Rodney Street & Division Avenue
Rodney Street and Division Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Rodney Park South is 50 feet away, and Strawberry Playground is 920 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 55 public places, 25 of them religious buildings, and 28 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Marcy Av, 650 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Marcy Av J, M, Z650 feetJ M Z
Next trains at this station
Outbound
3 lines- J …
- M …
- Z …
Manhattan
3 lines- J …
- M …
- Z …
Also within a walk
- Hewes St J, M760 feetJ M
- Broadway G0.4 milesG
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Space Odyssey” (2004) by Ellsworth Ausby at the Marcy Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Rodney St, 330 feet away, for the T410, T422 and T433.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/Rodney St T410, T422, T433330 feetT410 T422 T433
Next buses at this stop
- T410 …
- T422 …
- T433 …
Cycling
- 64 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Division Ave & Marcy Ave 33 docks in all280 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Borinquen Place, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 247 Union Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 260 South 4th Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.
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
- 51 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 143 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 37 signs on these blocks
- 17 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and September 2021; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Division Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-6PM EXCEPT SATURDAY
- 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 MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM
South side of Division Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Rodney Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM
North side of Rodney Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Rodney Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
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.
- Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Designated landmark520 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 55 public places.
- 25 religious buildings
- 8 parks
- 7 day care or pre-K sites
- 7 schools
- 4 playgrounds
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- Beth Rachel School for Girls School230 feet
- Cuddles Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5380 feet
- Uta 212 School540 feet
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- Yeshiva Headstart Keap Street Pre-K550 feet
- Bnos Yakov School550 feet
- The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5560 feet
- Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5580 feet
- School Based Child Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5740 feet
- Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School820 feet
- Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson School940 feet
- Jolly Baby Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K940 feet
- Yeshiva Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz School990 feet
- Kiddie Academy of Williamsburg Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,100 feet
- El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice School1,120 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Rodney Park South Park50 feet
- Marcy Park South Park250 feet
- Strawberry Playground920 feet
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- Rodney Park Center Park420 feet
- Marcy Green South Park560 feet
- Rodney Park North Park650 feet
- Marcy Green Center Park840 feet
- Rodney Playground South Playground920 feet
- Marcy Green North Park1,120 feet
- Keap Fourth Community Garden1,170 feet
- Rodney Playground Center Park1,170 feet
- Roebling Playground1,190 feet
- Hooper Grove Garden1,200 feet
- Sobel Playground1,200 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Williamsburgh Library Landmark220 feet
Houses of worship
- Transfiguration RC Church House of worship900 feet
Community centers and public services
- Williams Plaza Community Center1,150 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch630 feet
- Bank of America Bank branch1,110 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Shop Fair Supermarket860 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy870 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 23 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Division Avenue 210 feet
- Marcy Avenue & Rodney Street 270 feet
- Rodney Street & South 9th Street 290 feet
- Broadway & Rodney Street 340 feet
- Marcy Avenue & Division Avenue 340 feet
- Marcy Avenue & Williamsburg Street West 380 feet
- Keap Street & Division Avenue 390 feet
- Rodney Street & Williamsburg Street East 430 feet
See every intersection along Division Avenue or Rodney Street.