Orchard Street & Division Street

Orchard 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. Knickerbocker Post Office is 130 feet away. The nearest subway, East Broadway, is about two minutes on foot, and six subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 53 public places, 23 of them religious buildings, and 124 places to eat.

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Orchard Street & Division Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is East Broadway, 600 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pike St/Division St, 130 feet away, for the M15.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 8 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pike St & E Broadway 34 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.3 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

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 May 2026.

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
40 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,700 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 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and November 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Division Street (south side).

North side of Division Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Orchard Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Orchard Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 116179.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Five buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and mostly built between 1903 and 1912.

  1. S. Jarmulowsky Bank Building Designated landmark
    120 feet
  2. Pike Street Synagogue Designated landmark
    310 feet
  3. Loew's Canal Street Theatre Designated landmark
    420 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Lower East Side War Memorial Stele by Joseph Kiselewski, 1953
    600 feet
  2. Jacob H. Schiff Fountain Fountain by Arnold W. Brunner, 1895
    670 feet
  3. Writings at Helin Temple Site-specific installation by Xu Bing, 2015
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 53 public places.

  • 23 religious buildings
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 7 schools
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 parks
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 042 Benjamin Altman School
    750 feet
  2. Victoria Children's Center & Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    770 feet
  3. Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Pre-School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    810 feet
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  1. Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem School
    870 feet
  2. P.S. 002 Meyer London School
    960 feet
  3. Chinatown Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet
  4. P.S. 124 Yung Wing School
    1,050 feet
  5. Emma Lazarus High School
    1,090 feet
  6. M.S. 131 School
    1,090 feet
  7. Pace High School
    1,090 feet
  8. The Educational Alliance Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,100 feet
  9. Victoria Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,120 feet
  10. Metrokids Cradle (South End) Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,180 feet
  11. Transfiguration School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Straus Square
    590 feet
  2. Seward Park
    590 feet
  3. Seward Park Playground
    610 feet
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  1. Captain Jacob Joseph Playground
    860 feet
  2. Sophie Irene Loeb Playground
    880 feet
  3. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    950 feet
  4. Lower East Side People Care Garden
    1,050 feet
  5. Coleman Playground
    1,250 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Division Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    310 feet
  2. Forsyth Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    920 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Museum at Eldridge Street Museum · landmark · listed historic place
    510 feet
  2. Seward Park Library
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Teresa Church House of worship
    760 feet
  2. St Barbara Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    830 feet
  3. First Chinese Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
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  1. Trinity Assembly of God Church House of worship
    1,000 feet
  2. Chinese Missionary Baptist Church House of worship
    1,010 feet
  3. Primitive Christian Church House of worship
    1,240 feet
  4. Latin Amer Pentecostal Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Knickerbocker Post Office Listed historic place
    130 feet
  2. YMCA Chinatown Hester Street Center Recreation center
    950 feet
  3. Older adult center at 197 East Broadway Older adult center
    1,110 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 9/Ladder 6 Fire station
    520 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Chinatown Supermarket Supermarket
    450 feet
  2. Metro Acres Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Hong Kong Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 124 places to eat and 36 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.