Dahill Road & Albemarle Road

Dahill Road and Albemarle Road meet at a four-way crossing in Kensington, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about a minute on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Dahill Road & Albemarle Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av F, G
    310 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 12 Av/Dahill Rd, 280 feet away, for the B16.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 12 Av/Dahill Rd B16
    280 feet
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Albemarle Rd & McDonald Ave 20 docks in all
    350 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 20 Caton Avenue Gas station
    1,050 feet
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11218
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
39
Police precinct
66
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kensington
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Albemarle Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Albemarle Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Dahill Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Dahill Road

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Tehama Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Tehama Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen School
    310 feet
  2. Mesivta Meor Hatorah 2 School
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Albemarle Playground
    310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Congregation Chevra Linath Hazedeck Listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kensington Post Office Listed historic place
    730 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    300 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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