East 24th Street & Avenue R
East 24th Street and Avenue R meet at a four-way crossing in Madison, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Yeshivat Kinyan Torah is 500 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Avenue R/Bedford Av, is 250 feet away for the B2 and B31, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Avenue R/Bedford Av, 250 feet away, for the B2 and B31.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Avenue R/Bedford Av B2, B31250 feetB2 B31
Next buses at this stop
- B2 …
- B31 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & East 13th Street at Belt Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1981 Ocean Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 1730 East 14th Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2023.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2023
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11229
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 48
- Police precinct
- 61
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Madison
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 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 1925 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Alaphim Preschool, ages 2 to 5470 feet
- Yeshivat Kinyan Torah School500 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- 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:
- East 23rd Street & Avenue R 260 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Avenue R 270 feet
- East 22nd Street & Avenue R 520 feet
- East 26th Street & Avenue R 540 feet
- East 21st Street & Avenue R 780 feet
- East 27th Street & Avenue R 800 feet
- East 24th Street & Avenue S 860 feet
- East 24th Street & Quentin Road 910 feet
See every intersection along Avenue R or East 24th Street.