Dahill Road & Minna Street

Dahill Road and Minna Street meet at a three-way junction in Kensington, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance (Residence) stands 470 feet away. The nearest subway, Church Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools, and seven places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Church Av
860 feet · 3 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
Dahill Rd/12 Av · B16
Within a walk
7 places
3 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Dahill Road & Minna Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Church Av, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Dahill Rd/12 Av, 260 feet away, for the B16.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Dahill Road.

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Dahill Rd & 12 Ave 22 docks in all
    220 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 20 Caton Avenue Gas station
    500 feet
  2. 5115 15th Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes 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 October 2023.

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
60 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Dahill Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Minna Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Minna Street

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

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as High Victorian Gothic. They were built between 1876 and 1877.

  1. Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance (Visitors' Lounge) Designated landmark
    430 feet
  2. Fort Hamilton Parkway Entrance (Residence) Designated landmark
    470 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen School
    540 feet
  2. Mesivta Meor Hatorah 2 School
    830 feet
  3. Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 School
    1,190 feet
Show all 4
  1. Windsor Terrace Little Learners Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Albemarle Playground
    210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kensington Post Office Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    850 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dahill Road or Minna Street.

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