Broadway & Whitehall Street

Broadway and Whitehall Street meet at a four-way crossing in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. National Museum of the American Indian is 110 feet away, and Richard R. Green High School of Teaching is 630 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitehall St-South Ferry, is about a minute on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 54 public places, eight of them schools, and 134 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Whitehall St-South Ferry
40 feet · 1 min on foot · 1, R, W
Nearest bus stop
500 feet
State St/Battery Pl · QM25, QM65
Within a walk
54 places
13 public spaces, 8 schools and 16 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Whitehall Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Whitehall St-South Ferry, 40 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Whitehall St-South Ferry 1, R, W
    40 feet
    1 R W

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Bowling Green 4, 5
    260 feet
    4 5
  2. Rector St R, W
    1,000 feet
    R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Passages” (2000) by Frank Giorgini and “See it split, see it change” (2009) by Doug & Michael Starn at the Whitehall St-South Ferry station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is State St/Battery Pl, 500 feet away, for the QM25 and QM65.

  • 29 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. State St/Battery Pl QM25, QM65
    500 feet
    QM25 QM65

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM25 …
  2. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Broadway and Whitehall Street.

  • 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & Battery Pl 52 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at South Street & FDR Drive, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.8 miles
  2. 1 West Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven 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 March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2012
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10004
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 330 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Four trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2014 and September 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, Wednesday, Friday 7am to 7pm on Broadway (east side).

North side of Stone Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Stone Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO MTA POLICE MONDAY-FRIDAY 3AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

East side of Whitehall Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO MTA POLICE MONDAY-FRIDAY 3AM-7PM
  • Farmers market 1 sign FARMERS MARKET ONLY TUESDAY THURSDAY 6AM-6PM
  • Farmers market 1 sign FARMERS MARKET ONLY TUESDAY THURSDAY 6AM-6PM (SP-879B)
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 100077 and 100529.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are eight Individual Landmarks, and 33 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1831 and 1885.

  1. Interborough Rapid Transit System, Battery Park Control House Designated landmark
    370 feet
  2. International Mercantile Marine Company Building Designated landmark
    480 feet
  3. American Bank Note Company Office Building Designated landmark
    480 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Bowling Green.

  1. Bowling Green Fountain Fountain, 1992
    380 feet
  2. Battery Park Cannon Artillery, 1914
    380 feet
  3. John Ericsson Memorial Statue by Jonathan Scott Hartley, 1903
    400 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 public places.

  • 13 public spaces
  • 8 schools
  • 5 listed historic places
  • 4 colleges
  • 4 parks
  • 20 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
    630 feet
  2. Manhattan Language Trade or language school
    630 feet
  3. Richard R. Green High School of Teaching School
    630 feet
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  1. Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women, The School
    630 feet
  2. Lang School
    640 feet
  3. New York City Charter School of the Arts School
    710 feet
  4. Millennium High School
    780 feet
  5. Flatiron School Trade or language school
    840 feet
  6. Mildred Elley-Nyc College
    960 feet
  7. Relay School of Education College
    960 feet
  8. NY Inst of Security & Polygraph Sci Trade or language school
    1,000 feet
  9. Center for Hearing and Communication Preschool
    1,030 feet
  10. The King's College
    1,120 feet
  11. Nyfa College
    1,130 feet
  12. Institute of Career Continuity Trade or language school
    1,130 feet
  13. John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School
    1,130 feet
  14. Bright Horizons at Broad Street Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,140 feet
  15. Leman Manhattan Prep School
    1,180 feet
  16. District 2 Pre-K Center at 2-26 Washington Street Pre-K center
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bowling Green Listed historic place
    200 feet
  2. The Battery Park
    510 feet
  3. Peter Minuit Plaza in The Battery Park feature
    640 feet
Show all 7
  1. Battery Park Playground
    1,000 feet
  2. East River Waterfront Esplanade Park
    1,070 feet
  3. Vietnam Veterans Plaza
    1,150 feet
  4. The Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden
    1,210 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 1 Battery Park Plaza Public space
    430 feet
  2. Public space at 1 State Street Plaza Public space
    560 feet
  3. Coenties Slip Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,010 feet
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  1. Public space at Goldman Sachs Public space
    570 feet
  2. Public space at 17 State Street Public space
    690 feet
  3. Public space at 1 New York Plaza Public space
    950 feet
  4. Public space at 55 Broad Street Public space
    970 feet
  5. Public space at 45 Broadway Atrium Public space
    1,010 feet
  6. Public space at 4 New York Plaza Public space
    1,050 feet
  7. Public space at 40 Broad Street Public space
    1,090 feet
  8. Public space at 52 Broadway Public space
    1,120 feet
  9. Public space at 17 Battery Place Public space
    1,130 feet
  10. Public space at 1 Exchange Plaza Public space
    1,250 feet
  11. Public space at 100 Pearl Street Public space
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. National Museum of the American Indian Museum · landmark · listed historic place
    110 feet
  2. Charging Bull Statue Public artwork
    560 feet
  3. Fraunces Tavern Block Listed historic place
    790 feet
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  1. Fraunces Tavern Museum Listed historic place
    670 feet
  2. Citizens Housing and Planning Counci Research library
    860 feet
  3. Stone Street Historic District Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  4. New York Cotton Exchange (India House) Listed historic place
    1,100 feet
  5. Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
  6. Giovanni Da Verrazzano Monument Monument or memorial
    1,210 feet
  7. New York Stock Exchange Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine Listed historic place
    720 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. US Bankruptcy Court Courthouse · landmark · listed historic place
    170 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    560 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    650 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    740 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,270 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    70 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Other places

  1. Whitehall Ferry Terminal Ferry landing
    1,190 feet
  2. Governors Island Ferry Manhattan Terminal Ferry landing · listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 134 places to eat and five food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 21 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway, Stone Street or Whitehall 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, 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.