Broadway & East 14th Street

Broadway and East 14th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 9,463 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. The statue “George Washington” is 190 feet away. The nearest subway, 14 St-Union Sq, is about a minute on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 29 public places, eight of them listed historic places, and 132 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
14 St-Union Sq
70 feet · 1 min on foot · 4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, W
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Broadway/E 13 St · SIM1C, SIM3C, SIM4C, SIM33C
Within a walk
29 places
8 listed historic places, 7 schools and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & East 14th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 14 St-Union Sq, 70 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 8 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 St-Union Sq 4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, W
    70 feet
    4 5 6 L N Q R W

Next trains at this station

Uptown
7 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …
  4. N …
  5. Q …
  6. R …
  7. W …
Downtown
7 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …
  4. N …
  5. Q …
  6. R …
  7. W …
West Side
1 line
  1. L …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. 3 Av L
    1,200 feet
    L
  2. 8 St-NYU R, W
    0.3 miles
    R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Framing Union Square” (1998) by Mary Miss at the 14 St-Union Sq station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/E 13 St, 110 feet away, for the SIM1C, SIM3C, SIM4C and SIM33C.

  • 35 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/E 13 St SIM1C, SIM3C, SIM4C, SIM33C
    110 feet
    SIM1C SIM3C SIM4C SIM33C

Next buses at this stop

  1. SIM1C …
  2. SIM3C …
  3. SIM4C …
  4. SIM33C …

Live arrivals

East 14th Street carries a bus lane, 6am to 10pm, every day.

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Broadway and Union Square East.

  • 156 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 9 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & E 14 St 114 docks in all
    110 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at Avenue C, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 5-9 Union Square West Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    440 feet
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, November 2010
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2018

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 9,463 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 18th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 357 more were issued.

Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10003
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
2
Police precinct
6 and 9 and 13 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Greenwich Village
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-10PM SATURDAY 8AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 1AM-7AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 14th Street

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of East 14th Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Union Square East

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Union Square East

  • No stopping 9 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 107067.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 16 Individual Landmarks, and 28 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were built between 1836 and 1938.

  1. The Roosevelt Building Designated landmark
    210 feet
  2. Lincoln Building Designated landmark
    380 feet
  3. 840 Broadway Building Designated landmark
    400 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Union Square Park.

  1. George Washington Statue by Henry Kirke Brown and John Quincy Adams Ward, 1856
    190 feet
  2. Mohandas Gandhi Statue by Kantilal B. Patel, 1986
    310 feet
  3. Marquis de Lafayette Statue by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, 1876
    380 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 public places.

  • 8 listed historic places
  • 7 schools
  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. HGL Art Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    830 feet
  2. The Clinton School
    980 feet
  3. Beginnings Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,200 feet
Show all 10
  1. Academy for Software Engineering School
    1,290 feet
  2. Gramercy Arts High School
    1,290 feet
  3. International High School at Union Square School
    1,290 feet
  4. Success Academy Charter School - Union Square School
    1,290 feet
  5. The High School for Language and Diplomacy School
    1,290 feet
  6. Union Square Academy for Health Sciences School
    1,290 feet
  7. The East Chelsea Childrens Workshop Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Union Square Park
    20 feet
  2. Evelyn's Playground
    640 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Union Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    910 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 14th Street - Union Square Subway Station (IRT, BMT) Listed historic place
    130 feet
  2. Union Square Listed historic place
    510 feet
  3. 821 Broadway Listed historic place
    600 feet
Show all 8
  1. Germania Life Insurance Company Building Listed historic place
    940 feet
  2. Decker Building Listed historic place
    980 feet
  3. Bank of the Metropolis Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  4. Van Tassell & Kearney Horse Auction Mart Listed historic place
    1,050 feet
  5. Century Building Listed historic place
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Village Temple House of worship
    540 feet
  2. Christ Lutheran Church House of worship
    930 feet
  3. Grace Church Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
Show all 4
  1. Conservative Synagogue 5 House of worship
    1,170 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Cooper Post Office Listed historic place
    1,150 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 6/Ladder 3 Fire station
    860 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    110 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    250 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    210 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    970 feet
  3. Westside Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    900 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,240 feet
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    360 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 132 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway, East 14th Street or Union Square East.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.