Hudson Street & West 12th Street

Hudson Street and West 12th Street meet at a four-way crossing in the West Village, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Greenwich Village Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The statue “Abingdon Square Doughboy” is 130 feet away, and Our Lady of Guadalupe at St Bernards Church is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, 14 St/8 Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the A, C, E and L. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places and 98 places to eat.

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Hudson Street & West 12th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 14 St/8 Av, 1,300 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 St/8 Av A, C, E, L
    1,300 feet
    A C E L

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. 14 St/6 Av 1, 2, 3, F, L, M
    0.3 miles
    1 2 3 F L M
  2. Christopher St-Stonewall 1
    0.4 miles
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Life Underground” (2001) by Tom Otterness at the 14 St/8 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hudson St/W 12 St, 50 feet away, for the L92 and M14A SBS.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hudson St/W 12 St L92, M14A SBS
    50 feet
    L92 M14A SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. L92 …
  2. M14A SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Hudson Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 12 St & Hudson St 45 docks in all
    30 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    940 feet
  2. 400 West 12th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.3 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020

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
15 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 137 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
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2019 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Hudson Street

  • Farmers market 2 signs FARMERS MARKET ONLY SATURDAY 6AM-4PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Hudson Street

  • Bus layover only 2 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY 6AM-9PM ALL DAYS NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 12th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of West 12th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Greenwich Village Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 541 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival, and mostly built between 1842 and 1884.

  1. Trowmart Inn Designated landmark
    140 feet
  2. The Ross Building Designated landmark
    330 feet
  3. The Bank Street School Designated landmark
    370 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Abingdon Square Doughboy Statue by Philip H. Martiny, 1921
    130 feet
  2. The Family Sculpture by Chaim Gross, 1992
    550 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 parks
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. West Village Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    870 feet
  2. Notre Dame School
    1,130 feet
  3. Buckle My Shoe Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Abingdon Square
    60 feet
  2. Bleecker Playground
    320 feet
  3. Jane Street Garden
    500 feet
Show all 6
  1. Corporal John A. Seravalli Playground
    500 feet
  2. Jackson Square
    910 feet
  3. NYC AIDS Memorial Park at St. Vincent’s Triangle
    1,170 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 99 Jane Street Public space
    1,080 feet
  2. Gansevoort Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Museum of Illusions Museum
    1,170 feet
  2. Bell Telephone Laboratories Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  3. Westbeth Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
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  1. Substation #235 (IND) Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Manhattan Seven Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,120 feet
  2. Our Lady of Guadalupe at St Bernards Church House of worship
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 155 Bank Street Older adult center
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    290 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,190 feet
  3. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    390 feet
  2. Westside Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 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 98 places to eat and eight food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 22 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.