Hudson Street & Canal Street at Holland Tunnel

Hudson Street, Canal Street and Holland Tunnel meet at a five-way junction in SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 48 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Holland Tunnel Administration Building stands 450 feet away, and Grand Canal Court is 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, Canal St, is about two minutes on foot, and 11 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, five of them parks, and 51 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Hudson Street.

Safety record
14 hurt
48 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Canal St
490 feet · 2 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
700 feet
Varick St/Watts St · M20
Within a walk
17 places
5 parks, 3 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hudson Street & Canal Street at Holland Tunnel Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Canal St, 490 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Canal St 1
    490 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Canal St A, C, E
    1,080 feet
    A C E
  2. Spring St C, E
    0.3 miles
    C E

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Varick St/Watts St, 700 feet away, for the M20.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Varick St/Watts St M20
    700 feet
    M20

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Hudson Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Watts St & Greenwich St 54 docks in all
    530 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.1 miles
  2. 139 Charles Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 48 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Safety Improvement Project, 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10013
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • 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 93 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Ivory Silk' Japanese tree lilac and the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of Canal Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 10AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Canal Street

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Hudson Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY

West side of Hudson Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 12 Individual Landmarks, and 71 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Federal and Utilitarian. They were mostly built between 1870 and 1909.

  1. Holland Plaza Building Designated landmark
    340 feet
  2. Holland Tunnel Administration Building Designated landmark
    450 feet
  3. Fleming Smith Warehouse Designated landmark
    570 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Capsouto Park.

  1. Canal Waterworks Fountain by Elyn Zimmerman, 2009
    770 feet
  2. Juan Pablo Duarte Statue by Nicola Arrighini, 1978
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 parks
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 museums
  • 2 public spaces
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Language Institute for English Trade or language school
    420 feet
  2. Vivvi 1 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet
  3. Broome Street Academy Charter High School
    1,130 feet
Show all 6
  1. Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School
    1,200 feet
  2. NYC Ischool School
    1,200 feet
  3. Bright Horizons at Tribeca Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Albert Capsouto Park
    720 feet
  2. Canal Park
    750 feet
  3. Duarte Square
    800 feet
Show all 5
  1. Hudson River Park
    1,060 feet
  2. Grand Canal Court Park
    1,180 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Freeman Plaza West Public space
    220 feet
  2. Public space at The Dominick Public space
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New York City Fire Museum
    760 feet
  2. Jackie Robinson Museum
    850 feet
  3. James Brown House Listed historic place
    1,050 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. NYS Department of Labor Lower Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    420 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 51 places to eat and seven food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 21 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Canal Street, Holland Tunnel or Hudson Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.