Delancey Street & Orchard Street

Delancey Street and Orchard Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 57 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Lower East Side Tenement Museum is 120 feet away, and Lower Manhattan Arts Academy is 860 feet away. The nearest subway, Delancey St-Essex St, is about two minutes on foot, and seven subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 240 places to eat.

Safety record
28 hurt
57 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Delancey St-Essex St
510 feet · 2 min on foot · F, J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
270 feet
Allen St/Delancey St · B39, M15
Within a walk
32 places
6 religious buildings, 6 schools and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Delancey Street & Orchard Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Delancey St-Essex St, 510 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    510 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
    1,160 feet
    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 Allen St/Delancey St, 270 feet away, for the B39 and M15.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Allen St/Delancey St B39, M15
    270 feet
    B39 M15

Next buses at this stop

  1. B39 …
  2. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Delancey St & Eldridge St 31 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & Grand Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2 miles
  2. 59 Allen Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,120 feet
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 57 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 28 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 9 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
36 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1900 and 1920.

Since 2014 at least 233 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and March 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Delancey Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Delancey Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Orchard Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7PM-7AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • 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
  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102650 and 105471.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and five buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Classical Revival and Federal. They were mostly built between 1831 and 1886.

  1. Kehila Kadosha Janina Synagogue Designated landmark
    420 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Victoria Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    750 feet
  2. Essex Street Academy School
    860 feet
  3. High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies School
    860 feet
Show all 11
  1. Lower Manhattan Arts Academy School
    860 feet
  2. New Design High School
    860 feet
  3. Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law, The School
    860 feet
  4. University Settlement Society of New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    910 feet
  5. Grand St. Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet
  6. P.S. 042 Benjamin Altman School
    1,200 feet
  7. Elements Nursery Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,240 feet
  8. Elements Preschool Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    800 feet
  2. M'finda Kalunga Garden
    1,070 feet
  3. Rivington St Playground
    1,260 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Delancey Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    980 feet
  2. Public space at Citizenm Bowery Public space
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. Mount Sinai - Behavioral Health Center Hospital
    970 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Lower East Side Tenement Museum
    120 feet
  2. Tenement Building at 97 Orchard Street Listed historic place
    280 feet
  3. International Center of Photography Museum
    340 feet
Show all 6
  1. First Roumanian-American Congregation Synagogue Listed historic place
    540 feet
  2. Lower East Side Historic District Listed historic place
    840 feet
  3. Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue Listed historic place
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Lower East Side I Infill Community center
    820 feet
  2. Older adult center at 30 Delancy Street Older adult center
    1,050 feet
  3. Seward Park Community Center
    1,160 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    220 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    320 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    500 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

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

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 240 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 Delancey 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.