Ralph Avenue & Tilden Avenue

Ralph Avenue and Tilden Avenue meet at a three-way junction in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School is 760 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ralph Av/Tilden Av, is 130 feet away for the B47, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

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Ralph Avenue & Tilden Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ralph Av/Tilden Av, 130 feet away, for the B47.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Linden Blvd & E 91 St 12 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Shore Parkway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2016

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11236
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 17
City Council district
42 and 45 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
67
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Flatbush-Rugby
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 800 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 1935 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Ralph Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Tilden Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Tilden Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 5 schools

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 285 Meyer Levin School
    610 feet
  2. Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences School
    760 feet
  3. It Takes a Village Academy School
    760 feet
Show all 5
  1. Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School
    760 feet
  2. Flatbush SDA School
    1,040 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Grace Deliverance Tabernacle Church House of worship
    1,060 feet
  2. Remsen Church of God House of worship
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Good Food for Less Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five food stores.

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 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, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.