West Drive & Prospect Park Driveway
West Drive and Prospect Park Driveway (south-west) meet at a three-way junction in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Bandshell in Prospect Park is under 10 feet away, and Tennis House in Prospect Park is 360 feet away. The nearest subway, 7 Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the F and G. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, nine of them park features. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along West Drive.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 7 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 7 Av F, G0.4 milesF 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, G0.4 milesF G
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Prospect Park West/9 St, 0.3 miles away, for the B61.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Prospect Park West/9 St B610.3 milesB61
Next buses at this stop
- B61 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on West Drive.
Nearest bike-share station
- Prospect Park West & 8 St 25 docks in all1,070 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Prospect Expressway westbound at Prospect Avenue & Prospect Expressway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 378 Coney Island Avenue Gas station1.4 miles
- 625 Rogers Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
What the city has done here
- Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11226
- City Council district
- 39
- Police precinct
- 78
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Prospect Park
- Elevation
- 156 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A posted limit of 20 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Trees
NYC Parks records 369 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black cherry.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Six buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
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, 1917820 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 9 park features
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 park
This corner stands inside Prospect Park.
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Prospect Parksurrounds this corner
- Litchfield Villa in Prospect Park Park feature · listed historic placeunder 10 feet
- The Bandshell in Prospect Park Park featureunder 10 feet
Show all 12
- Tennis House in Prospect Park Park feature360 feet
- Lower Long Meadow in Prospect Park Park feature540 feet
- Ambergill in Prospect Park Park feature580 feet
- Upper Long Meadow in Prospect Park Park feature630 feet
- Dog Beach in Prospect Park Park feature860 feet
- Third Street Playground1,080 feet
- Harmony Playground1,200 feet
- Lafayette Monument in Prospect Park Park feature1,260 feet
- Ravine in Prospect Park Park feature1,290 feet
Not on record for this corner: a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and homes within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The nearest corners on foot, with walking distances:
- Prospect Park West & Prospect Park Driveway 890 feet
- West Drive & Prospect Park Driveway 920 feet
- Prospect Park West & 7th Street 990 feet
- Prospect Park West & 8th Street 1,040 feet
- Prospect Park West & 6th Street 1,250 feet
- Prospect Park West & 9th Street 1,310 feet
- Prospect Park West & Prospect Park Driveway 1,310 feet
- Prospect Park West & 5th Street 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Prospect Park Driveway or West Drive.