Mott Street & Prince Street

Mott Street and Prince Street meet at a four-way crossing in SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum, one of eight Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 100 feet away, and the Engine 55 firehouse is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, Prince St, is about three minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 172 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Prince St
890 feet · 3 min on foot · R, W
Nearest bus stop
640 feet
Bowery/Prince St · M103
Within a walk
25 places
5 religious buildings, 3 listed historic places and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Mott Street & Prince Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Prince St, 890 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Prince St R, W
    890 feet
    R W

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. R …
  2. W …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. R …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. Broadway-Lafayette St/Bleecker St 6, B, D, F, M
    950 feet
    6 B D F M
  2. Spring St 6
    970 feet
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Carrying On” (2004) by Janet Zweig & Edward del Rosario at the Prince St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bowery/Prince St, 640 feet away, for the M103.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bowery/Prince St M103 · Shelter
    640 feet
    M103
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Prince Street.

  • 80 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Mott St & Prince St 39 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.5 miles
  2. 284 Mott Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,200 feet
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 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.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10012
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
1
Police precinct
5
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Mott Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Mott Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Prince Street

  • No stopping 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Prince Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are eight Individual Landmarks, and 46 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Queen Anne and neo-Grec. They were mostly built between 1877 and 1898.

  1. Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum Designated landmark
    100 feet
  2. Fourteenth Ward Industrial School Designated landmark
    220 feet
  3. Saint Patrick's Chancery Office Designated landmark
    350 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 fire stations
  • 2 gardens
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Brainstation NY LP Trade or language school
    1,070 feet
  2. Pathways Children's Services School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. DeSalvio Playground
    660 feet
  2. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    1,180 feet
  3. Liz Christy Garden
    1,210 feet
Show all 7
  1. Petrosino Square
    1,220 feet
  2. M'finda Kalunga Garden
    1,230 feet
  3. Houston St Playground
    1,230 feet
  4. Rivington St Playground
    1,240 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Citizenm Bowery Public space
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Mulberry Street Library
    590 feet
  2. New Museum
    610 feet
  3. Puck Building Listed historic place
    750 feet
Show all 6
  1. Museum of Ice Cream Museum
    880 feet
  2. The Bowery Historic District Listed historic place
    1,080 feet
  3. Bleecker Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Patricks Old Cathedral Landmark · listed historic place
    240 feet
  2. Holy Trinity Ukrainian Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 180 Mott Street Older adult center
    940 feet
  2. YMCA Chinatown Houston Street Center Recreation center
    1,240 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 1/Ladder 20 Fire station
    630 feet
  2. Engine 55 Fire station
    1,280 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,110 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    1,140 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Mulberry Market Supermarket
    330 feet
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  3. Hong Kong Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    850 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,030 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 172 places to eat and 16 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 Mott Street or Prince 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.