Grand Street & Pitt Street
Grand Street and Pitt Street meet at a five-way junction in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 31 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Neighborhood Playhouse, one of ten Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 160 feet away, and Lillian D Wald Playground is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, East Broadway, is about seven minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 34 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is East Broadway, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
- East Broadway F0.3 milesF
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- F …
Brooklyn
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z0.4 milesF J M Z
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Pitt St, 60 feet away, for the L92 and M14A SBS.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Grand St/Pitt St L92, M14A SBS60 feetL92 M14A SBS
Next buses at this stop
- L92 …
- M14A SBS …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Grand Street and Samuel Dickstein Plaza.
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Grand St & Samuel Dickstein Plaza 81 docks in all40 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.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2.5 miles
- 299 South Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 31 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 30 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 11 of those hurt, on foot
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
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 three travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 3,500 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 436 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 33 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Grand Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
South side of Grand Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Pitt Street
- Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
West side of Pitt Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
East side of Samuel Dickstein Plaza
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of Samuel Dickstein Plaza
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- 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.
- Neighborhood Playhouse Designated landmark160 feet
- (former) All Saints' Free Church Designated landmark630 feet
- Bialystoker Center and Home for the Aged Designated landmark720 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 34 public places.
- 10 religious buildings
- 5 day care or pre-K sites
- 5 schools
- 4 listed historic places
- 4 playgrounds
- 6 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 134 Henrietta Szold School560 feet
- Beth Jacob Elementary School660 feet
- Bright Horizons at Essex Crossings Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K930 feet
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- Manhattan Charter School II School1,010 feet
- Orchard Collegiate Academy School1,010 feet
- University Neighborhood Middle School1,010 feet
- Henry Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K · landmark1,220 feet
- Chinese - American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,220 feet
- Grand Street Settlement Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,240 feet
- The Educational Alliance Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ahearn Park240 feet
- Sol Lain Plgd Playground360 feet
- Luther Gulick Park690 feet
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- Luther Gulick Park Playground920 feet
- Henry M. Jackson Playground970 feet
- Lillian D Wald Playground1,150 feet
Health care
- New East Side Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice740 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Henry Street Settlement and Neighborhood Playhouse Listed historic place140 feet
- Lillian Wald Residence Listed historic place530 feet
- Lower East Side Historic District (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place820 feet
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- St. Augustine's Chapel Listed historic place1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- Bialystoker Synagogue Landmark · listed historic place300 feet
- St Marys RC Church House of worship310 feet
- Primitive Christian Church House of worship1,160 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 15 Willett Street Older adult center450 feet
- Older adult center at 175 Delancey Street Older adult center1,120 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 4/Engine 15/Ladder 18 Fire station540 feet
Bank branches
- Apple Bank Bank branch260 feet
- Citibank Bank branch830 feet
- Wells Fargo Bank branch1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Trader Joe's Supermarket810 feet
- Metro Acres Market Supermarket870 feet
- Lidl Supermarket890 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy410 feet
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.5 miles
Other stores
- Target Store810 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 17 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:
- Grand Street & Bialystoker Place 280 feet
- East Broadway & Samuel Dickstein Plaza 280 feet
- Broome Street & Pitt Street 370 feet
- East Broadway & Montgomery Street 460 feet
- Grand Street & Attorney Street 480 feet
- Grand Street & East Broadway 530 feet
- Henry Street & Montgomery Street at Samuel Dickstein Plaza 560 feet
- Henry Street & Montgomery Street 600 feet
See every intersection along Grand Street, Pitt Street or Samuel Dickstein Plaza.