10th Avenue & 17th Street

The four-way crossing of 10th Avenue and 17th Street is in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Shepherds Hall is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, 15 St-Prospect Park, is about five minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
15 St-Prospect Park
1,260 feet · 5 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
830 feet
20 St/10 Av · B67, B69
Within a walk
8 places
3 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
10th Avenue & 17th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 15 St-Prospect Park, 1,260 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 15 St-Prospect Park F, G
    1,260 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 20 St/10 Av, 830 feet away, for the B67 and B69.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 20 St/10 Av B67, B69
    830 feet
    B67 B69

Next buses at this stop

  1. B67 …
  2. B69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 10th Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 11 Ave & Prospect Ave 20 docks in all
    1,030 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 20 Caton Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 266 13th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2020.

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
161 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 1910 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2021 and October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 17th Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 17th Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Kids-Centric Preschool
    1,010 feet
  2. Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School
    1,060 feet
  3. M.S. 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation School
    1,060 feet
Show all 4
  1. Bishop Ford School Pre-K center
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Thomas J. Cuite Park
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Shepherds Hall House of worship
    1,040 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    860 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and eight 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 10th Avenue or 17th 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.