Broadway & West 29th Street
Broadway and West 29th 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, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Gilsey House, one of 11 Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 100 feet away, and Hotel Breslin stands 150 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 and 230 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 28 St, 300 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 28 St R, W300 feetR W
Next trains at this station
Uptown
2 lines- R …
- W …
Downtown
2 lines- R …
- W …
Also within a walk
- 34 St-Herald Sq B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W870 feetB D F M N Q R W
- 28 St 10.3 miles1
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 6 Av/W 29 St, 500 feet away, for the M7 and M55.
- 62 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 6 Av/W 29 St M7, M55 · Shelter500 feetM7 M55
Next buses at this stop
- M7 …
- M55 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Broadway and West 29th Street.
- 65 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Broadway & W 29 St 101 docks in all60 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.
- 466 10th Avenue Gas station1.1 miles
- 221 West 29th Street Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 7 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020
- Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2024
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10001
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 3
- Police precinct
- 13 and 14 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,600 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 2000 and 2014.
Since 2014 at least 15 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Thirteen 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- 41 signs on these blocks
- 13 different rules
- 9 active meters
- 4 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2023 and July 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Broadway
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 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 standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Broadway
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 1 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 29th Street
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of West 29th Street
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 8 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103746, 105153, 106638 and 107044.
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the Madison Square North Historic District.
Within 820 feet are 11 Individual Landmarks, and 91 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts. They were mostly built between 1852 and 1909.
- Gilsey House Designated landmark100 feet
- Hotel Breslin Designated landmark150 feet
- Centurian Building Designated landmark200 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 42 public places.
- 11 trade or language schools
- 7 listed historic places
- 6 public spaces
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 11 other places
Schools and child care
- Coll of New Rochelle at NY Theo Semi College400 feet
- Career Education International Trade or language school510 feet
- Birch Family Services School730 feet
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- US Training Center Trade or language school510 feet
- Authentic Bartending School Trade or language school760 feet
- Bluedata International Institute Trade or language school760 feet
- The Big Deal Casino Academy Trade or language school850 feet
- Satellite Academy High School900 feet
- International Career Inst 675 Trade or language school900 feet
- Intl Career Inst-Bus DIV (5002) Trade or language school900 feet
- Dreamit ESL Trade or language school940 feet
- Techno-Dent Training Ctr Trade or language school950 feet
- Peak Services for Children Preschool1,080 feet
- Focus Personal Training Institute Trade or language school1,180 feet
- CUNY School of Professional Studies College1,240 feet
- Ecole International Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,260 feet
- The Ecole Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 21,260 feet
- American Beauty Institute Trade or language school1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Greeley Square Park880 feet
- Madison Square Park1,140 feet
- Worth Square1,150 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at 1185 Broadway Public space220 feet
- Public space at 1241 Broadway Public space590 feet
- Public space at Hotel Eventi Public space700 feet
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- Public space at 1250 Broadway Public space700 feet
- Public space at Madison Belvedere Public space900 feet
- Public space at The Capitol at Chelsea Public space1,230 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Grand Hotel Listed historic place540 feet
- The Wilbraham Listed historic place860 feet
- Church of the Transfiguration and Rectory Listed historic place870 feet
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- Museum of Sex Museum950 feet
- Hotel Martinique Listed historic place970 feet
- Seville Hotel Listed historic place1,050 feet
- Prince George Hotel Listed historic place1,140 feet
- National Museum of Mathematics Museum1,200 feet
- Racquet Court Club Building Listed historic place1,280 feet
Theaters, arts and venues
- Center for Book Arts Arts or cultural center640 feet
Houses of worship
- Marble Collegiate Church Listed historic place430 feet
- Transfiguration Episcopal Church House of worship850 feet
- St Sava Serbian Orthodox Church Listed historic place1,010 feet
Community centers and public services
- Midtown Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center700 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch630 feet
- Chase Bank branch910 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch990 feet
Supermarkets
- H Mart Supermarket1,130 feet
- Whole Foods Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Fairway Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 230 places to eat and 11 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Broadway & West 28th Street 280 feet
- Broadway & West 30th Street 280 feet
- Avenue of the Americas & West 29th Street 470 feet
- Broadway & West 31st Street 550 feet
- 5th Avenue & 29th Street 550 feet
- Broadway & West 27th Street 550 feet
- Avenue of the Americas & West 30th Street 650 feet
- Avenue of the Americas & West 28th Street 730 feet
See every intersection along Broadway or West 29th Street.