Broome Street & Chrystie Street

Broome Street and Chrystie Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Bowery Savings Bank, one of six Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 530 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand St, is about a minute on foot, and 11 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 39 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and 218 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Chrystie Street.

Safety record
7 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Grand St
330 feet · 1 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
380 feet
Grand St/Chrystie St · T232
Within a walk
39 places
14 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 12 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broome Street & Chrystie Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Grand St, 330 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St B, D
    330 feet
    B D

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Brooklyn
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Also within a walk

  1. Bowery J, Z
    580 feet
    J Z
  2. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    0.3 miles
    F J M Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Chrystie St, 380 feet away, for the T232.

  • 22 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Chrystie St T232
    380 feet
    T232

Next buses at this stop

  1. T232 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Chrystie Street.

  • 62 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 10 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Forsyth St & Broome St 66 docks in all
    220 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.9 miles
  2. 59 Allen Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,210 feet
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10002
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
1
Police precinct
5
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Lower East Side
Elevation
39 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,200 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 1900 and 1912.

Since 2014 at least 28 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 144 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Broome Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Broome Street

  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY

West side of Chrystie Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Six buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts, and built between 1869 and 1927.

  1. Bowery Bank of New York Building Designated landmark
    500 feet
  2. Bowery Savings Bank Designated landmark
    530 feet
  3. Kehila Kadosha Janina Synagogue Designated landmark
    640 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 3 older adult centers
  • 3 schools
  • 11 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Chinese American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    170 feet
  2. Victoria Children's Group Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    790 feet
  3. Emma Lazarus High School
    1,220 feet
Show all 7
  1. The Shuang Wen Academy Network (SWAN) Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,050 feet
  2. M.S. 131 School
    1,220 feet
  3. Pace High School
    1,220 feet
  4. University Settlement Society of New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    70 feet
  2. Hester St Playground
    700 feet
  3. M'finda Kalunga Garden
    900 feet
Show all 4
  1. Rivington St Playground
    920 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Citizenm Bowery Public space
    730 feet

Health care

  1. Mount Sinai - Behavioral Health Center Hospital
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Westchester House Listed historic place
    500 feet
  2. The Bowery Historic District Listed historic place
    870 feet
  3. Tenement Building at 97 Orchard Street Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
Show all 6
  1. Lower East Side Tenement Museum
    1,030 feet
  2. International Center of Photography Museum
    1,180 feet
  3. Chinatown and Little Italy Historic District Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Trinity Ukrainian Church House of worship
    700 feet
  2. Latin Amer Pentecostal Church House of worship
    820 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 30 Delancy Street Older adult center
    680 feet
  2. Older adult center at 180 Mott Street Older adult center
    1,090 feet
  3. Older adult center at 55 Chrystie Street Older adult center
    1,120 feet
Show all 5
  1. Community center at Lower East Side I Infill Community center
    1,200 feet
  2. YMCA Chinatown Hester Street Center Recreation center
    1,240 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 55 Fire station · landmark
    760 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    760 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,140 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Hong Kong Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Mulberry Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 218 places to eat and 37 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broome Street or Chrystie Street.

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