Broadway & Beaver Street

Broadway and Beaver Street meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Bowling Green Offices Building, one of 12 Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 250 feet away, and Charging Bull Statue is 200 feet away. The nearest subway, Bowling Green, is about a minute on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 56 public places, 13 of them listed historic places, and 116 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bowling Green
200 feet · 1 min on foot · 4, 5
Nearest bus stop
490 feet
State St/Battery Pl · QM25, QM65
Within a walk
56 places
13 listed historic places, 11 public spaces and 13 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Beaver Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bowling Green, 200 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bowling Green 4, 5
    200 feet
    4 5

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Whitehall St-South Ferry 1, R, W
    330 feet
    1 R W
  2. Rector St R, W
    640 feet
    R W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is State St/Battery Pl, 490 feet away, for the QM25 and QM65.

  • 29 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. State St/Battery Pl QM25, QM65
    490 feet
    QM25 QM65

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM25 …
  2. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Broadway.

  • 35 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & Battery Pl 52 docks in all
    230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at South Street & FDR Drive, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.9 miles
  2. 1 West Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 August 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2013
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

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
17 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2023 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Beaver Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY

South side of Beaver Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO DEPT OF HOMELESS SERVICES
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO DEPT OF PROBATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Broadway

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY CONSUL-C DIPLOMAT-A & D LICENSE PLATES D/S DECALS ONLY
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO DEPT OF CONSUMER AND WORKER PROTECTION 7AM-8PM ALL DAYS
  • No stopping 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 100529, 100533 and 116144.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 12 Individual Landmarks, and 14 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1809 and 1931.

  1. Standard Oil Building Designated landmark
    210 feet
  2. Bowling Green Offices Building Designated landmark
    250 feet
  3. International Mercantile Marine Company Building Designated landmark
    300 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Bowling Green.

  1. Bowling Green Fountain Fountain, 1992
    190 feet
  2. Salvation Army Monument Stele, 1952
    570 feet
  3. Battery Park Cannon Artillery, 1914
    570 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 public places.

  • 13 listed historic places
  • 11 public spaces
  • 9 schools
  • 5 trade or language schools
  • 4 colleges
  • 14 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
    270 feet
  2. Manhattan Language Trade or language school
    270 feet
  3. Richard R. Green High School of Teaching School
    270 feet
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  1. Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women, The School
    270 feet
  2. Lang School
    280 feet
  3. New York City Charter School of the Arts School
    340 feet
  4. Mildred Elley-Nyc College
    600 feet
  5. Relay School of Education College
    600 feet
  6. NY Inst of Security & Polygraph Sci Trade or language school
    640 feet
  7. Center for Hearing and Communication Preschool
    670 feet
  8. Millennium High School
    670 feet
  9. Flatiron School Trade or language school
    670 feet
  10. The King's College
    750 feet
  11. Leman Manhattan Prep School
    890 feet
  12. P.S. 150 School
    1,080 feet
  13. Nyfa College
    1,120 feet
  14. Institute of Career Continuity Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  15. John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School
    1,120 feet
  16. Sfinity Trade or language school
    1,230 feet
  17. District 2 Pre-K Center at 2-26 Washington Street Pre-K center
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bowling Green Listed historic place
    30 feet
  2. The Battery Park
    490 feet
  3. Peter Minuit Plaza in The Battery Park feature
    1,000 feet
Show all 4
  1. The Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden
    1,150 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 45 Broadway Atrium Public space
    650 feet
  2. Public space at 55 Broad Street Public space
    680 feet
  3. Public space at 40 Broad Street Public space
    730 feet
Show all 11
  1. Public space at 52 Broadway Public space
    750 feet
  2. Public space at 1 Battery Park Plaza Public space
    790 feet
  3. Public space at 1 Exchange Plaza Public space
    890 feet
  4. Public space at 1 State Street Plaza Public space
    930 feet
  5. Public space at Goldman Sachs Public space
    930 feet
  6. Public space at Bank of New York Public space
    1,020 feet
  7. Public space at 17 State Street Public space
    1,050 feet
  8. Public space at 17 Battery Place Public space
    1,120 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Charging Bull Statue Public artwork
    200 feet
  2. National Museum of the American Indian Museum · landmark · listed historic place
    300 feet
  3. American Bank Note Company Office Building Listed historic place
    490 feet
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  1. Citizens Housing and Planning Counci Research library
    500 feet
  2. Battery Park Control House Listed historic place
    650 feet
  3. Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building Listed historic place
    900 feet
  4. New York Stock Exchange Listed historic place
    910 feet
  5. Fraunces Tavern Museum Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  6. Wall Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,050 feet
  7. Broad Exchange Building Listed historic place
    1,060 feet
  8. Empire Building Listed historic place
    1,060 feet
  9. Wall Street Historic District Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  10. Building at 21 West Street Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  11. Fraunces Tavern Block Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  12. Giovanni Da Verrazzano Monument Monument or memorial
    1,190 feet
  13. Stone Street Historic District Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  14. New York Cotton Exchange (India House) Listed historic place
    1,230 feet
  15. Trinity Church and Graveyard Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine Listed historic place
    1,080 feet
  2. Trinity Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    290 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    370 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    550 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    910 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    430 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 116 places to eat and eight food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beaver Street or Broadway.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.