New York City Subway Stations
- Prospect Park (BMT Brighton Line), a station at Empire Boulevard and Flatbush Avenue; serving the B Q and S (Franklin Avenue Shuttle) trains
- 15th Street – Prospect Park (IND Culver Line), a station at 15th Street & Prospect Park West; serving the F G trains
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