Ralph Avenue & Remsen Avenue

Ralph Avenue and Remsen Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Remsen Village, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Linden Sitting Area is 990 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ralph Av/Church Av, is 200 feet away for the B47, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

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Ralph Avenue & Remsen Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ralph Av/Church Av, 200 feet away, for the B47.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ralph Av/Church Av B47
    200 feet
    B47

Next buses at this stop

  1. B47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Linden Blvd & E 91 St 12 docks in all
    620 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Jamaica Avenue & J Robinson Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5802 Church Avenue Gas station
    900 feet
  2. 1235 Linden Boulevard Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1389 Rockaway Parkway Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 20 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
41
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Remsen Village
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Ralph Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Ralph Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of Remsen Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Ateres Chaya Mushka School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Linden Sitting Area Park
    990 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Remsen Church of God House of worship
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,020 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and eight 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.