Greenwich Street & Liberty Street

Greenwich Street and Liberty Street meet at a four-way crossing in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Greek St Nicholas Church is 150 feet away, and Perelman Performing Arts Center is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, WTC Cortlandt, is about a minute on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 34 public places, eight of them listed historic places, and 127 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
WTC Cortlandt
290 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Church St/Liberty St · M55
Within a walk
34 places
8 listed historic places, 7 public spaces and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Greenwich Street & Liberty Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is WTC Cortlandt, 290 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. WTC Cortlandt 1
    290 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
    400 feet
    2 3 A C E R W
  2. Rector St 1
    770 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, 430 feet away, for the M55.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. M55 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Greenwich Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Albany St & Greenwich St 46 docks in all
    380 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
    2.2 miles
  2. 200 Liberty Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    190 feet
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 November 2025.

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
8 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 63 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Nine 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
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Greenwich Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Greenwich Street

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Liberty Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Liberty Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Eight buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Gothic, and built between 1799 and 1921.

  1. West Street Building Designated landmark
    420 feet
  2. New York Curb Exchange Designated landmark
    510 feet
  3. United States Realty Building Designated landmark
    530 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 public places.

  • 8 listed historic places
  • 7 public spaces
  • 5 schools
  • 3 parks
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. High School of Economics and Finance School
    420 feet
  2. A School Without Walls School
    540 feet
  3. Metropolitan College of NY (MCNY) College
    1,120 feet
Show all 8
  1. Leadership and Public Service High School
    540 feet
  2. Compass Charter School
    780 feet
  3. P.S. 150 School
    1,100 feet
  4. Language Studies International Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  5. Manhattan Institute of Management (M Trade or language school
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Liberty Park
    320 feet
  2. Battery Park City Park
    1,090 feet
  3. Silverstein Family Park
    1,180 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at One Bankers Trust Plaza Public space
    140 feet
  2. Public space at W Downtown Hotel & Residences Public space
    600 feet
  3. Public space at One Liberty Plaza Public space
    630 feet
Show all 7
  1. Public space at 140 Broadway Public space
    970 feet
  2. Public space at Millenium Hilton Hotel Public space
    1,090 feet
  3. Public space at 40 Rector Street Public space
    1,120 feet
  4. Public space at 90 Washington Street Public space
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. September 11 Memorial Monument or memorial
    370 feet
  2. 9/11 Memorial Museum
    470 feet
  3. Trinity and United States Realty Company Buildings Listed historic place
    730 feet
Show all 11
  1. Red Cube Public artwork
    790 feet
  2. New York Evening Post Building Listed historic place
    920 feet
  3. Building at 19 Rector Street Listed historic place
    970 feet
  4. Trinity Church and Graveyard Listed historic place
    990 feet
  5. Chamber of Commerce Building Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  6. Liberty Tower Listed historic place
    1,090 feet
  7. Equitable Building Listed historic place
    1,110 feet
  8. Empire Building Listed historic place
    1,210 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Perelman Performing Arts Center Theater or concert hall
    920 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Greek St Nicholas Church House of worship
    150 feet
  2. Trinity Church Landmark
    860 feet
  3. Saint Paul's Chapel Listed historic place
    1,230 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 10/Ladder 10 Fire station
    150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    780 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    980 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

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

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    80 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 127 places to eat and five food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Greenwich Street or Liberty 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.