Parkside Avenue & St Pauls Place

Parkside Avenue and St Pauls Place meet at a three-way junction in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Prospect Park is 40 feet away, and Parkside Shelter in Prospect Park is 450 feet away. The nearest subway, Parkside Av, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them parks, and four places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Parkside Avenue.

Safety record
12 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Parkside Av
900 feet · 3 min on foot · Q
Nearest bus stop
740 feet
Ocean Av/Parkside Av · B16, T464
Within a walk
10 places
3 parks, 3 park features and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Parkside Avenue & St Pauls Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Parkside Av, 900 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Parkside Av Q
    900 feet
    Q

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. Q …
Southbound
1 line
  1. Q …

Also within a walk

  1. Church Av B, Q
    1,030 feet
    B Q

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ocean Av/Parkside Av, 740 feet away, for the B16 and T464.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ocean Av/Parkside Av B16, T464
    740 feet
    B16 T464

Next buses at this stop

  1. B16 …
  2. T464 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Parkside Avenue.

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Parkside Ave & Ocean Ave 31 docks in all
    660 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 517 Flatbush Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 625 Rogers Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2699 Nostrand Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11226
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
39 and 40 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
70 and 78 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatbush
Elevation
59 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 107 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Parkside Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of St Pauls Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of St Pauls Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

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

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 3 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Prospect Park
    40 feet
  2. Rustic Shelter in Prospect Park Park feature
    410 feet
  3. Parkside Shelter in Prospect Park Park feature
    450 feet
Show all 8
  1. Parade Ground Park
    720 feet
  2. Umma Park
    840 feet
  3. Umma Park Playground
    930 feet
  4. Croquet Shelter in Prospect Park Park feature · listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  5. Detective Dillon Stewart Playground
    1,190 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Duane Joseph Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    870 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary Pentecostal Church House of worship
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,320 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Parkside Avenue or St Pauls Place.

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