Duane Street & Trimble Place

Duane Street and Trimble Place meet at a three-way junction in Tribeca-Civic Center, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Tribeca South Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Manhattan Borough Command/Battalion 1/Engine 7/Ladder 1 is 180 feet away, and Duane Park is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St, is about two minutes on foot, for the 2, 3, A and four more. Within a five-minute walk are 40 public places and 94 places to eat.

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Duane Street & Trimble Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St, 570 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

Uptown
7 lines
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  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. Chambers St 1, 2, 3
    1,000 feet
    1 2 3
  2. City Hall R, W
    1,120 feet
    R W

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 Broadway/Duane St, 410 feet away, for the M55, SIM4C, SIM32 and SIM34.

  • 27 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Duane St M55, SIM4C, SIM32, SIM34
    410 feet
    M55 SIM4C SIM32 SIM34

Next buses at this stop

  1. M55 …
  2. SIM4C …
  3. SIM32 …
  4. SIM34 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 75 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. Church St & Worth St 45 docks in all
    550 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.8 miles
  2. 10 Reade Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 October 2022.

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
25 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the Kentucky coffeetree and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2025 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Duane Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO NYS POLICE
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of Trimble Place

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO STATE INSURANCE FUND

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Tribeca South Historic District.

Within 820 feet are 13 Individual Landmarks, and 136 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1857 and 1873.

  1. Langdon Building Designated landmark
    280 feet
  2. David S. Brown Store Designated landmark
    290 feet
  3. 311 Broadway Building Designated landmark
    310 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 40 public places.

  • 12 day care or pre-K sites
  • 9 listed historic places
  • 3 parks
  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 2 colleges
  • 11 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Washington Market School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    300 feet
  2. New York Paralegal School Trade or language school
    360 feet
  3. Shirley Aninias School LLC (The) School
    600 feet
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  1. The Jewish Community Project of Lower Manhattan Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    450 feet
  2. Chabad of Tribeca Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    560 feet
  3. Ya Ya Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    560 feet
  4. Reade Street Prep Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    600 feet
  5. Kiddie Academy of Tribeca Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    630 feet
  6. Advanced Software Analysis Trade or language school
    660 feet
  7. Imagine Early Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
  8. Buckle My Shoe Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    890 feet
  9. New York Law School College
    1,040 feet
  10. District 2 Pre-K Center at 10 Reade Street Pre-K center
    1,110 feet
  11. International House New York Incorpo Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  12. Playgarden Associates Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,200 feet
  13. NY Kids Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet
  14. The New York Acad of Art College
    1,260 feet
  15. District 2 Pre-K Center at 52 Chambers Street Pre-K center
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Duane Park
    880 feet
  2. City Hall Park
    900 feet
  3. Thomas Paine Park
    1,110 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Tribeca Tower Public space
    290 feet
  2. Bogardus Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    980 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Building at 8 Thomas Street Listed historic place
    390 feet
  2. Archive of Contempory Music Research library
    670 feet
  3. African Burial Ground National Monument Historic site
    810 feet
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  1. Cary Building Listed historic place
    580 feet
  2. Building at 287 Broadway Listed historic place
    720 feet
  3. A. T. Stewart Company Store Listed historic place
    790 feet
  4. African Burial Ground Listed historic place
    980 feet
  5. Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank Listed historic place
    1,020 feet
  6. Chambers Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  7. Triumph of the Human Spirit Statue Monument or memorial
    1,150 feet
  8. Building at 85 Leonard Street Listed historic place
    1,260 feet
  9. New Amsterdam Library
    1,290 feet
  10. Tweed Courthouse Listed historic place
    1,300 feet
  11. NYC Municipal Archives Research library · listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Criminal Court - Broadway Courthouse · listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  2. Surrogates Court Courthouse · listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Fire and police

  1. Manhattan Borough Command/Battalion 1/Engine 7/Ladder 1 Fire station · landmark
    180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    650 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    680 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    370 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    830 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 94 places to eat and nine 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:

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.