Rodney Street & Williamsburg Street West

Rodney Street and Williamsburg Street West meet at a three-way junction 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. Yeshiva Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz is 170 feet away, and Marcy Green South is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, Marcy Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the J, M and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 56 public places, 32 of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Marcy Av
1,000 feet · 4 min on foot · J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
350 feet
Lee Av/Ross St · B44
Within a walk
56 places
32 religious buildings, 9 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Rodney Street & Williamsburg Street West Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Marcy Av, 1,000 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    1,000 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
    0.3 miles
    J M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Space Odyssey” (2004) by Ellsworth Ausby at the Marcy Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lee Av/Ross St, 350 feet away, for the B44.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lee Av/Ross St B44
    350 feet
    B44

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Bedford Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.

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

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • A posted limit of 30 mph
  • 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1928.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the littleleaf linden.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, and built between 1903 and 1905.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 public places.

  • 32 religious buildings
  • 9 schools
  • 8 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz School
    170 feet
  2. School Based Child Care School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    700 feet
  3. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    760 feet
Show all 17
  1. United Talmudical Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    940 feet
  2. Uta 212 School
    960 feet
  3. Bais Ruchel Dsatmar School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    980 feet
  4. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,010 feet
  5. Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School
    1,030 feet
  6. Uta 590 School
    1,040 feet
  7. Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson School
    1,050 feet
  8. Jolly Baby Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
  9. Beth Rachel School for Girls School
    1,200 feet
  10. P.S. 016 Leonard Dunkly School
    1,210 feet
  11. Little Munchkins Playgroup 56 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,210 feet
  12. Uncommon Williamsburg Charter School NYC School
    1,210 feet
  13. Beth Chana School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,250 feet
  14. Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marcy Park South Park
    640 feet
  2. Roebling Playground
    780 feet
  3. Rodney Park South Park
    840 feet
Show all 6
  1. Sobel Playground
    1,050 feet
  2. Marcy Green South Park
    1,210 feet
  3. Rodney Park Center Park
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Williamsburgh Library Landmark
    890 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    670 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,220 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 27 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Rodney Street or Williamsburg Street West.

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