Bleecker Street & Leroy Street

Bleecker Street and Leroy Street meet at a three-way junction in the West Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School is 120 feet away. The nearest subway, W 4 St-Wash Sq, is about three minutes on foot, and 11 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 40 public places, seven of them parks, and 272 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
W 4 St-Wash Sq
710 feet · 3 min on foot · A, B, C, D, E, F, M
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
6 Av/W 3 St · M55, T232
Within a walk
40 places
7 parks, 6 religious buildings and 12 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bleecker Street & Leroy Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is W 4 St-Wash Sq, 710 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 7 lines at the nearest station
  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 4 St-Wash Sq A, B, C, D, E, F, M
    710 feet
    A B C D E F M

Next trains at this station

Uptown
7 lines
  1. A …
  2. B …
  3. C …
  4. D …
  5. E …
  6. F …
  7. M …
Downtown
7 lines
  1. A …
  2. B …
  3. C …
  4. D …
  5. E …
  6. F …
  7. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Christopher St-Stonewall 1
    1,000 feet
    1
  2. Houston St 1
    1,240 feet
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 6 Av/W 3 St, 600 feet away, for the M55 and T232.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 6 Av/W 3 St M55, T232
    600 feet
    M55 T232

Next buses at this stop

  1. M55 …
  2. T232 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bleecker Street.

  • 80 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 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
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at FDR Drive & East Houston Street at E Houston Street Pedestrian Overpass, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 139 Charles Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 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 two 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 2025.

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
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 5,200 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 1887 and 1907.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

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

West side of Bleecker Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

North side of Leroy Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Leroy Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 536 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Altered Federal. They were mostly built between 1834 and 1897.

  1. The Caffe Cino Designated landmark
    200 feet
  2. Church of Our Lady of Pompeii Community House Designated landmark
    210 feet
  3. West Reformed Dutch Church (now IFC Theater) Designated landmark
    330 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 religious buildings
  • 5 listed historic places
  • 5 playgrounds
  • 5 schools
  • 12 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School
    120 feet
  2. The Downing Street Playgroup Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    400 feet
  3. Little Red School House & Elizabeth Irwin High School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    580 feet
Show all 8
  1. Lrei School
    640 feet
  2. Barrow Street Nursery School at Greenwich House Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    700 feet
  3. High School M560 - City As School
    1,210 feet
  4. P.S. M721 - Manhattan Occupational Training Center School
    1,210 feet
  5. Academy of St Joseph School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Father Demo Square
    270 feet
  2. Downing Street Playground
    400 feet
  3. Minetta Playground
    520 feet
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  1. Minetta Triangle
    520 feet
  2. Minetta Green
    520 feet
  3. West 4th Street Courts Playground
    720 feet
  4. William F. Passannante Ballfield Park
    800 feet
  5. James J Walker Park
    820 feet
  6. James J Walker Park Playground
    830 feet
  7. Sheridan Square Viewing Garden
    1,020 feet
  8. Christopher Park
    1,080 feet
  9. Playground of the Americas Playground
    1,100 feet
  10. Washington Square Park
    1,180 feet

Health care

  1. West Village Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Houses at 26, 28 and 30 Jones Street Listed historic place
    360 feet
  2. Hudson Park Library
    860 feet
  3. South Village Historic District Listed historic place
    900 feet
Show all 6
  1. West 4th Street Subway Station (IND) Listed historic place
    1,050 feet
  2. Lorraine Hansberry Residence Listed historic place
    1,100 feet
  3. Macdougal-Sullivan Gardens Historic District Listed historic place
    1,180 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Cherry Lane Theatre Theater or concert hall
    860 feet
  2. New York University Provincetown Playhouse Theater or concert hall
    1,040 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Pompeii Church Landmark
    180 feet
  2. Neighborhood Church House of worship
    220 feet
  3. St Josephs Church Greenwich Village House of worship
    980 feet
Show all 4
  1. St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,070 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 25 Carmine Street Older adult center
    120 feet
  2. Tony Dapolito Recreation Center
    890 feet
  3. Tony Dapolito Pool Swimming pool
    930 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 2/Engine 24/Ladder 5 Fire station
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    760 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    790 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    1,060 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Brooklyn Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,030 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 272 places to eat and 25 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 22 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bleecker Street or Leroy 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.