20th Street & Terrace Place
The four-way crossing of 20th Street and Terrace Place is in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Captain John McKenna, IV Park is 970 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about seven minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them parks, and one place to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy F, G0.3 milesF G
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Southbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is McDonald Av/Terrace Pl, 530 feet away, for the B67 and B69.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- McDonald Av/Terrace Pl B67, B69530 feetB67 B69
Next buses at this stop
- B67 …
- B69 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Terrace Place.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 11 Ave & Prospect Ave 20 docks in all1,140 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 560 feet by car along the streets.
- 20 Caton Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 266 13th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 11 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11218
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 39
- Police precinct
- 72
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Windsor Terrace-South Slope
- Elevation
- 114 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 20th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 20th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 20th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Terrace Place
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Terrace Place
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 parks
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 garden
Schools and child care
- One World Project - Brooklyn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K640 feet
- Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School1,260 feet
- M.S. 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation School1,260 feet
Show all 4
- Bishop Ford School Pre-K center1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Thomas J. Cuite Park310 feet
- Thomas J. Cuite Park Playground380 feet
- Seeley Park690 feet
Show all 6
- Seeley Park Playground810 feet
- Captain John McKenna, IV Park970 feet
- Prospect Farm Garden1,140 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 11th Avenue & 19th Street at Terrace Place 260 feet
- 20th Street & Seeley Street 270 feet
- 11th Avenue & 19th Street 310 feet
- McDonald Avenue & Terrace Place 480 feet
- 19th Street & Seeley Street 530 feet
- 11th Avenue & 18th Street 560 feet
- 20th Street & Vanderbilt Street 630 feet
- McDonald Avenue & 10th Avenue 700 feet
See every intersection along 20th Street or Terrace Place.