7th Avenue & Park Place

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and Park Place is in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. It lies on the edge of the Park Slope Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Grace United Methodist Church is 420 feet away, and P.S. K077 is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, 7 Av, is about a minute on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 64 places to eat.

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

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & Park Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 7 Av, 220 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av B, Q
    220 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
    1,170 feet
    2 3
  2. Bergen St 2, 3
    1,270 feet
    2 3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/Flatbush Av, 30 feet away, for the B67 and B69.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av/Flatbush Av B67, B69 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    30 feet
    B67 B69
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. B67 …
  2. B69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 7th Avenue and Park Place.

  • 91 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 7 Ave & Park Pl 25 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at Navy Street, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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)
Prospect Heights
Elevation
90 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1876 and 1910.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and August 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 7th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 7th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 7th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Park Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Park Place

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Park Slope Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 496 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1870 and 1886.

  1. Grace United Methodist Episcopal Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    390 feet
  2. Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist Designated landmark
    400 feet
  3. St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    490 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
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. The Nook Park Slope Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    300 feet
  2. Eladia's Kids Parent Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    560 feet
  3. Berkeley-Carroll School
    890 feet
Show all 8
  1. Park Slope Child Care Collective Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    600 feet
  2. Montessori Day School of Brooklyn Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    900 feet
  3. Bpos of Park Slope Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,020 feet
  4. M.S. K266 - Park Place Community Middle School
    1,130 feet
  5. P.S. K077 School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grand Army Plaza
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Buildings at 375-379 Flatbush Avenue and 185-187 Sterling Place Listed historic place
    710 feet
  2. Prospect Heights Historic District Listed historic place
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Grace United Methodist Church Landmark
    420 feet
  2. Memorial Presbyterian Church Landmark
    600 feet
  3. St Augustine RC Church House of worship
    890 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  2. Park Slope Food Coop Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    190 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Atlantic Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 64 places to eat and ten 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 7th Avenue or Park 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.