Windsor Terrace-South Slope vs Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village
Windsor Terrace-South Slope (Brooklyn) and Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village (Manhattan), compared across the nine signals we score for families. Windsor Terrace-South Slope scores higher on Health and Family Fit; Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village leads on Neighborhood Character and Transit. Overall they're 85% similar on family fit.
How they compare
| Metric | Windsor Terrace-South Slope | Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village |
|---|---|---|
| Family Fit | 61/100 (leads) | 60/100 |
| Families | 65/100 (leads) | 65/100 |
| Affordability | 19/100 | 20/100 (leads) |
| Schools | 78/100 | 87/100 (leads) |
| Neighborhood Character | 73/100 | 99/100 (leads) |
| Transit | 74/100 | 88/100 (leads) |
| Safety | 89/100 | 95/100 (leads) |
| Health | 37/100 (leads) | 5/100 |
| Activities | 72/100 | 82/100 (leads) |
Weekday-morning commute
| Metric | Windsor Terrace-South Slope | Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village |
|---|---|---|
| To Midtown | 45–47 min | 24–25 min (leads) |
| To Lower Manhattan | 31–32 min | 25–26 min (leads) |
| To Hudson Yards | 53–54 min | 31–32 min (leads) |
| To Union Square / Flatiron | 45–47 min | 17–18 min (leads) |
| To Upper East Side medical corridor | 61–62 min | 31–32 min (leads) |
| To Downtown Brooklyn | 24–25 min (leads) | 30–31 min |
| To Long Island City | 45–47 min | 29–30 min (leads) |
| To Jamaica | 64–67 min | 56–58 min (leads) |
| To Flushing | 74–76 min | 55–56 min (leads) |
| To Fordham | 77–81 min | 47–50 min (leads) |
Typical transit and walking time, leaving between 7:30 and 9:00 a.m. on a weekday, from each neighborhood's population center; the shorter trip leads. From MTA, NYC DOT and NYC Ferry schedules, so no delays or crowding. Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Windsor Terrace-South Slope or Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village better for families?
- Windsor Terrace-South Slope and Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village each suit different families. Windsor Terrace-South Slope leads on Health, Family Fit, and Families, while Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village leads on Neighborhood Character, Transit, and Activities. What's "better" depends on what you prioritize — safety, schools, affordability, or transit. Our neighborhood search can rank them by your own weights.
- How do Windsor Terrace-South Slope and Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village compare on safety and schools?
- Windsor Terrace-South Slope: 89/100 safety, 78/100 schools. Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village: 95/100 safety, 87/100 schools.
- Are Windsor Terrace-South Slope and Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village similar neighborhoods?
- They're 85% similar across the nine signals we score. Windsor Terrace-South Slope stands out on Health, Family Fit, and Families.
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