7th Avenue & 15th Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and 15th Street is in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. A designated landmark, 14th Regiment Armory, stands 510 feet away. The nearest subway, 7 Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, six of them day care or pre-K sites, and 39 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
7 Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · F, G
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
7 Av/15 St · B67, B69
Within a walk
15 places
6 day care or pre-K sites, 4 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & 15th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 7 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 7 Av F, G
    0.3 miles
    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. 15 St-Prospect Park F, G
    0.3 miles
    F G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/15 St, 100 feet away, for the B67 and B69.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B67 …
  2. B69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 15th Street and 7th Avenue.

  • 41 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 14 St & 7 Ave 24 docks in all
    300 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
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11215
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 6
City Council district
39
Police precinct
72 and 78 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Park Slope
Elevation
142 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1899 and 1921.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 15th Street

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 15th Street

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

East side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 311018 and 313668.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 105 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec. They were mostly built between 1885 and 1890.

  1. 14th Regiment Armory Designated landmark
    510 feet
  2. Ansonia Court Designated landmark
    680 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Slope Collective Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    170 feet
  2. Chickpeas Childcare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    170 feet
  3. Brooklyn Sandbox Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
Show all 8
  1. Maven Valley Prep Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,030 feet
  2. Prospect Kids Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,090 feet
  3. Magnet School of Math, Science and Design Technology School
    1,100 feet
  4. Bumblebees R US Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet
  5. P.S. 107 John W. Kimball School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 6/15 Green Community Garden
    820 feet
  2. Detective Joseph Mayrose Park
    1,080 feet
  3. Butterfly Gardens Garden
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church House of worship
    850 feet
  2. Memorial Baptist Church House of worship
    890 feet
  3. Park Slope Jewish Center Landmark · listed historic place
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 15th Street or 7th Avenue.

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