Broome Street & Holland Tunnel

Broome Street and Holland Tunnel meet at a five-way junction in SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. New York City Fire Museum is 410 feet away. The nearest subway, Canal St, is about three minutes on foot, and 11 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, four of them parks, and 69 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Canal St
860 feet · 3 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
Varick St/Watts St · M20
Within a walk
18 places
4 parks, 3 listed historic places and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broome Street & Holland Tunnel Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Canal St, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Canal St 1
    860 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. Spring St C, E
    1,140 feet
    C E
  2. Canal St A, C, E
    0.3 miles
    A C E

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Varick St/Watts St, 600 feet away, for the M20.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Varick St/Watts St M20
    600 feet
    M20

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 104 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 12 of them on-street corrals
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Varick St & Watts St 49 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.1 miles
  2. 139 Charles Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2020.

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
9 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 71 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Ivory Silk' Japanese tree lilac and the eastern redbud.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2023 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Broome Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Broome Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 11 Individual Landmarks, and 29 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Federal. They were mostly built between 1826 and 1900.

  1. Holland Plaza Building Designated landmark
    430 feet
  2. Holland Tunnel Administration Building Designated landmark
    670 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Spring Street Park.

  1. General José Artigas Statue by José Luis Zorilla de San Martin, 1987
    710 feet
  2. Juan Pablo Duarte Statue by Nicola Arrighini, 1978
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 parks
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 museums
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Broome Street Academy Charter High School
    600 feet
  2. Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School
    670 feet
  3. Vivvi 1 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    720 feet
Show all 6
  1. NYC Ischool School
    670 feet
  2. Language Institute for English Trade or language school
    830 feet
  3. The Montessori in Soho Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Spring Street Park
    1,010 feet
  2. Duarte Square
    1,040 feet
  3. Albert Capsouto Park
    1,060 feet
Show all 4
  1. Canal Park
    1,280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Freeman Plaza West Public space
    180 feet
  2. Public space at The Dominick Public space
    730 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New York City Fire Museum
    410 feet
  2. Jackie Robinson Museum
    720 feet
  3. Fleming Smith Warehouse Listed historic place
    1,190 feet
Show all 5
  1. Houses at 83 and 85 Sullivan Street Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  2. James Brown House Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. NYS Department of Labor Lower Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    830 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,050 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,170 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 69 places to eat and eight food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broome Street or Holland Tunnel.

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.