10th Avenue & Sherman Street

The three-way junction of 10th Avenue and Sherman 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. Prospect Park is 830 feet away. The nearest subway, 15 St-Prospect Park, is about three minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and 29 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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10th Avenue & Sherman Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 15 St-Prospect Park, 790 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 15 St-Prospect Park F, G
    790 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
    0.5 miles
    F G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Prospect Park Southwest/10 Av, 870 feet away, for the B68.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 10th Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Windsor Pl & Howard Pl 24 docks in all
    810 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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
155 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,600 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 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 95 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and August 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

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

North side of Sherman Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Sherman Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. St Joseph the Worker Catholic Acad School
    990 feet
  2. The Windsor Terrace School
    1,010 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Prospect Park
    830 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 15th Street - Prospect Park Subway Station (IND) Listed historic place
    1,280 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
    850 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and 11 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:

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.