Avenue M & Dahill Road

Avenue M and Dahill Road meet at a three-way junction in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Friends Field is 1,110 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave N, is about a minute on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and seven places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ave N
350 feet · 1 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
470 feet
60 St/23 Av · B9
Within a walk
10 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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Avenue M & Dahill Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ave N, 350 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Ave N F
    350 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Bay Pkwy F
    0.4 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Push/Pull” (2018) by Lisa Sigal at the Ave N station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 60 St/23 Av, 470 feet away, for the B9.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 60 St/23 Av B9
    470 feet
    B9

Next buses at this stop

  1. B9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5021 Bay Parkway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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
11204
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mapleton-Midwood (West)
Elevation
23 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 1927 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the European hornbeam and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Avenue M

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Avenue M

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Dahill Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Dahill Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 field
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 226 Alfred de B. Mason School
    710 feet
  2. Lingua Prime NY Trade or language school
    740 feet
  3. Starting Point Services for Children Preschool
    1,070 feet
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  1. Supreme Evaluation Preschool
    1,070 feet
  2. Middle School of Innovation School
    1,160 feet
  3. Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center at 2202 60th Street Pre-K center
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Friends Field
    1,110 feet
  2. Dahill Triangle
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Ryder Library
    270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bensonhurst Jewish Community House of worship
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Moisha's Kosher Discount Supermarket Supermarket
    1,020 feet
  2. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue M or Dahill Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.