Broad Street & Bridge Street

Broad Street and Bridge Street meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Fraunces Tavern Block Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Coenties Slip Plaza is 420 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitehall St-South Ferry, is about two minutes on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 57 public places, 13 of them listed historic places, and 131 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Whitehall St-South Ferry
580 feet · 2 min on foot · 1, R, W
Nearest bus stop
250 feet
Water St/Broad St · QM65
Within a walk
57 places
14 public spaces, 13 listed historic places and 15 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broad Street & Bridge Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Whitehall St-South Ferry, 580 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Whitehall St-South Ferry 1, R, W
    580 feet
    1 R W

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. R …
  3. W …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. R …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. Bowling Green 4, 5
    850 feet
    4 5
  2. Broad St J, Z
    900 feet
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Passages” (2000) by Frank Giorgini and “See it split, see it change” (2009) by Doug & Michael Starn at the Whitehall St-South Ferry station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Water St/Broad St, 250 feet away, for the QM65.

  • 28 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Water St/Broad St QM65
    250 feet
    QM65

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bridge Street and Broad Street.

  • 49 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 7 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broad St & Bridge St 49 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at South Street & FDR Drive, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.8 miles
  2. 1 West Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 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
10004
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
5 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,100 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 in 1969.

Since 2014 at least 330 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bridge Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Bridge Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO DEPT OF HOMELESS SERVICES
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO MTA POLICE MONDAY-FRIDAY 3AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO NYSJ MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO US DEPT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

West side of Broad Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Fraunces Tavern Block Historic District.

Within 820 feet are six Individual Landmarks, and 39 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1831 and 1860.

  1. Block Hall Designated landmark
    390 feet
  2. American Bank Note Company Office Building Designated landmark
    450 feet
  3. J. & W. Seligman & Company Building Designated landmark
    580 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest at Coenties Slip.

  1. Coenties Ship Sculpture by Bryan Hunt, 2006
    300 feet
  2. Vietnam Memorial Memorial wall by William Fellows and Peter Wormser, 1985
    600 feet
  3. Coast Guard Memorial Statue by Norman Millet Thomas, 1955
    690 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 57 public places.

  • 14 public spaces
  • 13 listed historic places
  • 8 schools
  • 5 parks
  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 14 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Millennium High School
    500 feet
  2. Bright Horizons at Broad Street Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    550 feet
  3. NY Inst of Security & Polygraph Sci Trade or language school
    890 feet
Show all 12
  1. Leman Manhattan Prep School
    900 feet
  2. Manhattan Language Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  3. Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
    1,040 feet
  4. Richard R. Green High School of Teaching School
    1,040 feet
  5. Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women, The School
    1,040 feet
  6. Sfinity Trade or language school
    1,090 feet
  7. Lang School
    1,230 feet
  8. Urban Assembly New York Harbor School
    1,260 feet
  9. New York City Charter School of the Arts School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Vietnam Veterans Plaza
    560 feet
  2. Peter Minuit Plaza in The Battery Park feature
    680 feet
  3. The Battery Park
    690 feet
Show all 8
  1. Bowling Green Listed historic place
    790 feet
  2. The Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden
    810 feet
  3. East River Waterfront Esplanade Park
    920 feet
  4. Old Slip Park
    1,030 feet
  5. Battery Park Playground
    1,040 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Goldman Sachs Public space
    280 feet
  2. Coenties Slip Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    420 feet
  3. Public space at 4 New York Plaza Public space
    460 feet
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  1. Public space at 1 State Street Plaza Public space
    680 feet
  2. Public space at 1 Battery Park Plaza Public space
    680 feet
  3. Public space at 55 Broad Street Public space
    680 feet
  4. Public space at 100 Pearl Street Public space
    710 feet
  5. Public space at 1 New York Plaza Public space
    710 feet
  6. Public space at 2 New York Plaza Public space
    730 feet
  7. Public space at 17 State Street Public space
    800 feet
  8. Public space at 40 Broad Street Public space
    940 feet
  9. Public space at 55 Water Street Public space
    970 feet
  10. Public space at 10 Hanover Square Public space
    1,020 feet
  11. Public space at 77 Water Street Public space
    1,250 feet
  12. Public space at Barclays Bank Public space
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing home or hospice
    970 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fraunces Tavern Museum Listed historic place
    90 feet
  2. Fraunces Tavern Block Listed historic place
    200 feet
  3. National Museum of the American Indian Museum · landmark · listed historic place
    680 feet
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  1. Stone Street Historic District Listed historic place
    670 feet
  2. New York Cotton Exchange (India House) Listed historic place
    760 feet
  3. Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building Listed historic place
    900 feet
  4. Battery Park Control House Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  5. Broad Exchange Building Listed historic place
    1,070 feet
  6. Charging Bull Statue Public artwork
    1,110 feet
  7. Wall Street Historic District Listed historic place
    1,130 feet
  8. Beaver Building Listed historic place
    1,180 feet
  9. New York Stock Exchange Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  10. International Mercantile Marine Company Building (U.S. Lines) Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  11. First Police Precinct Station House Listed historic place
    1,230 feet
  12. Wall and Hanover Building Listed historic place
    1,250 feet
  13. Citizens Housing and Planning Counci Research library
    1,260 feet
  14. First National City Bank (Merchants' Exchange) Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine Listed historic place
    830 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. US Bankruptcy Court Courthouse · landmark · listed historic place
    730 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    650 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    950 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    500 feet

Other places

  1. Governors Island Ferry Manhattan Terminal Ferry landing · listed historic place
    1,110 feet
  2. Whitehall Ferry Terminal Ferry landing
    1,240 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 131 places to eat and five 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 Bridge Street or Broad 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.