Dahill Road & Louisa Street

Dahill Road and Louisa Street meet at a three-way junction in Kensington, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Kensington Post Office is 410 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
710 feet · 3 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Church Av/McDonald Av · B35
Within a walk
8 places
2 religious buildings, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Dahill Road & Louisa Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 710 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Church Av F, G
    710 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 Church Av/McDonald Av, 630 feet away, for the B35.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Church Av/McDonald Av B35 · Countdown sign
    630 feet
    B35
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 57 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Church Ave & Story St 23 docks in all
    660 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2021.

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
58 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 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 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Dahill Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Louisa Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Louisa Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen School
    850 feet
  2. Gan Yisroel School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Albemarle Playground
    850 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Kensington Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    950 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Congregation Chevra Linath Hazedeck Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kensington Post Office Listed historic place
    410 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    860 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    840 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. KRM Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,010 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 23 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dahill Road or Louisa Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.