8th Avenue & 10th Street
The four-way crossing of 8th Avenue and 10th Street is in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It lies on the edge of the Park Slope Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Kolot Chayeinu Congregation is 140 feet away, and Park Slope Jewish Center is 990 feet away. The nearest subway, 7 Av, is about a minute on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 24 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 7 Av, 200 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 7 Av F, G200 feetF G
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Southbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Also within a walk
- 15 St-Prospect Park F, G0.4 milesF G
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 8 Av/11 St, 180 feet away, for the B61.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 8 Av/11 St B61180 feetB61
Next buses at this stop
- B61 …
Cycling
- 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 10 St & 7 Ave 23 docks in all750 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway eastbound at 19th Street & Prospect Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 668 3rd Avenue Gas station1.4 miles
- 352 8th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11215
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 39
- Police precinct
- 78
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Park Slope
- Elevation
- 141 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are 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 1889 and 1905.
Trees
NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 37 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 10th Street
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 10th Street
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of 8th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 8th Avenue
- Carshare only 2 signs CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the Park Slope Historic District.
Within 820 feet, 659 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1886 and 1901.
- Ladder Company 122 Designated landmark500 feet
- Ansonia Storage Warehouse Designated landmark520 feet
- St. Saviour's School Designated landmark710 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 park features
- 2 schools
- 1 fire station
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Bumblebees R US Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K640 feet
- Saint Saviour Nursery School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5740 feet
- St Saviour Catholic Academy School780 feet
Show all 4
- P.S. 107 John W. Kimball School910 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Prospect Park820 feet
- The Bandshell in Prospect Park Park feature820 feet
- Harmony Playground920 feet
Show all 4
- Lafayette Monument in Prospect Park Park feature1,060 feet
Health care
- Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital1,290 feet
Houses of worship
- Kolot Chayeinu Congregation Landmark140 feet
- St Saviour Church House of worship990 feet
- Park Slope Jewish Center Listed historic place990 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 220/Ladder 122 Fire station · landmark720 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch1,300 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and 11 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 8th Avenue & 11th Street 260 feet
- 8th Avenue & 9th Street 260 feet
- 8th Avenue & 12th Street 520 feet
- 8th Avenue & 8th Street 520 feet
- 7th Avenue & 10th Street 770 feet
- 8th Avenue & 13th Street 780 feet
- Prospect Park West & 10th Street 780 feet
- 8th Avenue & 7th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 10th Street or 8th Avenue.