Loring Avenue & Ruby Street
Loring Avenue and Ruby Street meet at a three-way junction in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Loring Av/Drew St, is 380 feet away for the B14 and B15, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2000 and 2018, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Loring Av/Drew St, 380 feet away, for the B14 and B15.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Loring Av/Drew St B14, B15380 feetB14 B15
Next buses at this stop
- B14 …
- B15 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Loring Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway eastbound at Cross Bay Boulevard, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 640 Conduit Boulevard Gas station0.9 miles
- 2797 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1,040 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2016.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11208
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 42
- Police precinct
- 75
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East New York-City Line
- Elevation
- 13 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2000 and 2018.
Since 2014 at least 551 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nursing home or hospice
Health care
- Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket1,200 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- 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, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Loring Avenue & Emerald Street 260 feet
- Loring Avenue & Drew Street 260 feet
- Loring Avenue & Forbell Street 520 feet
- Loring Avenue & Eldert Lane 790 feet
- Linden Boulevard & Drew Street 890 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Amber Street 1,080 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Forbell Street 1,090 feet
- 78th Street & Stanley Avenue 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Loring Avenue or Ruby Street.