McDonald Avenue & Woodside Avenue
McDonald Avenue and Woodside Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Sephardic Multi Services Senior Citizen Center is 810 feet away. The nearest subway, Kings Hwy, is about two minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them older adult centers, and 21 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kings Hwy, 590 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Kings Hwy F590 feetF
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- F …
Southbound
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Ave P F1,140 feetF
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “We are each others” (2018) by Julien Gardair at the Kings Hwy station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is McDonald Av/Kings HWY, 520 feet away, for the B90.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- McDonald Av/Kings HWY B90520 feetB90
Next buses at this stop
- B90 …
Cycling
- 33 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway & West 2nd Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 2524 65th Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 431 Avenue P Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 2705 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 June 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11223
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 15
- City Council district
- 44
- Police precinct
- 61 and 62 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
- Elevation
- 24 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 19 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
- 5 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on McDonald Avenue (west side).
East side of McDonald Avenue
- Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
North side of Woodside Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Woodside Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 307978 and 309494.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 older adult centers
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Allstar Academy of NY Trade or language school810 feet
- Little Sprout Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K980 feet
- The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Congregation Ahavath Achim House of worship1,170 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1963 McDonald Avenue Older adult center410 feet
- Sephardic Multi Services Senior Citizen Center Older adult center810 feet
- Older adult center at 1879 East 3rd Street Older adult center1,220 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch530 feet
- Chase Bank branch850 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 22 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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 2nd Street & Woodside Avenue 310 feet
- McDonald Avenue & Quentin Road 370 feet
- Kings Highway & McDonald Avenue 530 feet
- Quentin Road & Dahill Road 670 feet
- East 2nd Street & Quentin Road 680 feet
- Kings Highway & Lake Street 780 feet
- Kings Highway & Dahill Road 820 feet
- Kings Highway & East 2nd Street 840 feet
See every intersection along McDonald Avenue or Woodside Avenue.