Prospect Expressway & Greenwood Avenue Pedestrian Overpass

Prospect Expressway and Greenwood Avenue Pedestrian Overpass (Exit 5) meet at a three-way junction in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The statue “Sixty First District Memorial” is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about two minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, six of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat.

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Prospect Expressway & Greenwood Avenue Pedestrian Overpass Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 500 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy F, G
    500 feet
    F G

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …
Southbound
2 lines
  1. F …
  2. G …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is McDonald Av/Greenwood Av, 1,270 feet away, for the B67 and B69.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. McDonald Av/Greenwood Av B67, B69
    1,270 feet
    B67 B69

Next buses at this stop

  1. B67 …
  2. B69 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Greenwood Ave & E 4 St 21 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3116 Fort Hamilton Parkway Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 581 Ocean Parkway Charging for electric cars, 13 Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles

No 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 March 2026.

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
60 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

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 1899 and 1936.

Trees

NYC Parks records 103 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks 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.

  1. Sixty First District Memorial Statue by Charles Keck, 1922
    40 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 parks
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Chai Tots Preschool of Windsor Terrace Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet
  2. P.S. 130 the Parkside School
    980 feet
  3. Kings Bay YM-YWHA Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,170 feet
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  1. Kings Bay y at Windsor Terrace Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,170 feet
  2. One World Project - Brooklyn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,190 feet
  3. Bambi Child Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,200 feet
  4. Windsor Terrace Little Learners Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Greenwood Playground
    90 feet
  2. Captain John McKenna, IV Park
    480 feet
  3. Seeley Park
    760 feet
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  1. Seeley Park Playground
    950 feet
  2. East 4th Street Community Garden (Windsor Terrace Kensington Veterans Memorial) Garden
    1,010 feet
  3. Sherman Street Sitting Area Playground
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Windsor Terrace Library
    880 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Apostles Church House of worship
    640 feet
  2. Immaculate Heart of Mary Church House of worship
    840 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 48/Engine 240 Fire station · landmark
    630 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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