Church Street & Park Place

Church Street and Park Place meet at a four-way crossing in Tribeca-Civic Center, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Woolworth Building, one of ten Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 380 feet away. The nearest subway, Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St, is about a minute on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, six of them listed historic places, and 122 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St
60 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 3, A, C, E, R, W
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Church St/Park Pl · BM3, BM4
Within a walk
33 places
6 listed historic places, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Church Street & Park Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St, 60 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 7 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St 2, 3, A, C, E, R, W
    60 feet
    2 3 A C E R W

Next trains at this station

Uptown
7 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. A …
  4. C …
  5. E …
  6. R …
  7. W …
Brooklyn
4 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. A …
  4. C …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. R …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. City Hall R, W
    800 feet
    R W
  2. WTC Cortlandt 1
    1,000 feet
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Trade, Treasure and Travel” (1997) by Margie Hughto and “Oculus” (1998) by Kristin Jones & Andrew Ginzel at the Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Church St/Park Pl, 30 feet away, for the BM3 and BM4.

  • 30 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Church St/Park Pl BM3, BM4
    30 feet
    BM3 BM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. BM3 …
  2. BM4 …

Live arrivals

Church Street carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 7am to 10am and 4pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Church Street and Park Place.

  • 70 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Park Pl & Church St 54 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.9 miles
  2. 10 Barclay Street Charging for electric cars, 17 Level 2 chargers
    1,100 feet
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10007
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tribeca-Civic Center
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and April 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Church Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM

West side of Church Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-2PM
  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 2PM-7PM SATURDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 2AM-6AM

North side of Park Place

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO BUSINESS INTEGRITY COMMISSION MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO CHCC
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 100165, 100230 and 100521.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are ten Individual Landmarks, and 45 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1854 and 1877.

  1. 25 Park Place Building Designated landmark
    160 feet
  2. Woolworth Building Designated landmark
    380 feet
  3. Old New York Evening Post Building Designated landmark
    430 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in City Hall Park.

  1. City Hall Park Fountain Fountain, 1871
    710 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 6 listed historic places
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 schools
  • 4 public spaces
  • 4 trade or language schools
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Vivvi 2 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    130 feet
  2. Dun & Bradstreet-Bus Educ Division Trade or language school
    220 feet
  3. Hawthorne Country Day School
    520 feet
Show all 14
  1. International House New York Incorpo Trade or language school
    330 feet
  2. Olivet Academy School
    520 feet
  3. Olivet Academy NYC School
    530 feet
  4. Barclay Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    630 feet
  5. Cope Inst Trade or language school
    680 feet
  6. On the Record School of Reporting Trade or language school
    680 feet
  7. German School Manhattan School
    1,040 feet
  8. Reade Street Prep Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,120 feet
  9. Kiddie Academy of Tribeca Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
  10. School for Young Performers School
    1,160 feet
  11. The Washington Market School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. City Hall Park
    550 feet
  2. Silverstein Family Park
    680 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 30 Park Place Public space
    220 feet
  2. Public space at 43 Park Place Public space
    290 feet
  3. Bogardus Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,270 feet
Show all 5
  1. Public space at 101 Barclay Street Public space
    920 feet
  2. Public space at Millenium Hilton Hotel Public space
    940 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Amsterdam Library
    570 feet
  2. New York County Lawyers Association Building Listed historic place
    670 feet
  3. Archive of Contempory Music Research library
    730 feet
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  1. Building at 75 Murray Street Listed historic place
    870 feet
  2. Cary Building Listed historic place
    890 feet
  3. City Hall Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    920 feet
  4. Chambers Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  5. Park Row Building Listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Perelman Performing Arts Center Theater or concert hall
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters RC Church Landmark · listed historic place
    310 feet
  2. Saint Paul's Chapel Listed historic place
    740 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Church Street Post Office Listed historic place
    360 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    590 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    770 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,320 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    500 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    510 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    830 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    560 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 122 places to eat and 15 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 Church Street or Park Place.

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