Ludlow Street & Division Street

Ludlow Street and Division Street meet at a three-way junction in Chinatown-Two Bridges, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Division Street Plaza is 50 feet away, and Sara D. Roosevelt Park is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, East Broadway, is about a minute on foot, and six subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 56 public places, 21 of them religious buildings, and 125 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
East Broadway
350 feet · 1 min on foot · F
Nearest bus stop
380 feet
Pike St/Division St · M15
Within a walk
56 places
21 religious buildings, 12 schools and 12 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Ludlow Street & Division Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is East Broadway, 350 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 6 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Broadway F
    350 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. F …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    0.3 miles
    F J M Z
  2. Grand St B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pike St/Division St, 380 feet away, for the M15.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pike St/Division St M15 · Shelter
    380 feet
    M15
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Canal St & Rutgers St 45 docks in all
    400 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.4 miles
  2. 59 Allen Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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
10002
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
1
Police precinct
7
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Chinatown-Two Bridges
Elevation
38 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1900 and 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and July 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Division Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Ludlow Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Ludlow Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Six buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1886 and 1927.

  1. Loew's Canal Street Theatre Designated landmark
    170 feet
  2. S. Jarmulowsky Bank Building Designated landmark
    290 feet
  3. Pike Street Synagogue Designated landmark
    430 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Lower East Side War Memorial Stele by Joseph Kiselewski, 1953
    360 feet
  2. Jacob H. Schiff Fountain Fountain by Arnold W. Brunner, 1895
    420 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 public places.

  • 21 religious buildings
  • 12 schools
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 parks
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Victoria Children's Center & Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    520 feet
  2. Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Pre-School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    700 feet
  3. P.S. 042 Benjamin Altman School
    710 feet
Show all 18
  1. Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem School
    730 feet
  2. The Educational Alliance Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  3. Victoria Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet
  4. Emma Lazarus High School
    1,200 feet
  5. M.S. 131 School
    1,200 feet
  6. Pace High School
    1,200 feet
  7. P.S. 002 Meyer London School
    1,200 feet
  8. Essex Street Academy School
    1,270 feet
  9. High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies School
    1,270 feet
  10. Lower Manhattan Arts Academy School
    1,270 feet
  11. New Design High School
    1,270 feet
  12. Urban Assembly Academy of Government and Law, The School
    1,270 feet
  13. Chinatown Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet
  14. Grand St. Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet
  15. P.S. 124 Yung Wing School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Straus Square
    330 feet
  2. Seward Park
    340 feet
  3. Seward Park Playground
    360 feet
Show all 8
  1. Captain Jacob Joseph Playground
    610 feet
  2. Lower East Side People Care Garden
    800 feet
  3. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    1,060 feet
  4. Sophie Irene Loeb Playground
    1,130 feet
  5. Little Flower Playground
    1,260 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Division Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    50 feet
  2. Forsyth Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,170 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Museum at Eldridge Street Museum · landmark · listed historic place
    760 feet
  2. Seward Park Library Landmark
    840 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Teresa Church House of worship
    510 feet
  2. Trinity Assembly of God Church House of worship
    750 feet
  3. Chinese Missionary Baptist Church House of worship
    760 feet
Show all 6
  1. Primitive Christian Church House of worship
    980 feet
  2. St Barbara Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    1,010 feet
  3. First Chinese Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Knickerbocker Post Office Listed historic place
    230 feet
  2. Older adult center at 197 East Broadway Older adult center
    860 feet
  3. YMCA Chinatown Hester Street Center Recreation center
    1,060 feet
Show all 4
  1. Rutgers Community Center
    1,240 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 9/Ladder 6 Fire station
    640 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Chinatown Supermarket Supermarket
    710 feet
  2. Metro Acres Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

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

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 125 places to eat and 31 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Division Street or Ludlow Street.

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