Canal Street & Renwick Street

Canal Street and Renwick Street meet at a three-way junction in Tribeca-Civic Center, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Fleming Smith Warehouse, one of 13 Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 370 feet away, and Albert Capsouto Park is 1,000 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 11 public places, four of them parks, and 37 places to eat.

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Canal Street & Renwick Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Canal St, 770 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Spring St/Greenwich St, 750 feet away, for the M21, SIM7 and SIM9.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Spring St/Greenwich St M21, SIM7, SIM9
    750 feet
    M21 SIM7 SIM9

Next buses at this stop

  1. M21 …
  2. SIM7 …
  3. SIM9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Watts St & Greenwich St 54 docks in all
    510 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
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 April 2024.

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)
Tribeca-Civic Center
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 93 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and January 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Canal Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of Renwick Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of Renwick Street

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

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 13 Individual Landmarks, and 62 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Federal. They were built between 1811 and 1955.

  1. Fleming Smith Warehouse Designated landmark
    370 feet
  2. Holland Plaza Building Designated landmark
    610 feet
  3. Holland Tunnel Administration Building Designated landmark
    720 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 parks
  • 2 museums
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Language Institute for English Trade or language school
    700 feet
  2. Vivvi 1 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Canal Park
    480 feet
  2. Hudson River Park
    870 feet
  3. Albert Capsouto Park
    1,000 feet
Show all 4
  1. Duarte Square
    1,080 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Freeman Plaza West Public space
    290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. James Brown House Listed historic place
    770 feet
  2. New York City Fire Museum
    960 feet
  3. Jackie Robinson Museum
    1,120 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.