East Broadway & Samuel Dickstein Plaza

East Broadway and Samuel Dickstein Plaza meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St Marys RC Church is 460 feet away, and New East Side Nursing Home is 1,030 feet away. The nearest subway, East Broadway, is about six minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 37 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
East Broadway
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
290 feet
Grand St/Pitt St · L92, M14A SBS
Within a walk
37 places
10 religious buildings, 6 schools and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East Broadway & Samuel Dickstein Plaza Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is East Broadway, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Broadway F
    0.3 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. F …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    0.4 miles
    F J M Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Pitt St, 290 feet away, for the L92 and M14A SBS.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Pitt St L92, M14A SBS
    290 feet
    L92 M14A SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. L92 …
  2. M14A SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on East Broadway and Samuel Dickstein Plaza.

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand St & Samuel Dickstein Plaza 81 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & Grand Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.5 miles
  2. 299 South Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 November 2025.

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
38 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,300 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 1949 and 1972.

Since 2014 at least 100 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 117 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules

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

North side of East Broadway

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East Broadway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Samuel Dickstein Plaza

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are ten Individual Landmarks, and 13 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Federal. They were mostly built between 1827 and 1834.

  1. Neighborhood Playhouse Designated landmark
    420 feet
  2. (former) All Saints' Free Church Designated landmark
    520 feet
  3. Bialystoker Center and Home for the Aged Designated landmark
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 134 Henrietta Szold School
    540 feet
  2. Manhattan Charter School II School
    730 feet
  3. Orchard Collegiate Academy School
    730 feet
Show all 9
  1. University Neighborhood Middle School
    730 feet
  2. Henry Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K · landmark
    940 feet
  3. Beth Jacob Elementary School
    950 feet
  4. The Educational Alliance Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet
  5. University Neighborhood High School
    1,110 feet
  6. Bright Horizons at Essex Crossings Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sol Lain Plgd Playground
    100 feet
  2. Ahearn Park
    340 feet
  3. Lillian D Wald Playground
    870 feet
Show all 8
  1. Luther Gulick Park
    970 feet
  2. Henry M. Jackson Playground
    1,060 feet
  3. Vladeck Houses Community Garden - Vladeck Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,070 feet
  4. Seward Park
    1,120 feet
  5. Luther Gulick Park Playground
    1,200 feet

Health care

  1. New East Side Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Lillian Wald Residence Listed historic place
    250 feet
  2. Henry Street Settlement and Neighborhood Playhouse Listed historic place
    430 feet
  3. Lower East Side Historic District (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place
    540 feet
Show all 5
  1. St. Augustine's Chapel Listed historic place
    920 feet
  2. Seward Park Library
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys RC Church House of worship
    460 feet
  2. Bialystoker Synagogue Landmark · listed historic place
    580 feet
  3. Primitive Christian Church House of worship
    880 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 15 Willett Street Older adult center
    730 feet
  2. Older adult center at 197 East Broadway Older adult center
    1,110 feet
  3. Older adult center at 334 Madison Street Older adult center
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 4/Engine 15/Ladder 18 Fire station
    820 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    370 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,090 feet
  2. Metro Acres Market Supermarket
    1,150 feet
  3. Lidl Supermarket
    1,170 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    600 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,090 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East Broadway or Samuel Dickstein Plaza.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.