10th Avenue & 16th Street

The four-way crossing of 10th Avenue and 16th Street is in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Bartel-Pritchard Square is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, 15 St-Prospect Park, is about two minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks, and 21 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1921, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
15 St-Prospect Park
610 feet · 2 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
350 feet
Prospect Park Southwest/10 Av · B68
Within a walk
8 places
2 parks, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
10th Avenue & 16th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 15 St-Prospect Park, 610 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 15 St-Prospect Park F, G
    610 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Prospect Park Southwest/10 Av, 350 feet away, for the B68.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Prospect Park Southwest/10 Av B68 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    350 feet
    B68
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 10th Avenue.

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Prospect Park SW & 10 Ave 30 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 378 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 266 13th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11215
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 7
City Council district
39
Police precinct
72
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Windsor Terrace-South Slope
Elevation
148 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are 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 1901 and 1921.

Trees

NYC Parks records 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of 16th Street

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

South side of 16th Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park feature

Schools and child care

  1. St Joseph the Worker Catholic Acad School
    990 feet
  2. The Windsor Terrace School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Prospect Park
    310 feet
  2. Bartel-Pritchard Square
    880 feet
  3. The Bandshell in Prospect Park Park feature
    1,020 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 15th Street - Prospect Park Subway Station (IND) Listed historic place
    760 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Shepherds Hall House of worship
    1,020 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and nine 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 10th Avenue or 16th Street.

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