Prospect Avenue & Reeve Place
Prospect Avenue and Reeve Place meet at a three-way junction in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Seeley Park is 700 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about a minute on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 60 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Fort Hamilton Pkwy F, G60 feetF G
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Southbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Prospect Park Southwest/Reeve Pl, 940 feet away, for the B68.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Prospect Park Southwest/Reeve Pl B68 · Shelter940 feetB68
Next buses at this stop
- B68 …
Cycling
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Prospect Ave & Vanderbilt St 22 docks in all260 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 1,300 feet by car along the streets.
- 378 Coney Island Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 266 13th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.
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
- Elevation
- 68 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and May 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Prospect Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Reeve Place
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Reeve Place
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
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.
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, 1922700 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 playgrounds
- 3 parks
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
Schools and child care
- Chai Tots Preschool of Windsor Terrace Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K170 feet
- Kings Bay YM-YWHA Preschool, ages 2 to 5190 feet
- Kings Bay y at Windsor Terrace Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2190 feet
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- Bambi Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5230 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Prospect Farm Garden650 feet
- Seeley Park700 feet
- Greenwood Playground760 feet
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- Seeley Park Playground870 feet
- Prospect Park990 feet
- Thomas J. Cuite Park1,040 feet
- Sherman Street Sitting Area Playground1,230 feet
- Vanderbilt Playground1,310 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Apostles Church House of worship670 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 48/Engine 240 Fire station · landmark610 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Prospect Avenue & Vanderbilt Street 280 feet
- East 7th Street & Reeve Place 300 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Greenwood Avenue 480 feet
- Sherman Street & Reeve Place 570 feet
- Prospect Expressway & Greenwood Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 710 feet
- East 7th Street & Greenwood Avenue 760 feet
- 18th Street & Seeley Street 870 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway 900 feet
See every intersection along Prospect Avenue or Reeve Place.