East 15th Street & Nathan D Perlman Place

East 15th Street and Nathan D Perlman Place meet at a four-way crossing in Gramercy, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Stuyvesant Square Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Beth Israel Medical Center is 60 feet away, and Augustus St. Gaudens Playground is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, 1 Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 30 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 99 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
1 Av
760 feet · 3 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
500 feet
2 Av/E 14 St · M15
Within a walk
30 places
9 religious buildings, 5 listed historic places and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 15th Street & Nathan D Perlman Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 1 Av, 760 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 1 Av L
    760 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

West Side
1 line
  1. L …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. 3 Av L
    1,080 feet
    L
  2. 14 St-Union Sq 4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, W
    0.4 miles
    4 5 6 L N Q R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Queens of the Night; Superhero Responds” (2021) by Katherine Bradford at the 1 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 2 Av/E 14 St, 500 feet away, for the M15.

  • 38 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av/E 14 St M15
    500 feet
    M15

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 15th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 1 Ave & E 16 St 54 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at Avenue C, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 100 East 15th Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.

What the city has done here

  • Enhanced crossing, May 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10003
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
2
Police precinct
13
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gramercy
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Stuyvesant Square Historic District.

Within 820 feet are eight Individual Landmarks, and 39 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1852 and 1873.

  1. (former) Stuyvesant High School Designated landmark
    290 feet
  2. Friends' Meeting House Designated landmark
    630 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Stuyvesant Square.

  1. Antonin Dvorak Statue by Ivan Mestrovic, 1997
    460 feet
  2. Peter Stuyvesant Statue by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, 1941
    520 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Beth Israel Medical Center College
    60 feet
  2. Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School
    260 feet
  3. High School for Health Professions and Human Services School
    400 feet
Show all 8
  1. Institute for Collaborative Education School
    400 feet
  2. P.S. M226 School
    400 feet
  3. Friends Seminary School · landmark
    840 feet
  4. The Eductional Alliance Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
  5. The Jack and Jill School at St. George's Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Stuyvesant Square Park
    30 feet
  2. Augustus St. Gaudens Playground
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Gilman Hall Public space
    980 feet

Health care

  1. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai Hospital
    730 feet
  2. NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    760 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Houses at 326, 328 and 330 East 18th Street Listed historic place
    850 feet
  2. Stuyvesant Square Historic District Listed historic place
    850 feet
  3. Society for the Lying-In Hospital Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
Show all 5
  1. Church of the Immaculate Conception and Clergy Houses Listed historic place
    1,180 feet
  2. Yiddish Art Theatre Listed historic place
    1,230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys Byzantine Church House of worship
    340 feet
  2. Town & Village Synagogue Landmark
    410 feet
  3. St George Episc Church Landmark · listed historic place
    730 feet
Show all 6
  1. East End Temple House of worship
    770 feet
  2. Immaculate Conception Church House of worship
    910 feet
  3. Manhattan Korean Presbyterian Church Landmark
    910 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Peter Stuyvesant Post Office
    350 feet
  2. 14 Street Y Recreation center
    490 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 5 Fire station
    1,100 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    480 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Westside Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    540 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,140 feet
  3. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,240 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 99 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 15th Street or Nathan D Perlman Place.

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