7th Avenue & Berkeley Place

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and Berkeley Place is in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It lies inside the Park Slope Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Grace United Methodist Church is 660 feet away. The nearest subway, 7 Av, is about five minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 41 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
7 Av
1,300 feet · 5 min on foot · B, Q
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
7 Av/Berkeley Pl · B67, B69
Within a walk
18 places
7 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & Berkeley Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 7 Av, 1,300 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av B, Q
    1,300 feet
    B Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …

Also within a walk

  1. Grand Army Plaza 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3
  2. Bergen St 2, 3
    0.4 miles
    2 3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/Berkeley Pl, 40 feet away, for the B67 and B69.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av/Berkeley Pl B67, B69
    40 feet
    B67 B69

Next buses at this stop

  1. B67 …
  2. B69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 7th Avenue and Berkeley Place.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Berkeley Pl & 7 Ave 29 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway eastbound at 19th Street & Prospect Expressway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 300 Bergen Street Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 535 Carlton Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11217
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 6
City Council district
39
Police precinct
78
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Park Slope
Elevation
93 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1883 and 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 38 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 7th Avenue

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

West side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Berkeley Place

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Berkeley Place

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 302815 and 313490.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Park Slope Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 484 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1881 and 1887.

  1. The Rectory of St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    660 feet
  2. St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    670 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Kindercare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care
    390 feet
  2. Berkeley-Carroll School Landmark
    460 feet
  3. Park Slope Child Care Collective Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    490 feet
Show all 8
  1. Old First Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    720 feet
  2. The Nook Park Slope Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    770 feet
  3. P.S. 321 Pre-K
    800 feet
  4. P.S. 282 Park Slope School
    1,090 feet
  5. Kids-Centric - Helen Owen Carey CDC School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Park Slope Playground
    1,020 feet
  2. Grand Army Plaza
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Memorial Presbyterian Church Landmark
    490 feet
  2. Grace United Methodist Church Landmark
    660 feet
  3. Old First Reformed Church Listed historic place
    720 feet
Show all 5
  1. Sixth Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    1,040 feet
  2. St Francis Xavier Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. Squad 1 Fire station
    670 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    500 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    580 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Park Slope Food Coop Supermarket
    700 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    910 feet
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 41 places to eat and nine food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 7th Avenue or Berkeley Place.

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