Front Street & Peck Slip
Front Street and Peck Slip meet at a four-way crossing in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the South Street Seaport Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Peck Slip is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Fulton St, is about seven minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, five of them listed historic places, and 31 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fulton St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 8 lines at the nearest station
- 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Fulton St 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z0.4 miles2 3 4 5 A C J Z
Next trains at this station
Uptown
6 lines- 2 …
- 3 …
- 4 …
- 5 …
- A …
- C …
Brooklyn
6 lines- 2 …
- 3 …
- A …
- C …
- J …
- Z …
Downtown
4 lines- 4 …
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- J …
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Also within a walk
- Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St 4, 5, 6, J, Z0.4 miles4 5 6 J Z
- Wall St 2, 30.5 miles2 3
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists three works at the Fulton St station, among them “Astral Grating” (1987) by Nancy Holt and “Marine Grill Murals, c. 1913 for the McAlpin Hotel” (2000) by Frederick Dana Marsh.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Pearl St/Peck Slip, 510 feet away, for the QM7, QM8, QM11 and QM25.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Pearl St/Peck Slip QM7, QM8, QM11, QM25510 feetQM7 QM8 QM11 QM25
Next buses at this stop
- QM7 …
- QM8 …
- QM11 …
- QM25 …
Cycling
- 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Peck Slip & South St 45 docks in all220 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at Brooklyn Bridge & FDR Drive at South Street, 690 feet by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2.6 miles
- 25 Park Row Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.7 miles
- 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10038
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 1
- Police precinct
- 1
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Financial District-Battery Park City
- Elevation
- 5 feet above sea level
The streets
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,400 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 in 1971.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Kentucky coffeetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 35 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and August 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Front Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Front Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Peck Slip
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
South side of Peck Slip
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands in the South Street Seaport Historic District.
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 123 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1811 and 1853.
- Meyer's Hotel Designated landmark180 feet
- Volunteer Hospital Designated landmark500 feet
- Fulton Fish Market (Tin Building) Designated landmark570 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 listed historic places
- 3 public spaces
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 schools
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- The Peck Slip School Landmark330 feet
- New York City Charter School of the Arts School340 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Peck Slip Park50 feet
- East River Waterfront Esplanade Park200 feet
- FishBridge Park Garden510 feet
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- Fishbridge Garden Dog Run630 feet
- Pearl St Playground800 feet
- Imagination Playground970 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Pier 17 Public space660 feet
- Public space at 200 Water Street Public space1,200 feet
- Public space at 175 Water Street Public space1,270 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- South Street Seaport Historic District Listed historic place220 feet
- South Street Seaport Museum Listed historic place740 feet
- Schermerhorn Row Block Listed historic place830 feet
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- John Street Building No. 170--176 Listed historic place1,260 feet
- W.O. Decker (Tugboat) Listed historic place1,260 feet
- Helen McAllister, Harbor Tugboat Listed historic place1,290 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- 55 Fulton Market Supermarket1,250 feet
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy1,040 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and two 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:
- South Street & Peck Slip 200 feet
- Water Street & Peck Slip 200 feet
- Front Street & Dover Street 360 feet
- Front Street & Beekman Street 390 feet
- Pearl Street & Peck Slip 470 feet
- Water Street & Dover Street 540 feet
- South Street & Dover Street 550 feet
- Water Street & Beekman Street 580 feet
See every intersection along Front Street or Peck Slip.