Grand Street & Baxter Street

Grand Street and Baxter Street meet at a five-way junction in SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Odd Fellows Hall, one of seven Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 130 feet away. The nearest subway, Canal St, is about four minutes on foot, and 14 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 229 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Grand Street.

Safety record
1 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Canal St
940 feet · 4 min on foot · 6, J, N, Q, R, W, Z
Nearest bus stop
400 feet
Centre St/Grand St · M1
Within a walk
27 places
8 religious buildings, 5 listed historic places and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Grand Street & Baxter Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Canal St, 940 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 7 lines at the nearest station
  • 14 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Canal St 6, J, N, Q, R, W, Z
    940 feet
    6 J N Q R W Z

Next trains at this station

Uptown
5 lines
  1. 6 …
  2. N …
  3. Q …
  4. R …
  5. W …
Downtown
7 lines
  1. 6 …
  2. J …
  3. N …
  4. Q …
  5. R …
  6. W …
  7. Z …
Brooklyn
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Spring St 6
    1,150 feet
    6
  2. Grand St B, D
    1,310 feet
    B D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Empress Voyage 2.22.1794” (1998) by Bing Lee at the Canal St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Centre St/Grand St, 400 feet away, for the M1.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Centre St/Grand St M1
    400 feet
    M1

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Grand Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lafayette St & Grand St 78 docks in all
    420 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight 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 a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10013
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
1
Police precinct
5
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,600 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 1913.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and January 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Baxter Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO DEPT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

West side of Baxter Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of Centre Market Place

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Centre Market Place

  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of Grand Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MIDNIGHT-7AM ALL DAYS

South side of Grand Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 3AM-6AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 104039, 104040 and 104494.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are seven Individual Landmarks, and 95 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were built between 1802 and 1999.

  1. Odd Fellows Hall Designated landmark
    130 feet
  2. New York City Police Headquarters Designated landmark
    260 feet
  3. Engine Company No. 55 Designated landmark
    380 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 5 listed historic places
  • 3 museums
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 130 Hernando de Soto School
    350 feet
  2. International Culinary Center (The) Trade or language school
    800 feet
  3. Italian Culinary Academy (The) Trade or language school
    800 feet
Show all 5
  1. Victoria Children's Group Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    850 feet
  2. Chinese-American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rapkin-Gayle Plaza Park
    370 feet
  2. Petrosino Square
    840 feet
  3. DeSalvio Playground
    1,020 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Van Rensselar, Stephen, House Listed historic place
    280 feet
  2. Museum of Chinese in America Museum
    300 feet
  3. Italian American Museum
    350 feet
Show all 8
  1. Chinatown and Little Italy Historic District Listed historic place
    370 feet
  2. Bowery Savings Bank Listed historic place
    850 feet
  3. Center for Italian Modern Art Museum
    870 feet
  4. Westchester House Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  5. 254-260 Canal Street Listed historic place
    1,160 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Most Precious Blood House of worship
    720 feet
  2. Holy Trinity Ukrainian Church House of worship
    850 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 168 Grand Street Older adult center
    240 feet
  2. Older adult center at 180 Mott Street Older adult center
    1,100 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 55 Fire station · landmark
    920 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    850 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. New Kam Man Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. Hong Kong Supermarket Supermarket
    1,210 feet
  3. Mulberry Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    920 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 229 places to eat and 47 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Baxter Street, Centre Market Place or Grand Street.

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, 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.