Broome Street & Greene Street

Broome Street and Greene Street meet at a four-way crossing in SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Performing Garage is 440 feet away. The nearest subway, Canal St, is about five minutes on foot, and 15 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, four of them museums, and 78 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Canal St
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 6, J, N, Q, R, W, Z
Nearest bus stop
540 feet
Broadway/Broome St · SIM1, SIM1C, SIM3C, SIM4C +4
Within a walk
17 places
4 museums, 3 listed historic places and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broome Street & Greene Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Canal St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 7 lines at the nearest station
  • 15 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Canal St 6, J, N, Q, R, W, Z
    0.3 miles
    6 J N Q R W Z

Next trains at this station

Uptown
5 lines
  1. 6 …
  2. N …
  3. Q …
  4. R …
  5. W …
Downtown
7 lines
  1. 6 …
  2. J …
  3. N …
  4. Q …
  5. R …
  6. W …
  7. Z …
Brooklyn
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Canal St A, C, E
    0.3 miles
    A C E
  2. Spring St 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Empress Voyage 2.22.1794” (1998) by Bing Lee at the Canal St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Broome St, 540 feet away, for the SIM1, SIM1C, SIM3C, SIM4C and four more.

  • 21 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Broome St SIM1, SIM1C, SIM3C, SIM4C +4
    540 feet
    SIM1 SIM1C SIM3C SIM4C SIM33C SIM34 X27 X28

Next buses at this stop

  1. SIM1 …
  2. SIM1C …
  3. SIM3C …
  4. SIM4C …
  5. SIM33C …
  6. SIM34 …
  7. X27 …
  8. X28 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand St & Greene St 28 docks in all
    460 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 284 Mott Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 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.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10013
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1877 and 1904.

Trees

Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Broome Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of Broome Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of Greene Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of Greene Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 336 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1867 and 1890.

  1. E.V. Haughwout Building Designated landmark
    600 feet
  2. Gay Activists Alliance Firehouse (former Engine Company No. 13) Designated landmark
    750 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 museums
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 college
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Ie New York College
    510 feet
  2. International Culinary Center (The) Trade or language school
    980 feet
  3. Italian Culinary Academy (The) Trade or language school
    980 feet
Show all 5
  1. Broome Street Academy Charter High School
    1,240 feet
  2. The Montessori in Soho Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rapkin-Gayle Plaza Park
    1,120 feet
  2. Vesuvio Playground
    1,300 feet
  3. Duarte Square
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Soho Historic District Listed historic place
    310 feet
  2. Drawing Center Museum
    410 feet
  3. Soho Cast-Iron Historic District (NHL) Listed historic place
    460 feet
Show all 7
  1. E. V. Haughwout Building Listed historic place
    550 feet
  2. Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art Museum
    780 feet
  3. Center for Italian Modern Art Museum
    900 feet
  4. Museum of Ice Cream Museum
    1,290 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Performing Garage Theater or concert hall
    440 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Canal Street Post Office Listed historic place
    1,170 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    730 feet
  2. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    950 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Mulberry Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    900 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 78 places to eat and nine food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broome Street or Greene Street.

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