Broome Street & Lewis Street
Broome Street and Lewis Street meet at a three-way junction in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Sidney Hillman Playground is 50 feet away, and New East Side Nursing Home is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lewis St/Grand St, is 350 feet away for the M21, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, four of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Lewis St/Grand St, 350 feet away, for the M21.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Lewis St/Grand St M21350 feetM21
Next buses at this stop
- M21 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Lewis Street.
- 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Henry St & Grand St 36 docks in all700 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & Grand Street, 1,070 feet by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2.6 miles
- 299 South Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10002
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 1
- Police precinct
- 7
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Lower East Side
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,800 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 1949 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks and historic districts
Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Federal, and built between 1827 and 1828.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 parks
- 3 playgrounds
- 3 schools
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 110 Florence Nightingale School270 feet
- Grand Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K340 feet
- East River Child Devlp Cntr - 570 School340 feet
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- NY Center for Child Dev Grand St Set School760 feet
- East River Child Development Center Preschool780 feet
- Henry Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sidney Hillman Playground50 feet
- Luther Gulick Park530 feet
- Luther Gulick Park Playground540 feet
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- Henry M. Jackson Playground700 feet
- John V. Lindsay East River Park1,160 feet
- Vladeck Park1,260 feet
Health care
- New East Side Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice1,100 feet
Houses of worship
- Lutowisker Chevra Synagogues House of worship940 feet
- Bialystoker Synagogue Listed historic place1,170 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 15 Willett Street Older adult center1,130 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket610 feet
- Key Food Supermarket1,180 feet
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,300 feet
Other stores
- Target Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and eight food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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:
- Broome Street & Cannon Street 240 feet
- Williamsburg Bridge & Delancey Street at Lewis Street 310 feet
- Grand Street & Lewis Street 360 feet
- Williamsburg Bridge & Delancey Street at Williamsburg Bridge Pedestrian Path 490 feet
- Broome Street & Columbia Street 500 feet
- Williamsburg Bridge & Delancey Street 520 feet
- Williamsburg Bridge & Delancey Street at Baruch Place 560 feet
- Grand Street & Madison Street 560 feet
See every intersection along Broome Street or Lewis Street.