Greenwich Street & Cedar Street

Greenwich Street and Cedar Street meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The Engine 10/Ladder 10 firehouse is 90 feet away, and Battery Park City is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, WTC Cortlandt, is about two minutes on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 39 public places, nine of them listed historic places, and 116 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
WTC Cortlandt
450 feet · 2 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
Church St/Liberty St · M55
Within a walk
39 places
11 public spaces, 9 listed historic places and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Greenwich Street & Cedar Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is WTC Cortlandt, 450 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. WTC Cortlandt 1
    450 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St 2, 3, A, C, E, R, W
    560 feet
    2 3 A C E R W
  2. Rector St 1
    600 feet
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “CHORUS” (2018) by Ann Hamilton at the WTC Cortlandt station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Church St/Liberty St, 560 feet away, for the M55.

  • 34 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Church St/Liberty St M55
    560 feet
    M55

Next buses at this stop

  1. M55 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Albany St & Greenwich St 46 docks in all
    210 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.3 miles
  2. 200 Liberty Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,200 feet
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 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. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10006
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Six trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2024 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cedar Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Cedar Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Greenwich Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

West side of Greenwich Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Nine buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Gothic, and mostly built between 1839 and 1907.

  1. New York Curb Exchange Designated landmark
    350 feet
  2. West Street Building Designated landmark
    380 feet
  3. Trinity Building Designated landmark
    450 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 public places.

  • 11 public spaces
  • 9 listed historic places
  • 5 schools
  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 2 parks
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. High School of Economics and Finance School
    250 feet
  2. A School Without Walls School
    370 feet
  3. Metropolitan College of NY (MCNY) College
    950 feet
Show all 10
  1. Leadership and Public Service High School
    370 feet
  2. Compass Charter School
    620 feet
  3. P.S. 150 School
    930 feet
  4. Language Studies International Trade or language school
    950 feet
  5. Manhattan Institute of Management (M Trade or language school
    950 feet
  6. Global Education Insurance School Trade or language school
    1,220 feet
  7. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Liberty Park
    490 feet
  2. Battery Park City Park
    1,250 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at One Bankers Trust Plaza Public space
    260 feet
  2. Public space at W Downtown Hotel & Residences Public space
    430 feet
  3. Public space at One Liberty Plaza Public space
    760 feet
Show all 11
  1. Public space at 140 Broadway Public space
    940 feet
  2. Public space at 40 Rector Street Public space
    950 feet
  3. Public space at 90 Washington Street Public space
    1,060 feet
  4. Public space at Millenium Hilton Hotel Public space
    1,220 feet
  5. Public space at 50 West Street Public space
    1,230 feet
  6. Public space at 1 Exchange Plaza Public space
    1,270 feet
  7. Public space at Bank of New York Public space
    1,280 feet
  8. Public space at 45 Broadway Atrium Public space
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. September 11 Memorial Monument or memorial
    540 feet
  2. Trinity and United States Realty Company Buildings Listed historic place
    560 feet
  3. 9/11 Memorial Museum
    630 feet
Show all 12
  1. New York Evening Post Building Listed historic place
    750 feet
  2. Red Cube Public artwork
    780 feet
  3. Building at 19 Rector Street Listed historic place
    810 feet
  4. Trinity Church and Graveyard Listed historic place
    830 feet
  5. Equitable Building Listed historic place
    940 feet
  6. Empire Building Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  7. Chamber of Commerce Building Listed historic place
    1,110 feet
  8. Wall Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  9. Liberty Tower Listed historic place
    1,200 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Perelman Performing Arts Center Theater or concert hall
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Greek St Nicholas Church House of worship
    210 feet
  2. Trinity Church Landmark
    700 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 10/Ladder 10 Fire station
    90 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    810 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    810 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,300 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    790 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 116 places to eat and seven food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cedar Street or Greenwich Street.

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