16th Street & Webster Place

The three-way junction of 16th Street and Webster Place is in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church is 490 feet away. The nearest subway, Prospect Av, is about eight minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, eight of them day care or pre-K sites, and 37 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Prospect Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · R
Nearest bus stop
660 feet
7 Av/15 St · B67, B69
Within a walk
18 places
8 day care or pre-K sites, 3 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
16th Street & Webster Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Prospect Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Prospect Av R
    0.4 miles
    R

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. R …
Southbound
1 line
  1. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 15 St-Prospect Park F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G
  2. 7 Av F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Duration” (2017) by Monika Bravo at the Prospect Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/15 St, 660 feet away, for the B67 and B69.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av/15 St B67, B69
    660 feet
    B67 B69

Next buses at this stop

  1. B67 …
  2. B69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 14 St & 7 Ave 24 docks in all
    1,070 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway eastbound at 19th Street & Prospect Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 668 3rd Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 266 13th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 May 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
126 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 16th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Webster Place

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

West side of Webster Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 26 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Queen Anne, and mostly built between 1887 and 1893.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brooklyn Sandbox Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    380 feet
  2. Bumblebees R US Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    580 feet
  3. Chickpeas Childcare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    600 feet
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  1. Prospect Kids Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    650 feet
  2. Slope Collective Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    950 feet
  3. Beansprouts of Brooklyn Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,080 feet
  4. Park Slope Schoolhouse Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,210 feet
  5. Giocare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet
  6. Magnet School of Math, Science and Design Technology School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 6/15 Green Community Garden
    520 feet
  2. Detective Joseph Mayrose Park
    610 feet
  3. Purple Playground
    940 feet
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  1. Slope Park Playground
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Prospect Hall Listed historic place
    910 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church House of worship
    490 feet
  2. St John St Matthew Emanuel Lutheran Church House of worship
    670 feet
  3. Memorial Baptist Church House of worship
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 283 Prospect Avenue Older adult center
    830 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 16th Street or Webster Place.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.