Broadway & John Street

Broadway and John Street meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Saint Paul's Chapel and Graveyard, one of 18 Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 370 feet away, and Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Fulton St, is about a minute on foot, for the 2, 3, 4 and five more. Within a five-minute walk are 54 public places, 12 of them listed historic places, and 173 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fulton St
50 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Broadway/Cortlandt St · SIM4, SIM4C
Within a walk
54 places
12 listed historic places, 10 schools and 12 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & John Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fulton St, 50 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 8 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z
    50 feet
    2 3 4 5 A C J Z

Next trains at this station

Uptown
6 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. 4 …
  4. 5 …
  5. A …
  6. C …
Brooklyn
6 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. A …
  4. C …
  5. J …
  6. Z …
Downtown
4 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. J …
  4. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St 2, 3, A, C, E, R, W
    100 feet
    2 3 A C E R W
  2. Wall St 4, 5
    870 feet
    4 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists three works at the Fulton St station, among them “Astral Grating” (1987) by Nancy Holt and “Marine Grill Murals, c. 1913 for the McAlpin Hotel” (2000) by Frederick Dana Marsh.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Cortlandt St, 180 feet away, for the SIM4 and SIM4C.

  • 34 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Cortlandt St SIM4, SIM4C
    180 feet
    SIM4 SIM4C

Next buses at this stop

  1. SIM4 …
  2. SIM4C …

Live arrivals

Broadway carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 7am to 10am and 4pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Broadway.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fulton St & Broadway 49 docks in all
    370 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.3 miles
  2. 200 Liberty Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10038
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 160 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of John Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of John Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 100057.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 18 Individual Landmarks, and 19 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts and Renaissance Revival. They were built between 1764 and 1968.

  1. Corbin Building Designated landmark
    120 feet
  2. American Telephone & Telegraph Company Building Designated landmark
    250 feet
  3. Saint Paul's Chapel and Graveyard Designated landmark
    370 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 public places.

  • 12 listed historic places
  • 10 schools
  • 8 public spaces
  • 6 trade or language schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 14 other places

Schools and child care

  1. School for Young Performers School
    340 feet
  2. Cope Inst Trade or language school
    730 feet
  3. Barclay Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    830 feet
Show all 20
  1. On the Record School of Reporting Trade or language school
    730 feet
  2. Tribeca Preparatory School
    900 feet
  3. Olivet Academy School
    940 feet
  4. Hawthorne Country Day School
    950 feet
  5. Compass Charter School
    990 feet
  6. Olivet Academy NYC School
    1,010 feet
  7. Excel Career Training School Trade or language school
    1,090 feet
  8. Advanced Software Analysis Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  9. High School of Economics and Finance School
    1,170 feet
  10. A School Without Walls School
    1,210 feet
  11. Leadership and Public Service High School
    1,210 feet
  12. Global Education Insurance School Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  13. Dun & Bradstreet-Bus Educ Division Trade or language school
    1,250 feet
  14. Vivvi 2 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,260 feet
  15. KinderCare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet
  16. Titus School
    1,290 feet
  17. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. City Hall Park
    790 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Millenium Hilton Hotel Public space
    470 feet
  2. Public space at One Liberty Plaza Public space
    570 feet
  3. Louise Nevelson Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,250 feet
Show all 9
  1. Public space at Two Federal Reserve Plaza Public space
    630 feet
  2. Public space at 59 Maiden Lane Public space
    780 feet
  3. Public space at 140 Broadway Public space
    790 feet
  4. Public space at 100 William Street Public space
    1,050 feet
  5. Public space at 30 Park Place Public space
    1,250 feet
  6. Public space at 130 William Street Public space
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 9/11 Memorial Museum
    470 feet
  2. Red Cube Public artwork
    570 feet
  3. Fulton-Nassau Historic District Listed historic place
    660 feet
Show all 16
  1. Liberty Tower Listed historic place
    720 feet
  2. Chamber of Commerce Building Listed historic place
    730 feet
  3. New York County Lawyers Association Building Listed historic place
    730 feet
  4. Park Row Building Listed historic place
    760 feet
  5. Old New York Evening Post Building Listed historic place
    890 feet
  6. Woolworth Building Listed historic place
    910 feet
  7. Trinity and United States Realty Company Buildings Listed historic place
    930 feet
  8. Federal Reserve Bank of New York Listed historic place
    950 feet
  9. Equitable Building Listed historic place
    960 feet
  10. Wall Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
  11. Trinity Church and Graveyard Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  12. September 11 Memorial Monument or memorial
    1,220 feet
  13. Benjamin Franklin Statue Monument or memorial
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Saint Paul's Chapel Listed historic place
    430 feet
  2. John St Methodist Church Listed historic place
    590 feet
  3. St Peters RC Church Listed historic place
    910 feet
Show all 4
  1. Trinity Church House of worship
    1,070 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. NYC Business Solutions Lower Manhattan Center Career or business center
    1,040 feet
  2. Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center Career or business center
    1,040 feet
  3. Church Street Post Office Listed historic place
    1,060 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 10/Ladder 10 Fire station
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    70 feet
  2. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    70 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. 55 Fulton Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    280 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    550 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    510 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 173 places to eat and 15 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or John 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.