Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel & Battery Place

Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel and Battery Place meet at a four-way crossing in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The stele “Salvation Army Monument” is 60 feet away, and John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School is 360 feet away. The nearest subway, Bowling Green, is about a minute on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 47 public places, nine of them schools, and 47 places to eat.

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Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel & Battery Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bowling Green, 200 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bowling Green 4, 5
    200 feet
    4 5

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Whitehall St-South Ferry 1, R, W
    710 feet
    1 R W
  2. Rector St R, W
    760 feet
    R W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Battery Pl/Greenwich St, 60 feet away, for the X27 and X28.

  • 29 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Battery Pl/Greenwich St X27, X28
    60 feet
    X27 X28

Next buses at this stop

  1. X27 …
  2. X28 …

Live arrivals

Battery Place carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel at Hugh L Carey Tunnel Entrance, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.6 miles
  2. 1 West Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    550 feet
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,400 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 1902 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 100 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Ten buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Art Deco, Beaux-Arts and neo-Renaissance, and built between 1808 and 1931.

  1. International Mercantile Marine Company Building Designated landmark
    240 feet
  2. Whitehall Building; Greater Whitehall Building Designated landmark
    300 feet
  3. Bowling Green Offices Building Designated landmark
    330 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Salvation Army Monument Stele, 1952
    60 feet
  2. Walloon Settlers Memorial Stele, 1924
    110 feet
  3. Bowling Green Fountain Fountain, 1992
    350 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 47 public places.

  • 9 schools
  • 8 public spaces
  • 4 colleges
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 19 other places

Schools and child care

  1. John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School
    360 feet
  2. Nyfa College
    360 feet
  3. Institute of Career Continuity Trade or language school
    360 feet
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  1. Flatiron School Trade or language school
    470 feet
  2. District 2 Pre-K Center at 2-26 Washington Street Pre-K center
    500 feet
  3. Mildred Elley-Nyc College
    660 feet
  4. Relay School of Education College
    660 feet
  5. Lang School
    880 feet
  6. New York City Charter School of the Arts School
    910 feet
  7. Manhattan Language Trade or language school
    960 feet
  8. Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
    960 feet
  9. Richard R. Green High School of Teaching School
    960 feet
  10. Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women, The School
    960 feet
  11. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
  12. P.S. 150 School
    1,200 feet
  13. Center for Hearing and Communication Preschool
    1,220 feet
  14. Battery Park City School
    1,260 feet
  15. P.S. M094 School
    1,260 feet
  16. The King's College
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The Battery Park
    170 feet
  2. Bowling Green Listed historic place
    330 feet
  3. Battery Park City Park
    660 feet
Show all 5
  1. Peter Minuit Plaza in The Battery Park feature
    1,210 feet
  2. Battery Park Playground
    1,250 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 17 Battery Place Public space
    360 feet
  2. Pier A Public space
    670 feet
  3. Public space at 1 Battery Park Plaza Public space
    830 feet
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  1. Public space at 17 State Street Public space
    960 feet
  2. Public space at 45 Broadway Atrium Public space
    1,040 feet
  3. Public space at 1 Exchange Plaza Public space
    1,140 feet
  4. Public space at 1 State Street Plaza Public space
    1,240 feet
  5. Public space at 52 Broadway Public space
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Giovanni Da Verrazzano Monument Monument or memorial
    440 feet
  2. Battery Park Control House Listed historic place
    480 feet
  3. National Museum of the American Indian Museum · listed historic place
    540 feet
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  1. Charging Bull Statue Public artwork
    730 feet
  2. Building at 21 West Street Listed historic place
    750 feet
  3. The Sphere Public artwork
    840 feet
  4. City Pier A Listed historic place
    860 feet
  5. American Merchant Mariners Memorial Monument or memorial
    870 feet
  6. Skyscraper Museum
    870 feet
  7. Citizens Housing and Planning Counci Research library
    1,050 feet
  8. Museum of Jewish Heritage Museum
    1,110 feet
  9. American Bank Note Company Office Building Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. US Bankruptcy Court Courthouse · listed historic place
    470 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    440 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    880 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    830 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Other places

  1. Battery Park Slip 6 Ferry Landing
    1,000 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 47 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYPD, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.