Broadway & Thomas Street

Broadway and Thomas Street meet at a three-way junction in Tribeca-Civic Center, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. A designated landmark, 319 Broadway Building, stands 100 feet away, and 315 Broadway Building stands 100 feet away. The nearest subway, City Hall, is about four minutes on foot, and 15 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 44 public places, 12 of them day care or pre-K sites, and 57 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
City Hall
970 feet · 4 min on foot · R, W
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Broadway/Thomas St · SIM34
Within a walk
44 places
12 day care or pre-K sites, 10 listed historic places and 12 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Thomas Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is City Hall, 970 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 15 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. City Hall R, W
    970 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. Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St 4, 5, 6, J, Z
    980 feet
    4 5 6 J Z
  2. Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St 2, 3, A, C, E, R, W
    1,170 feet
    2 3 A C E R W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Thomas St, 30 feet away, for the SIM34.

  • 27 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Thomas St SIM34
    30 feet
    SIM34

Next buses at this stop

  1. SIM34 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

  • 45 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 10 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Reade St & Broadway 62 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.8 miles
  2. 10 Reade Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10007
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1 and 5 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tribeca-Civic Center
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 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Broadway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 2AM-6AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of Thomas Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO AWM MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Thomas Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 12 Individual Landmarks, and 86 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1859 and 1870.

  1. 319 Broadway Building Designated landmark
    100 feet
  2. 315 Broadway Building Designated landmark
    100 feet
  3. 311 Broadway Building Designated landmark
    140 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Thomas Paine Park.

  1. Abraham De Peyster Statue by George Edwin Bissell, 1896
    630 feet
  2. Foley Square Medallions Medallions, 2000
    680 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 44 public places.

  • 12 day care or pre-K sites
  • 10 listed historic places
  • 5 courthouses
  • 3 parks
  • 2 public spaces
  • 12 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Imagine Early Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    110 feet
  2. New York Paralegal School Trade or language school
    360 feet
  3. Chabad of Tribeca Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    410 feet
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  1. Ya Ya Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    410 feet
  2. Shirley Aninias School LLC (The) School
    450 feet
  3. Advanced Software Analysis Trade or language school
    510 feet
  4. NY Kids Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    700 feet
  5. Kiddie Academy of Tribeca Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet
  6. Reade Street Prep Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    820 feet
  7. The Washington Market School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    910 feet
  8. District 2 Pre-K Center at 10 Reade Street Pre-K center
    960 feet
  9. Buckle My Shoe Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet
  10. The Jewish Community Project of Lower Manhattan Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,050 feet
  11. District 2 Pre-K Center at 52 Chambers Street Pre-K center
    1,150 feet
  12. New York Law School College
    1,200 feet
  13. Playgarden Associates Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. City Hall Park
    750 feet
  2. Thomas Paine Park
    770 feet
  3. Collect Pond Park
    1,030 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Tribeca Tower Public space
    320 feet
  2. Public space at Mandarin Plaza Public space
    1,020 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Building at 8 Thomas Street Listed historic place
    170 feet
  2. African Burial Ground National Monument Historic site
    660 feet
  3. Triumph of the Human Spirit Statue Monument or memorial
    1,000 feet
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  1. Building at 287 Broadway Listed historic place
    570 feet
  2. A. T. Stewart Company Store Listed historic place
    640 feet
  3. Building at 361 Broadway Listed historic place
    800 feet
  4. African Burial Ground Listed historic place
    830 feet
  5. Building at 85 Leonard Street Listed historic place
    840 feet
  6. Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank Listed historic place
    870 feet
  7. Tweed Courthouse Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  8. NYC Municipal Archives Research library · listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  9. Cary Building Listed historic place
    1,180 feet
  10. Chambers Street Subway Station (BMT) Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  11. Archive of Contempory Music Research library
    1,260 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Artists Space Arts or cultural center
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Tribeca Synagogue House of worship
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Criminal Court - Broadway Courthouse · listed historic place
    520 feet
  2. Manhattan Family Court Courthouse
    810 feet
  3. Surrogates Court Courthouse · listed historic place
    1,100 feet
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  1. Thurgood Marshall US Courthouse Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  2. Supreme Court Civil Term Courthouse
    1,290 feet

Fire and police

  1. Manhattan Borough Command/Battalion 1/Engine 7/Ladder 1 Fire station
    510 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    530 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    770 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    790 feet
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. New Kam Man Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    240 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 57 places to eat and eight food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Thomas Street.

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, 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.