Center Drive & Prospect Park Path

Center Drive and Prospect Park Path meet at a three-way junction in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Midwood in Prospect Park is under 10 feet away, and Binnen Water in Prospect Park is 300 feet away. The nearest subway, Prospect Park, is about nine minutes on foot, for the B, Q and S. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, 17 of them park features, and one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Center Drive.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
Prospect Park
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · B, Q, S
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Ocean Av/Lincoln Rd · B16
Within a walk
18 places
17 park features and 1 listed historic place, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Center Drive & Prospect Park Path Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Prospect Park, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. Prospect Park B, Q, S
    0.4 miles
    B Q S

Next trains at this station

Northbound
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
  3. S …
Southbound
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. Q …
  3. S …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Brighton Clay Re-Leaf Nos. 1-4” (1994) by Susan Tunick at the Prospect Park station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ocean Av/Lincoln Rd, 0.4 miles away, for the B16.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Av/Lincoln Rd B16
    0.4 miles
    B16

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Center Drive.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Flatbush Ave & Ocean Ave 41 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 378 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 316 St Marks Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11226
City Council district
39
Police precinct
78
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Prospect Park
Elevation
101 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Trees

NYC Parks records 213 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black cherry.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 17 park features
  • 1 listed historic place

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Midwood in Prospect Park Park feature
    under 10 feet
  2. Ravine Shelter in Prospect Park Park feature
    190 feet
  3. Binnen Water in Prospect Park Park feature
    300 feet
Show all 17
  1. Music Pagoda in Prospect Park Park feature
    400 feet
  2. Nethermead in Prospect Park Park feature
    590 feet
  3. Upper Long Meadow in Prospect Park Park feature
    750 feet
  4. Swan Boat Lake in Prospect Park Park feature
    790 feet
  5. Ravine in Prospect Park Park feature
    860 feet
  6. Middle Long Meadow in Prospect Park Park feature
    950 feet
  7. Dog Beach in Prospect Park Park feature
    990 feet
  8. Quaker Hill in Prospect Park Park feature
    1,010 feet
  9. Lullwater in Prospect Park Park feature
    1,020 feet
  10. Willink Hill in Prospect Park Park feature
    1,030 feet
  11. Breeze Hill in Prospect Park Park feature
    1,060 feet
  12. Boat House in Prospect Park Park feature · listed historic place
    1,140 feet
  13. Lower Long Meadow in Prospect Park Park feature
    1,160 feet
  14. Lookout Hill in Prospect Park Park feature
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Prospect Park Listed historic place
    500 feet

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, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and homes within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The five nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Center Drive or Prospect Park Path.

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