Madoc Avenue & Melba Court

Madoc Avenue and Melba Court meet at a four-way crossing in Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Marine Park is 960 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Gerritsen Av/Cyrus Av, is 0.3 miles away for the B31 and BM4. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Madoc Avenue & Melba Court Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gerritsen Av/Cyrus Av, 0.3 miles away, for the B31 and BM4.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gerritsen Av/Cyrus Av B31, BM4
    0.3 miles
    B31 BM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. B31 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Belt Parkway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2402 Knapp Street Gas station
    1.3 miles
  2. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.7 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11229
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 15
City Council district
46
Police precinct
61
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1920 and 1930.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Madoc Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marine Park
    960 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 signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.