7th Avenue South & Grove Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue South and Grove Street is in the West Village, Manhattan. It lies inside the Greenwich Village Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Corn Exchange Bank (later Chemical Bank of New York Trust Co.) stands 130 feet away, and the Squad 18 firehouse is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, Christopher St-Stonewall, is about a minute on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 37 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 224 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Christopher St-Stonewall
90 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
7 Av South/Barrow St · M20
Within a walk
37 places
11 religious buildings, 7 listed historic places and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue South & Grove Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Christopher St-Stonewall, 90 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Christopher St-Stonewall 1
    90 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. W 4 St-Wash Sq A, B, C, D, E, F, M
    900 feet
    A B C D E F M
  2. 14 St/6 Av 1, 2, 3, F, L, M
    0.3 miles
    1 2 3 F L M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Greenwich Village Murals” (1994) by Lee Brozgol at the Christopher St-Stonewall station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av South/Barrow St, 300 feet away, for the M20.

  • 25 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av South/Barrow St M20
    300 feet
    M20

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 7th Avenue South.

  • 68 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 4 St & 7 Ave S 60 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 139 Charles Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10014
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
3
Police precinct
6
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West Village
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 5,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1884 and 1912.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 7th Avenue South

  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 7th Avenue South

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-6PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-10PM SATURDAY 7:30AM-10PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Grove Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Grove Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103818 and 103819.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Greenwich Village Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 616 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1838 and 1892.

  1. Corn Exchange Bank (later Chemical Bank of New York Trust Co.) Designated landmark
    130 feet
  2. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    190 feet
  3. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Parish House Designated landmark
    270 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Christopher Park.

  1. Gay Liberation Statues by George Segal, 1992
    220 feet
  2. General Philip Henry Sheridan Statue by Joseph Pasquale Pollia, 1936
    300 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 7 listed historic places
  • 4 schools
  • 3 parks
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Barrow Street Nursery School at Greenwich House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · landmark
    340 feet
  2. Academy of St Joseph School
    720 feet
  3. P.S. 003 Charrette School
    930 feet
Show all 6
  1. Perry Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,000 feet
  2. Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School
    1,040 feet
  3. St Luke's School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Christopher Park
    170 feet
  2. Sheridan Square Viewing Garden
    260 feet
  3. McCarthy Square
    790 feet
Show all 7
  1. West 4th Street Courts Playground
    960 feet
  2. Jefferson Market Garden
    1,040 feet
  3. Father Demo Square
    1,180 feet
  4. Minetta Playground
    1,230 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Ruth Wittenberg Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,080 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Lorraine Hansberry Residence Listed historic place
    580 feet
  2. Stonewall Listed historic place
    700 feet
  3. Julius' Bar Listed historic place
    710 feet
Show all 8
  1. Greenwich Village Historic District Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Stonewall National Monument Historic site
    740 feet
  3. Houses at 26, 28 and 30 Jones Street Listed historic place
    790 feet
  4. Caffe Cino Listed historic place
    850 feet
  5. West 4th Street Subway Station (IND) Listed historic place
    920 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Cherry Lane Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,010 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Landmark
    220 feet
  2. Neighborhood Church House of worship
    690 feet
  3. Darech Amuno Congregation House of worship
    690 feet
Show all 8
  1. St Josephs Church Greenwich Village House of worship
    760 feet
  2. Our Lady of Pompeii Church House of worship
    1,090 feet
  3. Church of Saint Luke in the Fields House of worship
    1,140 feet
  4. Manhattan Seven Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,160 feet
  5. St John Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,180 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 25 Carmine Street Older adult center
    1,040 feet

Fire and police

  1. 6th Precinct Police station
    1,050 feet
  2. Squad 18 Fire station
    1,070 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    190 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    270 feet
  3. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    290 feet
  2. Brooklyn Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Lincoln Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    230 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 224 places to eat and 28 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 25 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 7th Avenue South or Grove Street.

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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.