Ralph Avenue & East 61st Street
Ralph Avenue and East 61st Street meet at a three-way junction in Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Monsignor Crawford Field is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Mill Av/Ralph Av, is 430 feet away for the B47, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 12 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Mill Av/Ralph Av, 430 feet away, for the B47.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Mill Av/Ralph Av B47430 feetB47
Next buses at this stop
- B47 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Flatbush Avenue & Belt Parkway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 6201 Avenue U Gas station0.3 miles
- 2143 Flatbush Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1 mile
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.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11234
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 18
- City Council district
- 46
- Police precinct
- 63
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach
- Elevation
- 8 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Ralph Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 field
- 1 library
Schools and child care
- Kidz Korner Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5750 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Monsignor Crawford Field1,110 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Mill Basin Library1,200 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch930 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Mill Basin Plaza Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Ralph Avenue & Avenue O 100 feet
- Avenue T & East 61st Street 190 feet
- Avenue T & Ralph Avenue 240 feet
- Avenue T & East 60th Street 340 feet
- Avenue O & East 59th Street 380 feet
- Avenue T & Mill Avenue 480 feet
- Ralph Avenue & Mill Avenue 530 feet
- Avenue T & East 59th Street 600 feet
See every intersection along East 61st Street or Ralph Avenue.