Greenwich Street & Jay Street

Greenwich Street and Jay Street meet at a three-way junction in Tribeca-Civic Center, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Tribeca West Historic District. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bazzini Building stands 120 feet away, and New York Law School is 1,300 feet away. The nearest subway, Chambers St, is about four minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, seven of them day care or pre-K sites, and 79 places to eat.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Chambers St
1,130 feet · 4 min on foot · 1, 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
Harrison St/Hudson St · M20
Within a walk
21 places
7 day care or pre-K sites, 5 parks and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Greenwich Street & Jay Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Chambers St, 1,130 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Chambers St 1, 2, 3
    1,130 feet
    1 2 3

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. 2 …
  3. 3 …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. 2 …
  3. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Franklin St 1
    0.3 miles
    1
  2. Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St 2, 3, A, C, E, R, W
    0.3 miles
    2 3 A C E R W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Harrison St/Hudson St, 570 feet away, for the M20.

  • 23 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Harrison St/Hudson St M20
    570 feet
    M20

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Harrison St & Hudson St 39 docks in all
    640 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.6 miles
  2. 325 North End Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10013
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tribeca-Civic Center
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Greenwich Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of Jay Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Jay Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Tribeca West Historic District.

Within 820 feet are ten Individual Landmarks, and 145 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Utilitarian. They were mostly built between 1868 and 1893.

  1. Bazzini Building Designated landmark
    120 feet
  2. (former) New York Hospital Designated landmark
    360 feet
  3. American Express Building Designated landmark
    380 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 parks
  • 2 colleges
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kindercare Education at Work Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    510 feet
  2. The Washington Market School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    550 feet
  3. Borough Manhattan Comm College
    730 feet
Show all 10
  1. P.S. 234 Independence School
    910 feet
  2. Citi Children's Center at 388 Greenwich Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    940 feet
  3. BMCC Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet
  4. The Jewish Community Project of Lower Manhattan Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,110 feet
  5. Buckle My Shoe Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,150 feet
  6. Tribeca Community School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet
  7. New York Law School College
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Washington Market Park Playground
    290 feet
  2. Washington Market Park
    290 feet
  3. Duane Park
    560 feet
Show all 7
  1. Hudson River Park
    930 feet
  2. Tribeca Dog Run Warren Street Dog run
    980 feet
  3. Tribeca Dog Run Park
    1,040 feet
  4. Battery Park City Park
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Bogardus Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,070 feet
  2. Public space at Salomon Smith Barney Public space
    1,140 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Chambers Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 310 Greenwich Street Older adult center
    260 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    750 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    960 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,140 feet
  2. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    430 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 79 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Greenwich Street or Jay 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.