Hudson Street & Clarkson Street

Hudson Street and Clarkson Street meet at a four-way crossing in the West Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. James J Walker Park is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Houston St, is about three minutes on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, five of them schools, and 95 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

Safety record
2 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Houston St
730 feet · 3 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
220 feet
Hudson St/W Houston St · M20
Within a walk
23 places
5 schools, 4 religious buildings and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hudson Street & Clarkson Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Houston St, 730 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Houston St 1
    730 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. W 4 St-Wash Sq A, B, C, D, E, F, M
    0.3 miles
    A B C D E F M
  2. Spring St C, E
    0.4 miles
    C E

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Platform Diving” (1994) by Deborah Brown at the Houston St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hudson St/W Houston St, 220 feet away, for the M20.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hudson St/W Houston St M20
    220 feet
    M20

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Clarkson Street and Hudson Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Greenwich St & W Houston St 80 docks in all
    690 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 139 Charles Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10014
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
3
Police precinct
6
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West Village
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 176 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 94 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and August 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Clarkson Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-10PM

South side of Clarkson Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

East side of Hudson Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 4AM-6AM

West side of Hudson Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102056, 102158, 103304 and 104535.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 104 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1847 and 1890.

  1. Carmine Street Public Baths Designated landmark
    440 feet
  2. The Vernon Studio Building Designated landmark
    770 feet
  3. Upjohn Building Designated landmark
    770 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Firemen's Memorial Sarcophagus, 1834
    270 feet
  2. Carmine Street Pool Mural Mural by Keith Haring, 1987
    370 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 5 schools
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. High School M560 - City As School
    370 feet
  2. P.S. M721 - Manhattan Occupational Training Center School
    370 feet
  3. Bright Horizons at West Village Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet
Show all 8
  1. M.S. 297 School
    860 feet
  2. The Downing Street Playgroup Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,170 feet
  3. St Luke's School
    1,180 feet
  4. Arrojo Academy Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  5. P.S. 003 Charrette School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. James J Walker Park
    50 feet
  2. James J Walker Park Playground
    420 feet
  3. Hudson River Park
    1,120 feet
Show all 4
  1. Downing Street Playground
    1,210 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Saatchi & Saatchi Public space
    610 feet

Health care

  1. West Village Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hudson Park Library Landmark
    720 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Cherry Lane Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of Saint Luke in the Fields House of worship
    1,080 feet
  2. Our Lady of Pompeii Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Tony Dapolito Pool Swimming pool
    350 feet
  2. Tony Dapolito Recreation Center
    420 feet
  3. Village Post Office Listed historic place
    550 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    660 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,280 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Brooklyn Fare Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 95 places to eat and eight 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 Clarkson Street or Hudson 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.