Brooklyn Bridge & Pearl Street

Brooklyn Bridge and Pearl Street meet at a six-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Brooklyn Bridge Arches Plaza is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St, is about five minutes on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, six of them schools, and 19 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St
1,310 feet · 5 min on foot · 4, 5, 6, J, Z
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
Frankfort St/Pearl St · M22, QM7, QM8, QM11 +2
Within a walk
20 places
6 schools, 4 parks and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brooklyn Bridge & Pearl Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St 4, 5, 6, J, Z
    1,310 feet
    4 5 6 J Z

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …
Downtown
5 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …
  4. J …
  5. Z …
Brooklyn
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Fulton St 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z
    0.4 miles
    2 3 4 5 A C J Z
  2. City Hall R, W
    0.4 miles
    R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Cable Crossing” (1996) by Mark Gibian at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Frankfort St/Pearl St, 140 feet away, for the M22, QM7, QM8, QM11 and two more.

  • 30 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Frankfort St/Pearl St M22, QM7, QM8, QM11 +2 · Shelter
    140 feet
    M22 QM7 QM8 QM11 QM25 QM65
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M22 …
  2. QM7 …
  3. QM8 …
  4. QM11 …
  5. QM25 …
  6. QM65 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Pearl Street.

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. St James Pl & Pearl St 27 docks in all
    640 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Pearl Street & Brooklyn Bridge at FDR Drive Entry Ramp, 60 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.3 miles
  2. 123 Leonard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10038
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
5
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 3,900 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 1950 and 1971.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 52 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival, and built between 1792 and 1974.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 4 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 dog run
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Peck Slip School Landmark
    670 feet
  2. Manhattan Early College School for Marketing and Media Arts School
    730 feet
  3. Murry Bergtraum High School for Business Careers School
    730 feet
Show all 6
  1. The Urban Assembly Early College High School of Emergency Medicine School
    730 feet
  2. Urban Assembly Maker Academy School
    730 feet
  3. New York City Charter School of the Arts School
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. FishBridge Park Garden
    170 feet
  2. Fishbridge Garden Dog Run
    180 feet
  3. James Madison Plaza
    620 feet
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  1. East River Waterfront Esplanade Park
    730 feet
  2. Pearl St Playground
    860 feet
  3. Peck Slip Park
    950 feet
  4. Drumgoole Plaza Park
    980 feet
  5. Alfred E. Smith Playground
    1,200 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Verizon Building Public space
    520 feet
  2. Brooklyn Bridge Arches Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    610 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Street Seaport Historic District Listed historic place
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 100 Gold Street Older adult center
    720 feet

Supermarkets

  1. 55 Fulton Market Supermarket
    1,310 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,210 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and four 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 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Path or Pearl Street.

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