva Headstart Keap Street Pre-K
    890 feet
  10. Kiddie Academy of Williamsburg Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  11. Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel School
    1,150 feet
  12. El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice School
    1,150 feet
  13. P.S. 016 Leonard Dunkly School
    1,290 feet
  14. Uncommon Williamsburg Charter School NYC School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marcy Park South Park
    40 feet
  2. Rodney Park South Park
    210 feet
  3. Marcy Green South Park
    670 feet
Show all 12
  1. Rodney Park Center Park
    760 feet
  2. Marcy Green Center Park
    810 feet
  3. Roebling Playground
    850 feet
  4. Sobel Playground
    860 feet
  5. Rodney Park North Park
    980 feet
  6. Marcy Green North Park
    1,080 feet
  7. La Guardia Playground
    1,210 feet
  8. Strawberry Playground
    1,260 feet
  9. Rodney Playground South Playground
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Williamsburgh Library Landmark
    260 feet
  2. 240 Broadway Listed historic place
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Transfiguration RC Church House of worship
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Williams Plaza Community Center
    810 feet
  2. Williamsburg Post Office
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    540 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    910 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. Central Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    680 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 38 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:

See every intersection along Division Avenue or Marcy Avenue.

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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.