Park Place & 6th Avenue

Park Place and 6th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. St Augustine RC Church is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Bergen St, is about three minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 78 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bergen St
850 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
710 feet
Flatbush Av/Saint Marks Av · B41, B67
Within a walk
27 places
11 religious buildings, 6 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Park Place & 6th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bergen St, 850 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bergen St 2, 3
    850 feet
    2 3

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
Outbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. 7 Av B, Q
    1,000 feet
    B Q
  2. Grand Army Plaza 2, 3
    0.4 miles
    2 3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Flatbush Av/Saint Marks Av, 710 feet away, for the B41 and B67.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Flatbush Av/Saint Marks Av B41, B67
    710 feet
    B41 B67

Next buses at this stop

  1. B41 …
  2. B67 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 89 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Prospect Pl & 6 Ave 25 docks in all
    300 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
    0.6 miles
  2. 535 Carlton Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 28-17 42nd Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 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)
Park Slope
Elevation
67 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 1880 and 1920.

Since 2014 at least 49 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 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
  • 6 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on 6th Avenue (east side).

East side of 6th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 6th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Park Place

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Park Place

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 313433.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 431 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1872 and 1884.

  1. St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church School Designated landmark
    260 feet
  2. Church of God Designated landmark
    400 feet
  3. The Carleton Club Designated landmark
    440 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. Bpos of Park Slope Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    240 feet
  2. M.S. K266 - Park Place Community Middle School
    350 feet
  3. P.S. K077 School
    350 feet
Show all 12
  1. Eladia's Kids Parent Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    770 feet
  2. Kids-Centric - Helen Owen Carey CDC School
    930 feet
  3. P.S. 282 Park Slope School
    1,010 feet
  4. The Nook Park Slope Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,080 feet
  5. Ms. Lam Montessori School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,160 feet
  6. Wonderforest Nature Preschool Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,210 feet
  7. Bridges: a School for Exploration and Equity School
    1,270 feet
  8. Design Works High School
    1,270 feet
  9. Park Slope Child Care Collective Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dean Playground
    1,080 feet
  2. Park Slope Playground
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Augustine RC Church Landmark
    100 feet
  2. Sixth Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    750 feet
  3. Grace United Methodist Church House of worship
    1,200 feet
Show all 5
  1. Dean St Baptist Church House of worship
    1,290 feet
  2. Memorial Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,310 feet

Fire and police

  1. 78th Precinct Police station
    1,000 feet
  2. Engine 219/Ladder 105 Fire station
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Park Slope Food Coop Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    750 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Atlantic Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles
  2. Atlantic Terminal Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 78 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 6th Avenue or Park Place.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.