51st Street & Dahill Road
The three-way junction of 51st Street and Dahill Road is in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bais Yaakov D'Chassidei Gur is 400 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave I, is about three minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them schools, and five places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave I, 790 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- Ave I F790 feetF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Bay Pkwy F0.3 milesF
- 18 Av F0.3 milesF
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Where the Sky Begins” (2018) by Kambui Olujimi at the Ave I station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 50 St/20 Av, 400 feet away, for the B11.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 50 St/20 Av B11400 feetB11
Next buses at this stop
- B11 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 5021 Bay Parkway Gas station0.3 miles
- 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11204
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 44
- Police precinct
- 66
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mapleton-Midwood (West)
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 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 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 51st Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 51st Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Dahill Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
Schools and child care
- Shira Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5350 feet
- Toras Imecha Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5350 feet
- Bais Yaakov D'Chassidei Gur School400 feet
Show all 7
- Bais Yaakov D'Gur High School400 feet
- Yeshiva Prep High School430 feet
- Barkai Yeshivah School870 feet
- P.S. 121 Nelson A. Rockefeller School980 feet
Supermarkets
- ShopRite Supermarket1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and six 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue J & Dahill Road 210 feet
- 51st Street & 20th Avenue 240 feet
- 50th Street & Dahill Road at 20th Avenue 330 feet
- 52nd Street & Dahill Road 380 feet
- 50th Street & Dahill Road 390 feet
- 52nd Street & 20th Avenue 500 feet
- McDonald Avenue & Avenue J 500 feet
- Dahill Road & 49th Road 610 feet
See every intersection along 51st Street or Dahill Road.