Greenwich Street & Thames Street

Greenwich Street and Thames Street meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Trinity Building, one of 13 Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 390 feet away. The nearest subway, Rector St, 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 114 places to eat.

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Greenwich Street & Thames Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Rector St, 460 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rector St 1
    460 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. WTC Cortlandt 1
    590 feet
    1
  2. Rector St R, W
    670 feet
    R W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Trinity Pl/Thames St, 550 feet away, for the QM7, QM8, QM11 and QM25.

  • 34 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Trinity Pl/Thames St QM7, QM8, QM11, QM25
    550 feet
    QM7 QM8 QM11 QM25

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM7 …
  2. QM8 …
  3. QM11 …
  4. QM25 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 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
    80 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
    1,060 feet
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 September 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 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Three trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2022 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Greenwich Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of Thames Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Thames Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Thirteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Gothic, and mostly built between 1839 and 1915.

  1. New York Curb Exchange Designated landmark
    230 feet
  2. Trinity Building Designated landmark
    390 feet
  3. West Street Building Designated landmark
    390 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 10 public spaces
  • 9 listed historic places
  • 5 schools
  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. High School of Economics and Finance School
    240 feet
  2. A School Without Walls School
    240 feet
  3. Metropolitan College of NY (MCNY) College
    820 feet
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  1. Leadership and Public Service High School
    240 feet
  2. Compass Charter School
    480 feet
  3. P.S. 150 School
    800 feet
  4. Language Studies International Trade or language school
    820 feet
  5. Manhattan Institute of Management (M Trade or language school
    820 feet
  6. Global Education Insurance School Trade or language school
    1,140 feet
  7. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet
  8. Battery Park City Day Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Liberty Park
    620 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at W Downtown Hotel & Residences Public space
    300 feet
  2. Public space at One Bankers Trust Plaza Public space
    400 feet
  3. Public space at 40 Rector Street Public space
    820 feet
Show all 10
  1. Public space at One Liberty Plaza Public space
    870 feet
  2. Public space at 90 Washington Street Public space
    920 feet
  3. Public space at 140 Broadway Public space
    1,040 feet
  4. Public space at 50 West Street Public space
    1,090 feet
  5. Public space at 1 Exchange Plaza Public space
    1,130 feet
  6. Public space at Bank of New York Public space
    1,140 feet
  7. Public space at 45 Broadway Atrium Public space
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Trinity and United States Realty Company Buildings Listed historic place
    480 feet
  2. September 11 Memorial Monument or memorial
    670 feet
  3. 9/11 Memorial Museum
    720 feet
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  1. New York Evening Post Building Listed historic place
    610 feet
  2. Building at 19 Rector Street Listed historic place
    670 feet
  3. Trinity Church and Graveyard Listed historic place
    690 feet
  4. Red Cube Public artwork
    860 feet
  5. Equitable Building Listed historic place
    880 feet
  6. Empire Building Listed historic place
    910 feet
  7. Wall Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,080 feet
  8. Chamber of Commerce Building Listed historic place
    1,210 feet
  9. Liberty Tower Listed historic place
    1,290 feet
  10. Federal Hall National Memorial Historic site · listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Perelman Performing Arts Center Theater or concert hall
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Greek St Nicholas Church House of worship
    310 feet
  2. Trinity Church Landmark
    560 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 10/Ladder 10 Fire station
    220 feet

Bank branches

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

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    1,200 feet

Pharmacies

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

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    380 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 114 places to eat and nine food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.