Avenue J & Dahill Road
Avenue J and Dahill Road meet at a three-way junction in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Bais Yaakov D'Chassidei Gur is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave I, is about two minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them schools, and five places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, 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, 570 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Ave I F570 feetF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Bay Pkwy F1,200 feetF
- 18 Av F0.4 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, 610 feet away, for the B11.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 50 St/20 Av B11610 feetB11
Next buses at this stop
- B11 …
Cycling
- 11 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 station1,130 feet
- 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.7 miles
- 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.
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
- 41 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 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 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the river birch.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue J
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Avenue J
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Dahill Road
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Yeshiva Prep High School220 feet
- Shira Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5560 feet
- Toras Imecha Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5560 feet
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- Bais Yaakov D'Chassidei Gur School610 feet
- Bais Yaakov D'Gur High School610 feet
- Barkai Yeshivah School660 feet
- P.S. 121 Nelson A. Rockefeller School1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- ShopRite Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 52nd Street & Dahill Road 170 feet
- 51st Street & Dahill Road 210 feet
- McDonald Avenue & Avenue J 290 feet
- 51st Street & 20th Avenue 450 feet
- 50th Street & Dahill Road at 20th Avenue 540 feet
- 53rd Street & Dahill Road 550 feet
- 50th Street & Dahill Road 600 feet
- Avenue J & East 2nd Street 620 feet
See every intersection along Avenue J or Dahill Road.