Broome Street & Orchard Street

Broome Street and Orchard Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Essex Street Academy is 510 feet away. The nearest subway, Delancey St-Essex St, is about three minutes on foot, and six subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 31 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 204 places to eat. About 3,800 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Delancey St-Essex St
700 feet · 3 min on foot · F, J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
Allen St/Grand St · M15
Within a walk
31 places
11 religious buildings, 6 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broome Street & Orchard Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Delancey St-Essex St, 700 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 6 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    700 feet
    F J M Z

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. F …
Brooklyn
4 lines
  1. F …
  2. J …
  3. M …
  4. Z …
Inbound
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Grand St B, D
    1,240 feet
    B D
  2. Bowery J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Shad Crossing, Delancey Orchard” (2004) by Ming Fay at the Delancey St-Essex St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Allen St/Grand St, 530 feet away, for the M15.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Allen St/Grand St M15 · Shelter
    530 feet
    M15
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 69 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 19 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Orchard St & Grand St 45 docks in all
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & Grand Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.1 miles
  2. 59 Allen Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,160 feet
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1,180 feet

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.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

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
39 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 241 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Broome Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

South side of Broome Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Orchard Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

West side of Orchard Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 105470 and 105471.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Classical Revival. They were built between 1831 and 1927.

  1. Kehila Kadosha Janina Synagogue Designated landmark
    310 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 2 community centers
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Victoria Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    400 feet
  2. Essex Street Academy School
    510 feet
  3. High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies School
    510 feet
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  1. Lower Manhattan Arts Academy School
    510 feet
  2. New Design High School
    510 feet
  3. Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law, The School
    510 feet
  4. Grand St. Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
  5. P.S. 042 Benjamin Altman School
    850 feet
  6. Chinese American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,100 feet
  7. University Settlement Society of New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    770 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Delancey Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Tenement Building at 97 Orchard Street Listed historic place
    160 feet
  2. Lower East Side Tenement Museum
    240 feet
  3. International Center of Photography Museum
    250 feet
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  1. Lower East Side Historic District Listed historic place
    490 feet
  2. Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue Listed historic place
    850 feet
  3. First Roumanian-American Congregation Synagogue Listed historic place
    890 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Latin Amer Pentecostal Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Seward Park Community Center
    810 feet
  2. Community center at Lower East Side I Infill Community center
    1,170 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    510 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    560 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    580 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Metro Acres Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

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

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 204 places to eat and 32 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broome Street or Orchard 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, 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.