Delancey Street & Norfolk Street

Delancey Street and Norfolk Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 47 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Lower East Side Tenement Museum is 770 feet away, and ABC Playground is 1,280 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 35 public places, nine of them schools, and 171 places to eat.

Safety record
17 hurt
47 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Delancey St-Essex St
70 feet · 1 min on foot · F, J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
Delancey St/Essex St · B39, B106, T432
Within a walk
35 places
9 schools, 7 religious buildings and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Delancey Street & Norfolk Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Delancey St-Essex St, 70 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
    70 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
    0.4 miles
    J Z
  2. East Broadway F
    0.4 miles
    F

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, 300 feet away, for the B39, B106 and T432.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Delancey St/Essex St B39, B106, T432
    300 feet
    B39 B106 T432

Next buses at this stop

  1. B39 …
  2. B106 …
  3. T432 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Suffolk St & Delancey St 62 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. 107 Essex Street Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    600 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 47 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 17 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

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
30 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 978 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and July 2023; 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 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Delancey Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Norfolk Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-10AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-6PM

West side of Norfolk Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-7PM ALL DAYS

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 105171 and 106564.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 public places.

  • 9 schools
  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 listed historic places
  • 2 museums
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Elements Nursery Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    530 feet
  2. Elements Preschool Pre-K
    580 feet
  3. Essex Street Academy School
    850 feet
Show all 15
  1. Chinese - American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    730 feet
  2. Grand St. Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  3. High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies School
    850 feet
  4. Lower Manhattan Arts Academy School
    850 feet
  5. New Design High School
    850 feet
  6. Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law, The School
    850 feet
  7. Lower East Side Preparatory High School
    910 feet
  8. School for Global Leaders School
    910 feet
  9. Bright Horizons at Essex Crossings Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
  10. P.S. 020 Anna Silver School
    1,230 feet
  11. Beth Jacob Elementary School
    1,250 feet
  12. Cambridge Business Institute Trade or language school
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Children's Magical Garden
    930 feet
  2. Nathan Straus Playground
    1,180 feet
  3. ABC Playground
    1,280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Delancey Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue Listed historic place
    500 feet
  2. International Center of Photography Museum
    590 feet
  3. Lower East Side Tenement Museum
    770 feet
Show all 7
  1. Lower East Side Historic District Listed historic place
    810 feet
  2. Tenement Building at 97 Orchard Street Listed historic place
    990 feet
  3. First Roumanian-American Congregation Synagogue Listed historic place
    1,030 feet
  4. Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 175 Delancey Street Older adult center
    740 feet
  2. Seward Park Community Center
    940 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    340 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    500 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    600 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    1,080 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  3. Metro Acres Market Supermarket
    1,240 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    550 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,180 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 171 places to eat and 30 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Delancey Street or Norfolk 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.