Meserole Street & Varick Avenue

Meserole Street and Varick Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. The nearest subway, Jefferson St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat.

Map

Layers
Meserole Street & Varick Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jefferson St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Jefferson St L
    0.5 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/Stewart Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q54.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Metropolitan Av/Stewart Av Q54
    0.3 miles
    Q54

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Stewart Ave & Johnson Ave 17 docks in all
    1,230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Varick Avenue, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1119 Flushing Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11237
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2014 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Meserole Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY

South side of Meserole Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

East side of Varick Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.