Parkville Avenue & Seton Place

Parkville Avenue and Seton Place meet at a four-way crossing in Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Brooklyn corner. Beth Jacob School for Girls is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, 18 Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, six of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1961, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Parkville Avenue & Seton Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 18 Av, 730 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. 18 Av F
    730 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. F …
Southbound
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Ave I F
    0.3 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “We are each others” (2018) by Julien Gardair at the 18 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Parkville Av/47 St, 890 feet away, for the B11.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Parkville Av/47 St B11
    890 feet
    B11

Next buses at this stop

  1. B11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 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. 5021 Bay Parkway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 800 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.3 miles
  3. 1763 86th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11230
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 14
City Council district
40
Police precinct
70
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville
Elevation
45 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1961.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Parkville Avenue

  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-6PM

South side of Parkville Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Seton Place

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Seton Place

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 8AM-6PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beth Jacob School for Girls School
    100 feet
  2. Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther School
    620 feet
  3. Yeshiva Tiferes Mordechai Kalish Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    670 feet
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  1. Ucp of NYC -Brooklyn School
    680 feet
  2. Adapt Community Network-Brooklyn Children's Preschool Program Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    720 feet
  3. Ucp of NYC School
    840 feet
  4. Aaa Service Prog Trade or language school
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Kensington Library
    810 feet

Fire and police

  1. 70th Precinct Police station
    510 feet
  2. Engine 250 Fire station
    890 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    880 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gala Apple International Supermarket
    1,310 feet
  2. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Landau's Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.