Delancey Street & Ludlow Street

Delancey Street and Ludlow Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 61 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Kehila Kadosha Janina Synagogue, one of four Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Delancey St-Essex St, is about a minute on foot, and six subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, six of them day care or pre-K sites, and 229 places to eat.

Safety record
28 hurt
61 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Delancey St-Essex St
280 feet · 1 min on foot · F, J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
210 feet
Delancey St/Essex St · B39
Within a walk
33 places
6 day care or pre-K sites, 6 religious buildings and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Delancey Street & Ludlow Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Delancey St-Essex St, 280 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 6 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    280 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. Bowery J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z
  2. Grand St B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

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 Delancey St/Essex St, 210 feet away, for the B39.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Delancey St/Essex St B39
    210 feet
    B39

Next buses at this stop

  1. B39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 66 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 9 of them on-street corrals
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Delancey St & Eldridge St 31 docks in all
    740 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. 107 Essex Street Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    670 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 61 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 28 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot
  • 9 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, December 2019

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
35 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 4,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 326 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and February 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Delancey Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Delancey Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Ludlow Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7PM-7AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Ludlow Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103075, 103434 and 104262.

Landmarks and historic districts

Four buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Federal, and built between 1830 and 1927.

  1. Kehila Kadosha Janina Synagogue Designated landmark
    600 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

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

Schools and child care

  1. Essex Street Academy School
    630 feet
  2. High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies School
    630 feet
  3. Lower Manhattan Arts Academy School
    630 feet
Show all 11
  1. New Design High School
    630 feet
  2. Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law, The School
    630 feet
  3. Grand St. Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  4. Victoria Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  5. Elements Nursery Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,010 feet
  6. Elements Preschool Pre-K
    1,060 feet
  7. University Settlement Society of New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    1,140 feet
  8. Chinese - American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    1,030 feet
  2. Children's Magical Garden
    1,280 feet
  3. M'finda Kalunga Garden
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Delancey Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    750 feet

Health care

  1. Mount Sinai - Behavioral Health Center Hospital
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. International Center of Photography Museum
    260 feet
  2. Lower East Side Tenement Museum
    290 feet
  3. Tenement Building at 97 Orchard Street Listed historic place
    510 feet
Show all 7
  1. First Roumanian-American Congregation Synagogue Listed historic place
    550 feet
  2. Lower East Side Historic District Listed historic place
    610 feet
  3. Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue Listed historic place
    970 feet
  4. Substation #409 (IND) Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Seward Park Community Center
    940 feet
  2. Community center at Lower East Side I Infill Community center
    1,050 feet
  3. Older adult center at 175 Delancey Street Older adult center
    1,230 feet
Show all 4
  1. Older adult center at 30 Delancy Street Older adult center
    1,280 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    100 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    120 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    270 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
    100 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 229 places to eat and 33 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Delancey Street or Ludlow Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.