Marcy Avenue & Rutledge Street

Marcy Avenue and Rutledge Street meet at a four-way crossing in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Beginning With Children Charter School II is 370 feet away. The nearest subway, Broadway, is about six minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 41 public places, 26 of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Broadway
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · G
Nearest bus stop
1,100 feet
Lorimer St/Marcy Av · B48
Within a walk
41 places
26 religious buildings, 9 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Marcy Avenue & Rutledge Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway G
    0.3 miles
    G

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …

Also within a walk

  1. Hewes St J, M
    0.3 miles
    J M
  2. Flushing Av G
    0.4 miles
    G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lorimer St/Marcy Av, 1,100 feet away, for the B48.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lorimer St/Marcy Av B48
    1,100 feet
    B48

Next buses at this stop

  1. B48 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Marcy Ave & Rutledge St 19 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

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

  1. 249 Lynch Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
33
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1899 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Marcy Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Marcy Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Rutledge Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-5PM EXCEPT SATURDAY

South side of Rutledge Street

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 41 public places.

  • 26 religious buildings
  • 9 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Beginning With Children Charter School II School
    370 feet
  2. Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
    370 feet
  3. BR School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    590 feet
Show all 13
  1. Beth Rachel School for Girls 60 School
    710 feet
  2. United Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet
  3. Beth Rachel School-Girls-68 School
    750 feet
  4. Bnos Yakov School for Girls School
    750 feet
  5. P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School
    900 feet
  6. El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice School
    940 feet
  7. Little Munchkins Playgroup 56 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  8. Uta 125 School
    1,090 feet
  9. Blocks Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,180 feet
  10. Uta 128 School
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Public School 71k Listed historic place
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Transfiguration RC Church House of worship
    740 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 125 Heyward Street Older adult center
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. One Stop Kosher Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and ten food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Marcy Avenue or Rutledge Street.

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