Meserole Street & Waterbury Street
Meserole Street and Waterbury Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. M.S. 582 is 830 feet away. The nearest subway, Montrose Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Montrose Av, 1,070 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Montrose Av L1,070 feetL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Also within a walk
- Grand St L0.4 milesL
- Morgan Av L0.4 milesL
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Bushwick Av/Montrose Av, 1,010 feet away, for the L90.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bushwick Av/Montrose Av L901,010 feetL90
Next buses at this stop
- L90 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Meserole Street.
- 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Waterbury St & Stagg St 23 docks in all570 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Meeker Avenue & Graham Avenue at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1039 Grand Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 1074 Grand Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 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 February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11206
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 34
- Police precinct
- 90
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Williamsburg
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.
Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'City Sprite' zelkova and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Meserole Street
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
East side of Waterbury Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
West side of Waterbury Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- M.S. 582 School830 feet
- P.S. 196 Ten Eyck School830 feet
- Creative Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ten Eyck Playground410 feet
Supermarkets
- Beyond Natural Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and seven 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Scholes Street & Waterbury Street 260 feet
- Stagg Street & Waterbury Street 520 feet
- Meserole Street & Bushwick Place 520 feet
- Meadow Street & Waterbury Street 660 feet
- Meserole Street & Bogart Street 680 feet
- Montrose Avenue & Bushwick Place 800 feet
- Bushwick Avenue & Meserole Street 830 feet
- Scholes Street & Bogart Street 880 feet
See every intersection along Meserole Street or Waterbury Street.