Prospect Park Southwest & Seeley Street

Prospect Park Southwest and Seeley Street meet at a three-way junction in Windsor Terrace-South Slope, Brooklyn, at the edge of Prospect Park. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. Prospect Farm is 950 feet away. The nearest subway, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, is about six minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and four places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Prospect Park Southwest & Seeley Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Fort Hamilton Pkwy F, G
    0.3 miles
    F G

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 15 St-Prospect Park F, G
    0.4 miles
    F G

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Prospect Park Southwest/Terrace Pl, 170 feet away, for the B68.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Prospect Park Southwest/Terrace Pl B68 · Shelter
    170 feet
    B68
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. B68 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Prospect Park Southwest.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Prospect Park SW & Vanderbilt St 37 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at 11th Avenue & 18th Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 378 Coney Island Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 266 13th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2024
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11218
Community board
Brooklyn Community Board 7
City Council district
39
Police precinct
72 and 78 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Windsor Terrace-South Slope; the corner is on the edge of the Prospect Park area
Elevation
90 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 225 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Prospect Park Southwest

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Seeley Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Windsor Terrace School
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Prospect Park
    40 feet
  2. Vanderbilt Playground
    150 feet
  3. Prospect Farm Garden
    950 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lookout Hill in Prospect Park Park feature
    970 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Nearby corners

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

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.