Avenue M & East 24th Street
Avenue M and East 24th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Midwood, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Our Lady Help of Christians RC Church is 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave M, is about nine minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, seven of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1925, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Ave M, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Ave M Q0.4 milesQ
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- Q …
Southbound
1 line- Q …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Hare Apparent” (2011) by Rita MacDonald at the Ave M station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue L/Bedford Av, 1,090 feet away, for the B9.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue L/Bedford Av B91,090 feetB9
Next buses at this stop
- B9 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 2791 Nostrand Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2699 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 February 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11210
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 14
- City Council district
- 44 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 70
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Midwood
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1925.
Trees
NYC Parks records 95 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 33 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Avenue M
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Avenue M
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of East 24th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of East 24th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Shaare Torah High School-Girls School1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady Help of Christians RC Church House of worship1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Mountain Fruit of Ave M Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Avenue M & East 23rd Street 260 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Avenue M 270 feet
- Avenue M & East 22nd Street 520 feet
- Avenue M & East 26th Street 540 feet
- East 21st Street & Avenue M 780 feet
- Avenue M & East 27th Street 800 feet
- Avenue N & East 24th Street 880 feet
- Avenue L & East 24th Street 880 feet
See every intersection along Avenue M or East 24th Street.