Prospect Expressway & 8th Avenue Pedestrian Overpass
Prospect Expressway and 8th Avenue Pedestrian Overpass meet at a four-way crossing in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Detective Joseph Mayrose Park is 960 feet away. The nearest subway, 15 St-Prospect Park, is about eight minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them schools, and eight places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 15 St-Prospect Park, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 15 St-Prospect Park F, G0.4 milesF G
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Southbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 19 St/8 Av, 280 feet away, for the B61, B67 and B69.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 19 St/8 Av B61, B67, B69280 feetB61 B67 B69
Next buses at this stop
- B61 …
- B67 …
- B69 …
Cycling
- 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 19 St & 8 Ave 23 docks in all120 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2018.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11215
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 39
- Police precinct
- 72
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Windsor Terrace-South Slope
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 garden
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Therapy and Learning Center Preschool180 feet
- Mesilas Bais Yaakov School300 feet
- Kids-Centric Preschool980 feet
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- Magnet School of Math, Science and Design Technology School1,110 feet
- J.H.S. 088 Peter Rouget School1,220 feet
- P.S. K053 School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Butterfly Gardens Garden600 feet
- Detective Joseph Mayrose Park960 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 8th Avenue & 18th Street 120 feet
- 8th Avenue & 19th Street 120 feet
- 8th Avenue & 20th Street 390 feet
- 8th Avenue & 17th Street 390 feet
- 8th Avenue & Prospect Avenue 650 feet
- 19th Street & Prospect Expressway 860 feet
- Prospect Park West & 18th Street 900 feet
- Prospect Park West & 19th Street 910 feet
See every intersection along 8th Avenue Pedestrian Overpass or Prospect Expressway.