McDonald Avenue & Ryder Avenue

McDonald Avenue and Ryder Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mapleton-Midwood (West), Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Dahill Triangle is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Ave N, is about two minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Ave N
640 feet · 2 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
500 feet
McDonald Av/24 Av · B90
Within a walk
6 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 1 park and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
McDonald Avenue & Ryder Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Ave N, 640 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Ave N F
    640 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave P F
    0.3 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Push/Pull” (2018) by Lisa Sigal at the Ave N station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is McDonald Av/24 Av, 500 feet away, for the B90.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. McDonald Av/24 Av B90
    500 feet
    B90

Next buses at this stop

  1. B90 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & Bay Parkway at Belt Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2524 65th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11230
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 12
City Council district
44
Police precinct
62 and 66 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mapleton-Midwood (West)
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

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

East side of McDonald Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Ryder Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Ryder Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 308810.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Starting Point Services for Children Preschool
    830 feet
  2. Supreme Evaluation Preschool
    830 feet
  3. Yeshivat Shaare Torah School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,050 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lingua Prime NY Trade or language school
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dahill Triangle
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Moisha's Kosher Discount Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    760 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and six 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 McDonald Avenue or Ryder Avenue.

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