Broadway & Prince Street

Broadway and Prince Street meet at a four-way crossing in SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. "Little" Singer Building stands 140 feet away. The nearest subway, Prince St, is about a minute on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them listed historic places, and 130 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Prince St
40 feet · 1 min on foot · R, W
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Broadway/Prince St · M1, M55
Within a walk
14 places
5 listed historic places, 2 playgrounds and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Prince Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Prince St, 40 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Prince St R, W
    40 feet
    R W

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Broadway-Lafayette St/Bleecker St 6, B, D, F, M
    570 feet
    6 B D F M
  2. Spring St 6
    970 feet
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Carrying On” (2004) by Janet Zweig & Edward del Rosario at the Prince St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Prince St, 110 feet away, for the M1 and M55.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Prince St M1, M55
    110 feet
    M1 M55

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …
  2. M55 …

Live arrivals

Broadway carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 7am to 6pm on weekdays.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Prince Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Greene St & Prince St 45 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.3 miles
  2. 284 Mott Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10012
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1 and 5 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
Elevation
38 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1885 and 1910.

Trees

Four trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2019 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-10PM SATURDAY 8AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 7 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

West side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-10PM SATURDAY 8AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 4 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

North side of Prince Street

  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Prince Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102797, 104774 and 106383.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District.

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 215 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec. They were mostly built between 1871 and 1895.

  1. "Little" Singer Building Designated landmark
    140 feet
  2. Rouss Building Designated landmark
    260 feet
  3. The Cable Building Designated landmark
    650 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at 110 Greene Street.

  1. Subway Map Floating on a New York Sidewalk Installation by Francoise Schein, 1985
    540 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 listed historic places
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 museum
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brainstation NY LP Trade or language school
    570 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Petrosino Square
    1,140 feet
  2. DeSalvio Playground
    1,230 feet
  3. Mercer Playground
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 181 Mercer Street Public space
    1,120 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Museum of Ice Cream Museum
    150 feet
  2. Mulberry Street Library
    750 feet
  3. Puck Building Listed historic place
    870 feet
Show all 7
  1. Soho Cast-Iron Historic District (NHL) Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  2. Soho Historic District Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
  3. Fourteenth Ward Industrial School Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  4. Bayard-Condict Building Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Patricks Old Cathedral Landmark · listed historic place
    720 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 1/Ladder 20 Fire station
    700 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    230 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    310 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    590 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Mulberry Market Supermarket
    720 feet
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,020 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,200 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    450 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 130 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Prince 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.