Broadway & Liberty Street

Broadway and Liberty Street meet at a four-way crossing in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Red Cube is 100 feet away, and Liberty Park is 1,010 feet away. The nearest subway, Fulton St, is about a minute on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 60 public places, 16 of them listed historic places, and 163 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Broadway.

Safety record
7 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fulton St
270 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Broadway/Liberty St · SIM32
Within a walk
60 places
16 listed historic places, 13 public spaces and 12 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Liberty Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fulton St, 270 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
    270 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
    300 feet
    2 3 A C E R W
  2. Wall St 4, 5
    360 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/Liberty St, 50 feet away, for the SIM32.

  • 31 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Liberty St SIM32
    50 feet
    SIM32

Next buses at this stop

  1. SIM32 …

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.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Liberty St & Broadway 67 docks in all
    50 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
    880 feet
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 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.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10006
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 63 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American holly.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 3 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Friday 7am to 7pm on Liberty Street (north side).

East side of Broadway

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 4 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Liberty Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO DEPT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO DEPT OF SMALL BUSINESS SERVICES MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO NYC DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Liberty Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO NYS ATTORNEY GENERAL MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 100492 and 100951.

Landmarks and historic districts

Nineteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1833 and 1968.

  1. Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York Designated landmark
    260 feet
  2. United States Realty Building Designated landmark
    290 feet
  3. Equitable Building Designated landmark
    340 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 60 public places.

  • 16 listed historic places
  • 13 public spaces
  • 9 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 13 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Compass Charter School
    480 feet
  2. High School of Economics and Finance School
    660 feet
  3. Global Education Insurance School Trade or language school
    730 feet
Show all 18
  1. A School Without Walls School
    700 feet
  2. Leadership and Public Service High School
    700 feet
  3. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    800 feet
  4. School for Young Performers School
    850 feet
  5. Quad Preparatory School
    1,000 feet
  6. Pine Street School
    1,010 feet
  7. Golden Minds Prep Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,160 feet
  8. New York English Academy Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  9. Quad Preparatory Upper School
    1,170 feet
  10. Nysarc, Inc-Nyc Chapter School
    1,170 feet
  11. The King's College
    1,190 feet
  12. Bright Minds Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet
  13. Cope Inst Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  14. On the Record School of Reporting Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  15. Center for Hearing and Communication Preschool
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Liberty Park
    1,010 feet
  2. City Hall Park
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 140 Broadway Landmark
    280 feet
  2. Public space at One Liberty Plaza Public space
    320 feet
  3. Louise Nevelson Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    920 feet
Show all 14
  1. Public space at Two Federal Reserve Plaza Public space
    700 feet
  2. Public space at One Bankers Trust Plaza Public space
    830 feet
  3. Public space at Bank of New York Public space
    850 feet
  4. Public space at Millenium Hilton Hotel Public space
    980 feet
  5. Public space at 59 Maiden Lane Public space
    980 feet
  6. Public space at Liberty Tower Public space
    990 feet
  7. Public space at 52 Broadway Public space
    1,190 feet
  8. Public space at W Downtown Hotel & Residences Public space
    1,190 feet
  9. Public space at 1 Exchange Plaza Public space
    1,220 feet
  10. Public space at 100 William Street Public space
    1,240 feet
  11. Public space at Two Gold Public space
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Red Cube Public artwork
    100 feet
  2. 9/11 Memorial Museum
    230 feet
  3. Liberty Tower Listed historic place
    400 feet
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  1. Trinity and United States Realty Company Buildings Listed historic place
    420 feet
  2. Federal Reserve Bank of New York Listed historic place
    650 feet
  3. Corbin Building Listed historic place
    650 feet
  4. Wall Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    680 feet
  5. Trinity Church and Graveyard Listed historic place
    690 feet
  6. Federal Hall National Memorial Historic site · listed historic place
    880 feet
  7. Empire Building Listed historic place
    890 feet
  8. American Stock Exchange Listed historic place
    920 feet
  9. Manhattan Company Building Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  10. September 11 Memorial Monument or memorial
    1,060 feet
  11. J. P. Morgan & Co. Building Listed historic place
    1,110 feet
  12. Fulton-Nassau Historic District Listed historic place
    1,140 feet
  13. New York Stock Exchange Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  14. Wall Street Historic District Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
  15. New York County Lawyers Association Building Listed historic place
    1,240 feet
  16. Wallace Building Listed historic place
    1,270 feet
  17. Park Row Building Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Trinity Church House of worship
    550 feet
  2. John St Methodist Church Listed historic place
    760 feet
  3. Greek St Nicholas Church House of worship
    840 feet
Show all 5
  1. Saint Paul's Chapel Listed historic place
    940 feet
  2. Our Lady of Victory Church House of worship
    1,110 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 10/Ladder 10 Fire station
    700 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    90 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    320 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    320 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    870 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. 55 Fulton Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    790 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,060 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    450 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 163 places to eat and 13 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 23 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Liberty 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.