Bedford Street & Carmine Street

Bedford Street and Carmine Street meet at a four-way crossing in the West Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Church of Our Lady of Pompeii Community House stands 320 feet away. The nearest subway, Houston St, is about three minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 40 public places, seven of them parks, and 248 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Houston St
700 feet · 3 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
390 feet
7 Av South/Bedford St · M20
Within a walk
40 places
7 parks, 6 schools and 13 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bedford Street & Carmine Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Houston St, 700 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Houston St 1
    700 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
    920 feet
    A B C D E F M
  2. Christopher St-Stonewall 1
    0.3 miles
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Platform Diving” (1994) by Deborah Brown at the Houston St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av South/Bedford St, 390 feet away, for the M20.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av South/Bedford St M20
    390 feet
    M20

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Carmine Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Carmine St & 6 Ave 63 docks in all
    540 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 1.7 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. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,900 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 1886 and 1910.

Trees

NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2019 and May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bedford Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Bedford Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Carmine Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Carmine Street

  • No stopping 7 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 384 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Altered Federal. They were mostly built between 1833 and 1894.

  1. Church of Our Lady of Pompeii Community House Designated landmark
    320 feet
  2. Upjohn Building Designated landmark
    400 feet
  3. Carmine Street Public Baths Designated landmark
    410 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Carmine Street Pool Mural Mural by Keith Haring, 1987
    480 feet
  2. Firemen's Memorial Sarcophagus, 1834
    680 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 40 public places.

  • 7 parks
  • 6 schools
  • 5 listed historic places
  • 5 playgrounds
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 13 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Downing Street Playgroup Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    290 feet
  2. Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School
    500 feet
  3. High School M560 - City As School
    670 feet
Show all 10
  1. P.S. M721 - Manhattan Occupational Training Center School
    670 feet
  2. Little Red School House & Elizabeth Irwin High School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    730 feet
  3. Lrei School
    790 feet
  4. Cooke School and Institute School
    1,010 feet
  5. Arrojo Academy Trade or language school
    1,110 feet
  6. Barrow Street Nursery School at Greenwich House Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,120 feet
  7. P.S. 003 Charrette School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Downing Street Playground
    320 feet
  2. Father Demo Square
    480 feet
  3. James J Walker Park
    520 feet
Show all 12
  1. James J Walker Park Playground
    620 feet
  2. William F. Passannante Ballfield Park
    680 feet
  3. Minetta Triangle
    720 feet
  4. Minetta Playground
    730 feet
  5. Minetta Green
    730 feet
  6. Playground of the Americas Playground
    760 feet
  7. West 4th Street Courts Playground
    930 feet
  8. Charlton Plaza
    1,090 feet
  9. Father Fagan Park
    1,240 feet

Health care

  1. West Village Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    570 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hudson Park Library Landmark
    510 feet
  2. South Village Historic District Listed historic place
    880 feet
  3. Caffe Cino Listed historic place
    920 feet
Show all 6
  1. Houses at 26, 28 and 30 Jones Street Listed historic place
    970 feet
  2. Macdougal-Sullivan Gardens Historic District Listed historic place
    1,240 feet
  3. Charlton-King-Vandam Historic District Listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Cherry Lane Theatre Theater or concert hall
    670 feet
  2. New York University Provincetown Playhouse Theater or concert hall
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Pompeii Church Landmark
    360 feet
  2. Neighborhood Church House of worship
    870 feet
  3. St Anthony of Padua Church House of worship
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Tony Dapolito Recreation Center
    420 feet
  2. Older adult center at 25 Carmine Street Older adult center
    500 feet
  3. Tony Dapolito Pool Swimming pool
    550 feet
Show all 4
  1. Village Post Office Listed historic place
    800 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 2/Engine 24/Ladder 5 Fire station
    910 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    420 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,190 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Brooklyn Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 248 places to eat and 18 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bedford Street or Carmine 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.