Union Avenue & Conselyea Street

Union Avenue and Conselyea Street meet at a three-way junction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Macri Triangle is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, is about a minute on foot, for the G and L. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them day care or pre-K sites, and 65 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St
230 feet · 1 min on foot · G, L
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
Union Av/Metropolitan Av · T403, T422
Within a walk
15 places
5 day care or pre-K sites, 4 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Union Avenue & Conselyea Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St, 230 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St G, L
    230 feet
    G L

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. G …
Southbound
1 line
  1. G …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. L …
Outbound
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. Bedford Av L
    0.4 miles
    L
  2. Graham Av L
    0.4 miles
    L

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Signs of Life” (2000) by Jackie Chang and “Personal Choice #5” (2023) by Chloë Bass at the Metropolitan Av/Lorimer St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Union Av/Metropolitan Av, 130 feet away, for the T403 and T422.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Union Av/Metropolitan Av T403, T422
    130 feet
    T403 T422

Next buses at this stop

  1. T403 …
  2. T422 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Union Avenue.

  • 55 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Metropolitan Ave & Meeker Ave 30 docks in all
    400 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Marcy Avenue & Hope Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 451 Lorimer Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 462 Keap Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    580 feet
  3. 260 South 4th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11211
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 1
City Council district
34
Police precinct
94
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Williamsburg
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 77 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Union Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Macri Triangle.

  1. Greenpoint World War II Memorial Stele, 1954
    120 feet
  2. Father Giorgio Memorial Stele by A.S. Cianfarani, 1954
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 parks
  • 2 pedestrian plazas
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 museum
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. City Kids Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    680 feet
  2. The Mount Carmel Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    840 feet
  3. Learning Steps Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,140 feet
Show all 5
  1. Amazing Explorers Williamsburg Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,160 feet
  2. Two by Two Childcare Preschool Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Macri Triangle
    40 feet
  2. Mt. Carmel Triangle
    420 feet
  3. Jaime Campiz Playground
    780 feet
Show all 5
  1. Father Giorgio Triangle
    830 feet
  2. Badame Sessa Triangle
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. North 10th & Union Avenue Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,080 feet
  2. North 5th Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,100 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. City Reliquary Museum
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Annunciation Church House of worship
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 65 places to eat and 12 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 of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Conselyea Street or Union Avenue.

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