Roebling Street & Taylor Street

Roebling Street and Taylor Street meet at a five-way junction in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. In 2025, 416 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson is 570 feet away, and P.S. 016 Leonard Dunkly is 590 feet away. The nearest subway, Marcy Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the J, M and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 48 public places, 24 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Marcy Av
1,210 feet · 5 min on foot · J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Lee Av/Taylor St · B44, B44 SBS
Within a walk
48 places
24 religious buildings, 7 schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Roebling Street & Taylor Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Marcy Av, 1,210 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. Marcy Av J, M, Z
    1,210 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
    0.4 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/Taylor St, 70 feet away, for the B44 and B44 SBS.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lee Av/Taylor St B44, B44 SBS
    70 feet
    B44 B44 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …
  2. B44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 29 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lee Ave & Taylor St 25 docks in all
    100 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Williamsburg Bridge at Roebling Street & Williamsburg Bridge, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 687 Kent Avenue Gas station
    0.6 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 ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 416 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,297th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 191 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
90
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
South Williamsburg
Elevation
50 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and June 2022; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Lee Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8AM-4PM 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-THURSDAY 4PM-7PM

West side of Lee Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-7PM

East side of Roebling Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-THURSDAY 8AM-7PM, 4 HOUR METERED PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Roebling Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Taylor Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Taylor Street

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • Farmers market 3 signs FARMERS MARKET ONLY JULY 1 - NOV 30 THURSDAY 6AM-5PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 307572.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Italianate, and built between 1852 and 1853.

  1. New England Congregational Church Designated landmark
    640 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 48 public places.

  • 24 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel School
    290 feet
  2. Jolly Baby Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    400 feet
  3. Yeshivath Kehilath Yakov Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    550 feet
Show all 12
  1. Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson School
    570 feet
  2. P.S. 016 Leonard Dunkly School
    590 feet
  3. Uncommon Williamsburg Charter School NYC School
    590 feet
  4. Bais Yakov Dkhal Adas Yereim HS School
    600 feet
  5. Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov School
    670 feet
  6. Yeshiva Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz School
    770 feet
  7. Little Giants Child Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    900 feet
  8. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,140 feet
  9. Little Munchkins Playgroup 56 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Roebling Playground
    60 feet
  2. Sobel Playground
    70 feet
  3. La Casita Verde Community Garden
    970 feet
Show all 7
  1. Bedford Playground
    800 feet
  2. Marcy Park South Park
    1,010 feet
  3. Cohn Triangle
    1,040 feet
  4. Rodney Park South Park
    1,210 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 240 Broadway Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  2. Williamsburgh Library
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Williams Plaza Community Center
    610 feet
  2. Older adult center at 114 Taylor Street Older adult center
    900 feet
  3. Independence Towers Community Center
    900 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    350 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,040 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Central Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 26 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Lee Avenue, Roebling Street or Taylor Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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 Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.