Bleecker Street & Morton Street

Bleecker Street and Morton Street meet at a three-way junction in the West Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Neighborhood Church is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Christopher St-Stonewall, is about three minutes on foot, and 11 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 37 public places, seven of them parks, and 287 places to eat. About 5,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1886 and 1910, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Christopher St-Stonewall
780 feet · 3 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
7 Av South/Barrow St · M20
Within a walk
37 places
7 parks, 6 religious buildings and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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Bleecker Street & Morton Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Christopher St-Stonewall, 780 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Christopher St-Stonewall 1
    780 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
    930 feet
    A B C D E F M
  2. Houston St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

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, 430 feet away, for the M20.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bleecker Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 7 Ave S & Bleecker St 87 docks in all
    310 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
    0.8 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 seven 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 April 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
20 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,100 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 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Morton Street (west side).

West side of Bleecker Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

North side of Morton Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Morton Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 105041.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 549 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Federal (late). They were mostly built between 1834 and 1894.

  1. The Caffe Cino Designated landmark
    160 feet
  2. Greenwich House Settlement Designated landmark
    250 feet
  3. West Reformed Dutch Church (now IFC Theater) Designated landmark
    410 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Christopher Park.

  1. Gay Liberation Statues by George Segal, 1992
    800 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

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

Schools and child care

  1. Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School
    340 feet
  2. Barrow Street Nursery School at Greenwich House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · landmark
    480 feet
  3. The Downing Street Playgroup Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    620 feet
Show all 9
  1. Little Red School House & Elizabeth Irwin High School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    800 feet
  2. Lrei School
    860 feet
  3. Academy of St Joseph School
    1,190 feet
  4. P.S. 003 Charrette School
    1,220 feet
  5. High School M560 - City As School
    1,290 feet
  6. P.S. M721 - Manhattan Occupational Training Center School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Father Demo Square
    490 feet
  2. Downing Street Playground
    620 feet
  3. Minetta Playground
    740 feet
Show all 12
  1. Minetta Triangle
    740 feet
  2. Minetta Green
    740 feet
  3. West 4th Street Courts Playground
    790 feet
  4. Sheridan Square Viewing Garden
    800 feet
  5. Christopher Park
    860 feet
  6. James J Walker Park
    900 feet
  7. James J Walker Park Playground
    910 feet
  8. William F. Passannante Ballfield Park
    1,020 feet
  9. Washington Square Park
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Houses at 26, 28 and 30 Jones Street Listed historic place
    140 feet
  2. Lorraine Hansberry Residence Listed historic place
    880 feet
  3. Hudson Park Library
    940 feet
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  1. West 4th Street Subway Station (IND) Listed historic place
    1,090 feet
  2. South Village Historic District Listed historic place
    1,120 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Cherry Lane Theatre Theater or concert hall
    640 feet
  2. New York University Provincetown Playhouse Theater or concert hall
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Neighborhood Church House of worship
    40 feet
  2. Our Lady of Pompeii Church Landmark
    390 feet
  3. St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    850 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Josephs Church Greenwich Village House of worship
    930 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 25 Carmine Street Older adult center
    340 feet
  2. Tony Dapolito Recreation Center
    970 feet
  3. Tony Dapolito Pool Swimming pool
    1,010 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    960 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    980 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    920 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 287 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 24 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bleecker Street or Morton 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.