Prospect Park West & 10th Street
Prospect Park West and 10th Street meet at a three-way junction in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The corner lies on the edge of the Park Slope Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner. The stele “Lafayette Memorial” is 270 feet away, and Bartel-Pritchard Square is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, 7 Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them park features, and eight places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 7 Av, 980 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 7 Av F, G980 feetF G
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Southbound
2 lines- F …
- G …
Also within a walk
- 15 St-Prospect Park F, G1,130 feetF G
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Prospect Park West/9 St, 140 feet away, for the B61.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Prospect Park West/9 St B61140 feetB61
Next buses at this stop
- B61 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Prospect Park West.
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Prospect Park West & 8 St 25 docks in all500 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway eastbound at 19th Street & Prospect Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 378 Coney Island Avenue Gas station1.4 miles
- 352 8th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of seven crashes for a Brooklyn corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11215
- Community board
- Brooklyn Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 39
- Police precinct
- 78
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Park Slope
- Elevation
- 156 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1897 and 1909.
Trees
NYC Parks records 139 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 10th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of 10th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Prospect Park West
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the Park Slope Historic District.
Within 820 feet, 327 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Italian Renaissance, and mostly built between 1892 and 1903.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Prospect Park.
- Lafayette Memorial Stele by Daniel Chester French, 1917270 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 park features
- 2 parks
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Prospect Park40 feet
- The Bandshell in Prospect Park Park feature40 feet
- Harmony Playground140 feet
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- Lafayette Monument in Prospect Park Park feature280 feet
- Litchfield Villa in Prospect Park Park feature · listed historic place700 feet
- Bartel-Pritchard Square1,150 feet
Houses of worship
- Kolot Chayeinu Congregation House of worship920 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Prospect Park West & 9th Street 260 feet
- Prospect Park West & 11th Street 260 feet
- Prospect Park West & 8th Street 520 feet
- Prospect Park West & 12th Street 520 feet
- Prospect Park West & Prospect Park Driveway 670 feet
- Prospect Park West & 7th Street 780 feet
- 8th Avenue & 10th Street 780 feet
- Prospect Park West & 13th Street 780 feet
See every intersection along 10th Street or Prospect Park West.