Ocean Parkway & Fort Hamilton Parkway
Ocean Parkway and Fort Hamilton Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Firehouse, Engine Company 40 and Hook & Ladder Company 21 stands 540 feet away, built in 1895. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredCycling
- 28 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 3116 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station0.3 miles
- 581 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, 13 Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, the median for a Brooklyn corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11218
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 39
- Police precinct
- 72
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Windsor Terrace-South Slope
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 95 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Fort Hamilton Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
East side of Ocean Parkway
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Romanesque Revival, and built in 1895.
- Firehouse, Engine Company 40 and Hook & Ladder Company 21 Designated landmark540 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Greenwood Playground.
- Sixty First District Memorial Statue by Charles Keck, 1922540 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk