Bowery & Stanton Street

Bowery and Stanton Street meet at a three-way junction in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Bowery Mission, one of seven Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 290 feet away, and Forsyth Satellite Academy is 820 feet away. The nearest subway, 2 Av, is about three minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 127 places to eat.

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Bowery & Stanton Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 2 Av, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av F
    860 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. F …
Downtown
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Bowery J, Z
    1,070 feet
    J Z
  2. Broadway-Lafayette St/Bleecker St 6, B, D, F, M
    1,290 feet
    6 B D F M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bowery/Prince St, 310 feet away, for the M103.

  • 22 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bowery/Prince St M103 · Shelter
    310 feet
    M103
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Stanton St & Chrystie St 47 docks in all
    490 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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.6 miles
  2. 284 Mott Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,240 feet
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10002
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
1
Police precinct
5
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Lower East Side
Elevation
43 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.

Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the hedge maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2022 and December 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Bowery (west side).

East side of Bowery

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-10AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of Stanton Street

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103857, 104591 and 104732.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are seven Individual Landmarks, and 22 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec. They were mostly built between 1825 and 1885.

  1. Bowery Mission Designated landmark
    290 feet
  2. Young Men's Institute Building Designated landmark
    300 feet
  3. Fourteenth Ward Industrial School Designated landmark
    470 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 schools
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Pathways Children's Services School
    580 feet
  2. Cascades High School
    820 feet
  3. Forsyth Satellite Academy School
    820 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    480 feet
  2. Houston St Playground
    530 feet
  3. Liz Christy Garden
    590 feet
Show all 7
  1. M'finda Kalunga Garden
    880 feet
  2. Rivington St Playground
    900 feet
  3. First Park
    980 feet
  4. Albert's Garden
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Citizenm Bowery Public space
    890 feet

Health care

  1. Mount Sinai - Behavioral Health Center Hospital
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Museum
    240 feet
  2. The Bowery Historic District Listed historic place
    740 feet
  3. Bouwerie Lane Theater Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
Show all 4
  1. Mulberry Street Library
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Patricks Old Cathedral Landmark · listed historic place
    920 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. YMCA Chinatown Houston Street Center Recreation center
    540 feet
  2. Older adult center at 189 Allen Street Older adult center
    1,150 feet
  3. Older adult center at 30 Delancy Street Older adult center
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    420 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    490 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    870 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    510 feet
  2. Mulberry Market Supermarket
    1,020 feet
  3. Hong Kong Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,190 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 127 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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