Broadway & West 28th Street

Broadway and West 28th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Madison Square North Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Badouine Building stands 50 feet away, and Johnston Building stands 100 feet away. The nearest subway, 28 St, is about a minute on foot, for the R and W. Within a five-minute walk are 42 public places, ten of them trade or language schools, and 211 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
28 St
40 feet · 1 min on foot · R, W
Nearest bus stop
620 feet
5 Av/W 28 St · M1, M2, M3, M55
Within a walk
42 places
10 trade or language schools, 8 listed historic places and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 28th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 28 St, 40 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 28 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. 34 St-Herald Sq B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W
    1,150 feet
    B D F M N Q R W
  2. 23 St R, W
    0.3 miles
    R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “City Dwellers (for Costas and Maro)” (2002) by Mark Hadjipateras at the 28 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 5 Av/W 28 St, 620 feet away, for the M1, M2, M3 and M55.

  • 62 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 5 Av/W 28 St M1, M2, M3, M55
    620 feet
    M1 M2 M3 M55

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …
  2. M2 …
  3. M3 …
  4. M55 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Broadway.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & W 29 St 101 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 30th Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    1.3 miles
  2. 4 West 21st Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10001
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 5
City Council district
3
Police precinct
13
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
Elevation
44 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 6 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2023 and April 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 3 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Friday 8am to 7pm on West 28th Street (south side), and as 3 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on West 28th Street (south side).

East side of Broadway

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Broadway

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 28th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 8 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102555, 102556, 104912, 104913, 105153 and 106775.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Madison Square North Historic District.

Within 820 feet are 14 Individual Landmarks, and 113 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts. They were built between 1849 and 1991.

  1. Badouine Building Designated landmark
    50 feet
  2. Johnston Building Designated landmark
    100 feet
  3. Centurian Building Designated landmark
    110 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. The Big Deal Casino Academy Trade or language school
    570 feet
  2. Coll of New Rochelle at NY Theo Semi College
    670 feet
  3. Peak Services for Children Preschool
    800 feet
Show all 16
  1. Career Education International Trade or language school
    780 feet
  2. US Training Center Trade or language school
    780 feet
  3. Birch Family Services School
    940 feet
  4. Ecole International Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    980 feet
  5. The Ecole Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    980 feet
  6. Focus Personal Training Institute Trade or language school
    1,020 feet
  7. Authentic Bartending School Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  8. Bluedata International Institute Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  9. Satellite Academy High School
    1,180 feet
  10. International Career Inst 675 Trade or language school
    1,180 feet
  11. Intl Career Inst-Bus DIV (5002) Trade or language school
    1,180 feet
  12. Dreamit ESL Trade or language school
    1,210 feet
  13. Techno-Dent Training Ctr Trade or language school
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Madison Square Park
    860 feet
  2. Worth Square
    870 feet
  3. Greeley Square Park
    1,150 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 1185 Broadway Public space
    170 feet
  2. Worth Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,050 feet
  3. Flatiron Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,080 feet
Show all 8
  1. Public space at 1241 Broadway Public space
    870 feet
  2. Public space at Madison Belvedere Public space
    900 feet
  3. Public space at Hotel Eventi Public space
    970 feet
  4. Public space at 1250 Broadway Public space
    980 feet
  5. Public space at The Capitol at Chelsea Public space
    980 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Gilsey Hotel Listed historic place
    400 feet
  2. Museum of Sex Museum
    680 feet
  3. Grand Hotel Listed historic place
    810 feet
Show all 10
  1. Prince George Hotel Listed historic place
    870 feet
  2. National Museum of Mathematics Museum
    930 feet
  3. Seville Hotel Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  4. Church of the Transfiguration and Rectory Listed historic place
    1,030 feet
  5. The Wilbraham Listed historic place
    1,100 feet
  6. Racquet Court Club Building Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  7. Hotel Martinique Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Center for Book Arts Arts or cultural center
    360 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Marble Collegiate Church Listed historic place
    470 feet
  2. St Sava Serbian Orthodox Church Listed historic place
    730 feet
  3. Transfiguration Episcopal Church House of worship
    900 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Midtown Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    980 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    770 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    820 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    860 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,060 feet
  2. Fairway Market Supermarket
    1,270 feet
  3. H Mart Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 211 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or West 28th 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.