Nassau Street & Cedar Street

Nassau Street and Cedar Street meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Equitable Building, one of 25 Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 190 feet away, and the Engine 10/Ladder 10 firehouse is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, Broad St, is about a minute on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 62 public places, 19 of them listed historic places, and 163 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Broad St
30 feet · 1 min on foot · J, Z
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
Broadway/Cedar St · X27, X28
Within a walk
62 places
19 listed historic places, 13 public spaces and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Nassau Street & Cedar Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Broad St, 30 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broad St J, Z
    30 feet
    J Z

Next trains at this station

Brooklyn
2 lines
  1. J …
  2. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Wall St 2, 3
    30 feet
    2 3
  2. Wall St 4, 5
    30 feet
    4 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Cedar St, 410 feet away, for the X27 and X28.

  • 31 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Cedar St X27, X28
    410 feet
    X27 X28

Next buses at this stop

  1. X27 …
  2. X28 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Liberty St & Nassau St 45 docks in all
    230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.4 miles
  2. 200 Liberty Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes 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 November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10005
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American holly.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cedar Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Cedar Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING

West side of Nassau Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Taxi stand 2 signs TAXI STAND MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 116245.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 25 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Neoclassical, and mostly built between 1886 and 1915.

  1. Equitable Building Designated landmark
    190 feet
  2. One Chase Manhattan Plaza Designated landmark
    280 feet
  3. Liberty Tower Designated landmark
    290 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Louise Nevelson Plaza.

  1. Shadows and Flags Sculpture by Louise Nevelson, 1978
    540 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 62 public places.

  • 19 listed historic places
  • 13 public spaces
  • 10 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 12 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    270 feet
  2. Global Education Insurance School Trade or language school
    410 feet
  3. Quad Preparatory School
    470 feet
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  1. Pine Street School
    480 feet
  2. Compass Charter School
    700 feet
  3. High School of Economics and Finance School
    880 feet
  4. A School Without Walls School
    920 feet
  5. Leadership and Public Service High School
    920 feet
  6. Golden Minds Prep Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,000 feet
  7. New York English Academy Trade or language school
    1,010 feet
  8. Quad Preparatory Upper School
    1,010 feet
  9. Nysarc, Inc-Nyc Chapter School
    1,010 feet
  10. Leman Manhattan Prep School
    1,040 feet
  11. NY Inst of Security & Polygraph Sci Trade or language school
    1,070 feet
  12. Bright Minds Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,080 feet
  13. The King's College
    1,100 feet
  14. Sfinity Trade or language school
    1,150 feet
  15. Center for Hearing and Communication Preschool
    1,180 feet
  16. Tribeca Preparatory School
    1,280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 140 Broadway Landmark
    260 feet
  2. Public space at Two Federal Reserve Plaza Public space
    540 feet
  3. Louise Nevelson Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    750 feet
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  1. Public space at 59 Maiden Lane Public space
    820 feet
  2. Public space at Liberty Tower Public space
    840 feet
  3. Public space at One Liberty Plaza Public space
    850 feet
  4. Public space at Bank of New York Public space
    910 feet
  5. Public space at J.P. Morgan Public space
    990 feet
  6. Public space at 40 Broad Street Public space
    1,030 feet
  7. Public space at 100 William Street Public space
    1,080 feet
  8. Public space at Two Gold Public space
    1,100 feet
  9. Public space at 52 Broadway Public space
    1,100 feet
  10. Public space at 55 Broad Street Public space
    1,260 feet
  11. Public space at One Bankers Trust Plaza Public space
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Red Cube Public artwork
    330 feet
  2. Federal Hall National Memorial Historic site · landmark · listed historic place
    340 feet
  3. Chamber of Commerce Building Listed historic place
    440 feet
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  1. Manhattan Company Building Listed historic place
    480 feet
  2. Federal Reserve Bank of New York Listed historic place
    500 feet
  3. J. P. Morgan & Co. Building Listed historic place
    580 feet
  4. Trinity and United States Realty Company Buildings Listed historic place
    640 feet
  5. Wall Street Historic District Listed historic place
    660 feet
  6. 9/11 Memorial Museum
    720 feet
  7. Bank of New York Building Listed historic place
    840 feet
  8. Wall Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    860 feet
  9. Wallace Building Listed historic place
    870 feet
  10. Trinity Church and Graveyard Listed historic place
    880 feet
  11. New York Stock Exchange Listed historic place
    980 feet
  12. Fulton-Nassau Historic District Listed historic place
    980 feet
  13. Corbin Building Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  14. Broad Exchange Building Listed historic place
    1,030 feet
  15. Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  16. Empire Building Listed historic place
    1,070 feet
  17. First National City Bank (Merchants' Exchange) Listed historic place
    1,100 feet
  18. American Stock Exchange Listed historic place
    1,140 feet
  19. Wall and Hanover Building Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. John St Methodist Church Listed historic place
    630 feet
  2. Our Lady of Victory Church House of worship
    660 feet
  3. Trinity Church House of worship
    770 feet
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  1. Greek St Nicholas Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. NYC Business Solutions Lower Manhattan Center Career or business center
    1,260 feet
  2. Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center Career or business center
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 10/Ladder 10 Fire station
    1,060 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    500 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    550 feet
  3. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    570 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    970 feet
  2. 55 Fulton Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    850 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,020 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    960 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 163 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cedar Street or Nassau 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.