Madison Street & Pike Street
Madison Street and Pike Street meet at a four-way crossing in Chinatown-Two Bridges, Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Rutgers development. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. P.S. 002 Meyer London is 350 feet away, and Rutgers Community Center is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, East Broadway, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 45 public places, 23 of them religious buildings, and 82 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is East Broadway, 640 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- East Broadway F640 feetF
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- F …
Brooklyn
1 line- F …
Also within a walk
- Grand St B, D0.5 milesB D
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Madison St/Pike St, 60 feet away, for the M22.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Madison St/Pike St M2260 feetM22
Next buses at this stop
- M22 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Madison Street.
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Pike St & Monroe St 27 docks in all360 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2.4 miles
- 59 Allen Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 18 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 6 of those hurt, on foot
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10002
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 1
- Police precinct
- 5 and 7 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Chinatown-Two Bridges
- Elevation
- 29 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 3,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Rutgers development.
Since 2014 at least 204 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 29 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Madison Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Madison Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Pike Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Pike Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1817 and 1904.
- Pike Street Synagogue Designated landmark410 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 45 public places.
- 23 religious buildings
- 6 playgrounds
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 listed historic places
- 2 parks
- 8 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 002 Meyer London School350 feet
- Metrokids Cradle (South End) Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5740 feet
- Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem School840 feet
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- Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Pre-School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5950 feet
- Victoria Children's Center & Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,080 feet
- Hamilton Madison House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,100 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Coleman Playground340 feet
- Sophie Irene Loeb Playground670 feet
- Lower East Side People Care Garden790 feet
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- Captain Jacob Joseph Playground980 feet
- Little Flower Playground1,000 feet
- East River Waterfront Esplanade Park1,020 feet
- Straus Square1,210 feet
- Tanahey Playground1,220 feet
- Playground One Playground1,300 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Division Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,210 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- House at 51 Market Street Listed historic place780 feet
- Two Bridges Historic District Listed historic place1,020 feet
- Museum at Eldridge Street Museum · listed historic place1,030 feet
Houses of worship
- Chinese Missionary Baptist Church House of worship550 feet
- Trinity Assembly of God Church House of worship580 feet
- Chinese Baptist Conservative Church House of worship780 feet
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- St Teresa Church House of worship810 feet
- First Chinese Presbyterian Church Landmark · listed historic place810 feet
- Chinese Evangelist Mission Church House of worship850 feet
- Chinese United Methodist Church House of worship1,270 feet
- St Barbara Greek Orthodox Church House of worship1,300 feet
Community centers and public services
- Rutgers Community Center460 feet
- Knickerbocker Post Office Listed historic place710 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 9/Ladder 6 Fire station1,150 feet
Supermarkets
- Chinatown Supermarket Supermarket590 feet
- Metro Acres Market Supermarket0.5 miles
- Hong Kong Supermarket Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 82 places to eat and 31 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Monroe Street & Pike Street 260 feet
- Henry Street & Pike Street 260 feet
- Madison Street & Mechanics Alley 370 feet
- East Broadway & Pike Street 520 feet
- Forsyth Street & Henry Street 530 feet
- Monroe Street & Mechanics Alley 540 feet
- Madison Street & Market Street 540 feet
- Cherry Street & Pike Street 580 feet
See every intersection along Madison Street or Pike Street.