Bleecker Street & Sullivan Street

Bleecker Street and Sullivan Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. The corner is also named Aux P.O. Nicholas Pekearo Corner by local law. It lies inside the South Village Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Sullivan Street Industrial School stands 320 feet away. The nearest subway, W 4 St-Wash Sq, is about five minutes on foot, for the A, B, C and four more. Within a five-minute walk are 44 public places and 246 places to eat.

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Bleecker Street & Sullivan Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is W 4 St-Wash Sq, 1,180 feet from this corner, about five 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
    1,180 feet
    A B C D E F M

Next trains at this station

Uptown
7 lines
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  7. M …
Downtown
7 lines
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  7. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Houston St 1
    0.3 miles
    1
  2. Spring St C, E
    0.3 miles
    C E

Bus

The nearest bus stop is West Houston St/Sullivan St, 530 feet away, for the M21.

  • 20 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. West Houston St/Sullivan St M21
    530 feet
    M21

Next buses at this stop

  1. M21 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bleecker Street.

  • 104 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Thompson St & Bleecker St 61 docks in all
    260 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, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 284 Mott Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10012
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
2
Police precinct
6
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Greenwich Village
Elevation
25 feet above sea level

This corner carries two co-namings: Aux P.O. Nicholas Pekearo Corner (Local Law 48 of 2008, enacted on October 10, 2008) and Aux P.O. Eugene Marshalik Corner (Local Law 48 of 2008, enacted on October 10, 2008).

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,400 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 1908.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bleecker Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM

South side of Bleecker Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 6AM-6PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING 6PM-6AM ALL DAYS

East side of Sullivan Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Sullivan Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the South Village Historic District.

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 321 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1850 and 1902.

  1. (former) Circle in the Square Theater Designated landmark
    190 feet
  2. Sullivan Street Industrial School Designated landmark
    320 feet
  3. (former) Fire Patrol No. 2 Designated landmark
    510 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 44 public places.

  • 8 parks
  • 8 religious buildings
  • 7 playgrounds
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 14 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Lrei School
    530 feet
  2. Little Red School House & Elizabeth Irwin High School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · landmark
    640 feet
  3. Cooke School and Institute School
    890 feet
Show all 9
  1. University Plaza Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    930 feet
  2. The Downing Street Playgroup Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,010 feet
  3. Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School
    1,050 feet
  4. University Settlement Society of New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
  5. Liu-New York University Campus College
    1,290 feet
  6. New York University College
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fiorello La Guardia Park
    530 feet
  2. LaGuardia Corner Community Garden
    540 feet
  3. William F. Passannante Ballfield Park
    580 feet
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  1. Minetta Triangle
    660 feet
  2. Downing Street Playground
    670 feet
  3. Father Demo Square
    700 feet
  4. Washington Square Park
    840 feet
  5. Minetta Green
    860 feet
  6. Adrienne's Playground
    880 feet
  7. Playground of the Americas Playground
    900 feet
  8. Play Hills Playground
    920 feet
  9. Minetta Playground
    960 feet
  10. West 4th Street Courts Playground
    1,190 feet
  11. Mercer Playground
    1,210 feet
  12. Father Fagan Park
    1,240 feet
  13. Charlton Plaza
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at NYU Core Public space
    810 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Macdougal-Sullivan Gardens Historic District Listed historic place
    360 feet
  2. Chaim Gross Studio Museum
    450 feet
  3. Fiorello H La Guardia Monument Monument or memorial
    680 feet
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  1. South Village Historic District Listed historic place
    640 feet
  2. House at 203 Prince Street Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  3. New York University Libraries Research library
    1,290 feet
  4. NYU Tamiment Library Research library
    1,300 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. New York University Provincetown Playhouse Theater or concert hall
    870 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Anthony of Padua Church Landmark
    630 feet
  2. Judson Memorial Church Listed historic place
    830 feet
  3. Our Lady of Pompeii Church House of worship
    910 feet
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  1. Neighborhood Church House of worship
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 25 Carmine Street Older adult center
    1,050 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 2/Engine 24/Ladder 5 Fire station
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    720 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    850 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    620 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    180 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 246 places to eat and 21 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYC Records, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.