Midwood Street & Tampa Court

Midwood Street and Tampa Court meet at a three-way junction in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Chabad Girls Academy High is 690 feet away. The nearest subway, Winthrop St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, eight of them schools, and five places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Winthrop St
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
New York Av/Midwood St · B44
Within a walk
18 places
8 schools, 6 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Midwood Street & Tampa Court Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Winthrop St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Winthrop St 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Flatbush
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Sterling St 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is New York Av/Midwood St, 530 feet away, for the B44.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. New York Av/Midwood St B44
    530 feet
    B44

Next buses at this stop

  1. B44 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Maple St & New York Ave 23 docks in all
    830 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 415 Empire Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 375 Lefferts Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11225
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 9
City Council district
40
Police precinct
71
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
Elevation
39 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Paradise Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    680 feet
  2. Darchai Menachem School
    690 feet
  3. Chabad Girls Academy High School
    690 feet
Show all 9
  1. Bnos Chomesh Academy School
    780 feet
  2. Beth Rivkah School
    920 feet
  3. Crown Multi-Educ Serv-Head Start School
    920 feet
  4. P.S. 397 Foster-Laurie School
    1,030 feet
  5. Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts School
    1,230 feet
  6. High School for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Wingate Park
    430 feet
  2. Wingate Park Playground
    430 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Crown Heights Library
    910 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of God of Prophecy House of worship
    290 feet
  2. Horeb 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Midwood Street or Tampa Court.

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