Madison Street & Jackson Street

Madison Street and Jackson Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Vladeck II development. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Vladeck Park is 350 feet away. The nearest subway, East Broadway, is about ten minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are 30 public places, seven of them playgrounds, and six places to eat. A bus lane runs along Jackson Street, all day.

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Madison Street & Jackson Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is East Broadway, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. East Broadway F
    0.5 miles
    F

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jackson St/Madison St, 90 feet away, for the L92, M14A SBS and M22.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jackson St/Madison St L92, M14A SBS, M22 · Shelter
    90 feet
    L92 M14A SBS M22
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. L92 …
  2. M14A SBS …
  3. M22 …

Live arrivals

Jackson Street carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Jackson Street and Madison Street.

  • 40 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Henry St & Grand St 36 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & Grand Street, 950 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.7 miles
  2. 299 South Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2016

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)
Lower East Side
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 4,600 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 1940 and 1955.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Vladeck II development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 51 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Jackson Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Jackson Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Madison Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Madison Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-6PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and five buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Federal. They were built between 1827 and 1829.

  1. (former) All Saints' Free Church Designated landmark
    650 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 public places.

  • 7 playgrounds
  • 6 parks
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. East River Child Development Center Preschool
    610 feet
  2. East River Child Devlp Cntr - 570 School
    640 feet
  3. Henry Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet
Show all 7
  1. P.S. 134 Henrietta Szold School
    990 feet
  2. P.S. 110 Florence Nightingale School
    1,170 feet
  3. University Neighborhood High School
    1,210 feet
  4. Grand Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Henry M. Jackson Playground
    160 feet
  2. Vladeck Park
    350 feet
  3. Corlears Hook Park
    540 feet
Show all 14
  1. Vladeck Houses Community Garden - Vladeck Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    600 feet
  2. Vladeck Park Playground
    610 feet
  3. Luther Gulick Park
    870 feet
  4. Luther Gulick Park Playground
    880 feet
  5. Ahearn Park
    950 feet
  6. Sidney Hillman Playground
    960 feet
  7. Corlears Hook Park Playground
    1,000 feet
  8. Sol Lain Plgd Playground
    1,020 feet
  9. John V. Lindsay East River Park
    1,260 feet
  10. Lillian D Wald Playground
    1,260 feet
  11. East River Waterfront Esplanade Park
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Augustine's Chapel Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Henry Street Settlement and Neighborhood Playhouse Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  3. Lower East Side Historic District (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place
    1,180 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lillian Wald Residence Listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bialystoker Synagogue Listed historic place
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 334 Madison Street Older adult center
    750 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    140 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    920 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 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, NYCHA, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.