Pearl Street & Moore Street

Pearl Street and Moore Street meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine is 500 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitehall St-South Ferry, is about two minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 45 public places, eight of them schools, and 125 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Whitehall St-South Ferry
500 feet · 2 min on foot · 1, R, W
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
State St/Whitehall St · M20, M55
Within a walk
45 places
12 public spaces, 8 schools and 14 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Pearl Street & Moore Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Whitehall St-South Ferry, 500 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Whitehall St-South Ferry 1, R, W
    500 feet
    1 R W

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Bowling Green 4, 5
    730 feet
    4 5
  2. Broad St J, Z
    1,230 feet
    J Z

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Passages” (2000) by Frank Giorgini and “See it split, see it change” (2009) by Doug & Michael Starn at the Whitehall St-South Ferry station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is State St/Whitehall St, 410 feet away, for the M20 and M55.

  • 28 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. State St/Whitehall St M20, M55
    410 feet
    M20 M55

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …
  2. M55 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Pearl Street.

  • 49 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 7 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Pearl St & Whitehall St 44 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at South Street & FDR Drive, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.8 miles
  2. 1 West Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 April 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10004
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
7 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,600 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 in 1969.

Since 2014 at least 330 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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 May 2019 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Moore Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Moore Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Pearl Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO WATERFRONT COMMISSION MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 100050.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are five Individual Landmarks, and 34 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1831 and 1861.

  1. American Bank Note Company Office Building Designated landmark
    620 feet
  2. Interborough Rapid Transit System, Battery Park Control House Designated landmark
    630 feet
  3. Block Hall Designated landmark
    680 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Coast Guard Memorial Statue by Norman Millet Thomas, 1955
    460 feet
  2. John Wolfe Ambrose Bust by Andrew O'Connor, Jr. and Frederick George Richard Roth, 1936
    560 feet
  3. Wireless Operators Memorial Cenotaph, 1915
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 public places.

  • 12 public spaces
  • 8 schools
  • 5 listed historic places
  • 5 parks
  • 2 ferry landings
  • 13 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Horizons at Broad Street Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    770 feet
  2. Millennium High School
    830 feet
  3. Manhattan Language Trade or language school
    1,110 feet
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  1. Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
    1,110 feet
  2. Richard R. Green High School of Teaching School
    1,110 feet
  3. Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women, The School
    1,110 feet
  4. Lang School
    1,120 feet
  5. Urban Assembly New York Harbor School
    1,130 feet
  6. New York City Charter School of the Arts School
    1,180 feet
  7. NY Inst of Security & Polygraph Sci Trade or language school
    1,220 feet
  8. Leman Manhattan Prep School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Peter Minuit Plaza in The Battery Park feature
    410 feet
  2. The Battery Park
    420 feet
  3. Bowling Green Listed historic place
    680 feet
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  1. Battery Park Playground
    770 feet
  2. Vietnam Veterans Plaza
    790 feet
  3. East River Waterfront Esplanade Park
    840 feet
  4. The Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden
    1,050 feet
  5. Old Slip Park
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 1 State Street Plaza Public space
    340 feet
  2. Public space at 1 Battery Park Plaza Public space
    440 feet
  3. Coenties Slip Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    660 feet
Show all 13
  1. Public space at 17 State Street Public space
    470 feet
  2. Public space at Goldman Sachs Public space
    610 feet
  3. Public space at 4 New York Plaza Public space
    680 feet
  4. Public space at 1 New York Plaza Public space
    730 feet
  5. Public space at 100 Pearl Street Public space
    940 feet
  6. Public space at 2 New York Plaza Public space
    940 feet
  7. Public space at 55 Broad Street Public space
    1,010 feet
  8. Public space at 55 Water Street Public space
    1,200 feet
  9. Public space at 10 Hanover Square Public space
    1,260 feet
  10. Public space at 40 Broad Street Public space
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing home or hospice
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fraunces Tavern Museum Listed historic place
    340 feet
  2. Fraunces Tavern Block Listed historic place
    440 feet
  3. National Museum of the American Indian Museum · landmark · listed historic place
    560 feet
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  1. Stone Street Historic District Listed historic place
    910 feet
  2. New York Cotton Exchange (India House) Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  3. Charging Bull Statue Public artwork
    1,030 feet
  4. International Mercantile Marine Company Building (U.S. Lines) Listed historic place
    1,100 feet
  5. Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building Listed historic place
    1,230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine Listed historic place
    500 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. US Bankruptcy Court Courthouse · landmark · listed historic place
    610 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    890 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,030 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    440 feet

Other places

  1. Whitehall Ferry Terminal Ferry landing
    970 feet
  2. Governors Island Ferry Manhattan Terminal Ferry landing · listed historic place
    1,040 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 125 places to eat and five 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:

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