Park Row & Centre Street
Park Row and Centre Street meet at a three-way junction in Tribeca-Civic Center, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the African Burial Ground & The Commons Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The statue “Nathan Hale” is 210 feet away, and New York City Hall stands 250 feet away. The nearest subway, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St, is about a minute on foot, for the 4, 5, 6 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are 49 public places and 62 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St, 360 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 5 lines at the nearest station
- 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St 4, 5, 6, J, Z360 feet4 5 6 J Z
Next trains at this station
Uptown
3 lines- 4 …
- 5 …
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Downtown
5 lines- 4 …
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- J …
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Brooklyn
2 lines- J …
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Also within a walk
- City Hall R, W980 feetR W
- Fulton St 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z1,010 feet2 3 4 5 A C J Z
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Cable Crossing” (1996) by Mark Gibian at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Park Row/Spruce St, 150 feet away, for the M9.
- 31 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Park Row/Spruce St M9150 feetM9
Next buses at this stop
- M9 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Centre Street and Park Row.
- 69 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Spruce St & Nassau St 34 docks in all370 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 1,050 feet by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2.2 miles
- 25 Park Row Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1,030 feet
- 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10007
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 1
- Police precinct
- 1 and 5 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Tribeca-Civic Center
- Elevation
- 40 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Trees
NYC Parks records 93 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
The corner stands in the African Burial Ground & The Commons Historic District.
Within 820 feet are 12 Individual Landmarks, and 19 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Renaissance. They were built between 1802 and 1914.
- New York Times Building Designated landmark210 feet
- New York City Hall Designated landmark250 feet
- American Tract Society Building Designated landmark280 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in City Hall Park.
- Nathan Hale Statue by Frederick William MacMonnies, 1893210 feet
- Horace Greeley Statue by John Quincy Adams Ward, 1916370 feet
- City Hall Park Fountain Fountain, 1871390 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 49 public places.
- 13 listed historic places
- 6 schools
- 5 trade or language schools
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 religious buildings
- 17 other places
Schools and child care
- Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5550 feet
- Advanced Software Analysis Trade or language school590 feet
- Pace University - NYC Campus College630 feet
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- Spruce Street School640 feet
- District 2 Pre-K Center at 52 Chambers Street Pre-K center770 feet
- Tribeca Preparatory School800 feet
- Barclay Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5850 feet
- Cope Inst Trade or language school900 feet
- On the Record School of Reporting Trade or language school900 feet
- Hawthorne Country Day School960 feet
- Olivet Academy NYC School1,020 feet
- School for Young Performers School1,030 feet
- International Development Institute, Trade or language school1,030 feet
- District 2 Pre-K Center at 10 Reade Street Pre-K center1,060 feet
- Olivet Academy School1,120 feet
- Dun & Bradstreet-Bus Educ Division Trade or language school1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- City Hall Park40 feet
- Drumgoole Plaza Park740 feet
- Thomas Paine Park1,070 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at New York by Gehry Public space640 feet
- Brooklyn Bridge Arches Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,060 feet
- Municipal Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,160 feet
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- Public space at 33 Beekman Street Public space840 feet
- Public space at 30 Park Place Public space1,260 feet
Health care
- New York-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital930 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Benjamin Franklin Statue Monument or memorial100 feet
- City Hall Listed historic place250 feet
- City Hall Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place350 feet
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- Brooklyn Bridge - City Hall Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place540 feet
- Municipal Building Listed historic place690 feet
- Chambers Street Subway Station (BMT) Listed historic place730 feet
- Park Row Building Listed historic place760 feet
- Tweed Courthouse Listed historic place770 feet
- NYC Municipal Archives Research library · listed historic place860 feet
- Woolworth Building Listed historic place930 feet
- Fulton-Nassau Historic District Listed historic place1,030 feet
- New York County Lawyers Association Building Listed historic place1,120 feet
- Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank Listed historic place1,150 feet
- Triumph of the Human Spirit Statue Monument or memorial1,190 feet
- African Burial Ground Listed historic place1,210 feet
- Old New York Evening Post Building Listed historic place1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Wall St Synagogue House of worship900 feet
- Saint Paul's Chapel Listed historic place1,140 feet
- St Peters RC Church Listed historic place1,170 feet
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- St Andrews RC Church House of worship1,190 feet
Community centers and public services
- Surrogates Court Courthouse · listed historic place750 feet
- Thurgood Marshall US Courthouse Listed historic place1,140 feet
- Older adult center at 100 Gold Street Older adult center1,270 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 6 Fire station1,050 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch1,030 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,080 feet
- Citibank Bank branch1,140 feet
Supermarkets
- 55 Fulton Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Gourmet Garage Supermarket0.5 miles
- Whole Foods Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy940 feet
- Duane Reade Pharmacy1,070 feet
Other stores
- Target Store0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 62 places to eat and eight food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Brooklyn Bridge & Park Row at Spruce Street 160 feet
- Nassau Street & Spruce Street 260 feet
- Brooklyn Bridge & Centre Street 280 feet
- Park Row & Beekman Street 370 feet
- Beekman Street & Theater Alley 480 feet
- Nassau Street & Beekman Street 490 feet
- Brooklyn Bridge & Park Row at Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Path 500 feet
- Centre Street & Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Path 510 feet
See every intersection along Centre Street or Park Row.