9th Avenue & West 13th Street

The four-way crossing of 9th Avenue and West 13th Street is in the West Village, Manhattan. It lies inside the Gansevoort Market Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Gansevoort Plaza is 70 feet away, and Corlears School is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, 14 St/8 Av, is about four minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, three of them listed historic places, and 108 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
14 St/8 Av
1,140 feet · 4 min on foot · A, C, E, L
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
9 Av/W 13 St · M11
Within a walk
19 places
3 listed historic places, 3 parks and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
9th Avenue & West 13th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 14 St/8 Av, 1,140 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 St/8 Av A, C, E, L
    1,140 feet
    A C E L

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. 14 St/6 Av 1, 2, 3, F, L, M
    0.4 miles
    1 2 3 F L M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Life Underground” (2001) by Tom Otterness at the 14 St/8 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 9 Av/W 13 St, 40 feet away, for the M11.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 9 Av/W 13 St M11
    40 feet
    M11

Next buses at this stop

  1. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 9th Avenue.

  • 62 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hudson St & W 13 St 42 docks in all
    190 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 400 West 12th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.5 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.

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
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 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 1888 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 46 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and September 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 3 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Friday 6am to 2pm, 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 2pm to midnight, 2 hour passenger vehicles Saturday 6am to midnight on West 13th Street (south side), and as 3 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Friday 7am to 2pm, 2 hour passenger vehicles Saturday 7am to 2pm on West 13th Street (south side).

East side of 9th Avenue

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 4PM-6AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

West side of 9th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-11PM SATURDAY 7AM-11PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FRI-SUN MIDNIGHT-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

North side of West 13th Street

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 2PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 6AM-MIDNIGHT
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-2PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102013, 102014, 102053, 105402 and 107292.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Gansevoort Market Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 220 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1846 and 1892.

  1. Herring Building Designated landmark
    110 feet
  2. P.F. Collier & Son Building Designated landmark
    350 feet
  3. Centennial Brewery Designated landmark
    480 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 parks
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 museums
  • 2 schools
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Notre Dame School
    510 feet
  2. West Village Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    790 feet
  3. Law Journal Paralegal Institute Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
Show all 5
  1. Buckle My Shoe Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,210 feet
  2. Corlears School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Corporal John A. Seravalli Playground
    460 feet
  2. The High Line Park
    690 feet
  3. Jackson Square
    970 feet
Show all 5
  1. Abingdon Square
    1,140 feet
  2. Jane Street Garden
    1,200 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Gansevoort Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    70 feet
  2. Public space at 99 Jane Street Public space
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Gansevoort Market Historic District Listed historic place
    480 feet
  2. Museum of Illusions Museum
    910 feet
  3. Whitney Museum of American Art Museum
    1,110 feet
Show all 5
  1. New York Savings Bank Listed historic place
    1,110 feet
  2. Substation #235 (IND) Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Guadalupe at St Bernards Church House of worship
    460 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Port Authority Post Office
    720 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,100 feet
  2. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,160 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. Westside Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,200 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 108 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 9th Avenue or West 13th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.