South Street & Fulton Street

South Street and Fulton Street meet at a four-way crossing in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the South Street Seaport Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. South Street Seaport Museum is 220 feet away, and DeLury Square is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, Fulton St, is about six minutes on foot, and 11 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, nine of them listed historic places, and 56 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fulton St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
Pearl St/Fulton St · M15, SIM5, SIM35
Within a walk
28 places
9 listed historic places, 9 public spaces and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
South Street & Fulton Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fulton St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 8 lines at the nearest station
  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fulton St 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z
    0.3 miles
    2 3 4 5 A C J Z

Next trains at this station

Uptown
6 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. 4 …
  4. 5 …
  5. A …
  6. C …
Brooklyn
6 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
  3. A …
  4. C …
  5. J …
  6. Z …
Downtown
4 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. J …
  4. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. Wall St 2, 3
    0.4 miles
    2 3
  2. Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St 2, 3, A, C, E, R, W
    0.4 miles
    2 3 A C E R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists three works at the Fulton St station, among them “Astral Grating” (1987) by Nancy Holt and “Marine Grill Murals, c. 1913 for the McAlpin Hotel” (2000) by Frederick Dana Marsh.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pearl St/Fulton St, 570 feet away, for the M15, SIM5 and SIM35.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pearl St/Fulton St M15, SIM5, SIM35
    570 feet
    M15 SIM5 SIM35

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …
  2. SIM5 …
  3. SIM35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Peck Slip & South St 45 docks in all
    770 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at Brooklyn Bridge & FDR Drive at South Street, 1,080 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.7 miles
  2. 25 Park Row Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.7 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2022
  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2023
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10038
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
4 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 2,400 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 1971 and 1973.

Trees

Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the shingle oak.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the South Street Seaport Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 94 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1811 and 1846.

  1. Schermerhorn Row Designated landmark
    80 feet
  2. Fulton Market Designated landmark
    210 feet
  3. Fulton Fish Market (Tin Building) Designated landmark
    250 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 9 listed historic places
  • 9 public spaces
  • 3 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. New York City Charter School of the Arts School
    830 feet
  2. The Peck Slip School
    1,220 feet
  3. KinderCare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. East River Waterfront Esplanade Park
    under 10 feet
  2. Imagination Playground
    260 feet
  3. Pearl St Playground
    570 feet
Show all 5
  1. Peck Slip Park
    670 feet
  2. DeLury Square
    1,130 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Pier 17 Public space
    100 feet
  2. Public space at 200 Water Street Public space
    760 feet
  3. Public space at 175 Water Street Public space
    780 feet
Show all 9
  1. Public space at 180 Maiden Lane Public space
    850 feet
  2. Public space at 180 Water Street Public space
    970 feet
  3. Public space at Wall Street Plaza Public space
    1,090 feet
  4. Public space at 160 Water Street Public space
    1,090 feet
  5. Public space at 110 Wall Street Public space
    1,160 feet
  6. Public space at 15 Cliff Street Public space
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Street Seaport Museum Listed historic place
    220 feet
  2. Schermerhorn Row Block Listed historic place
    300 feet
  3. John Street Building No. 170--176 Listed historic place
    380 feet
Show all 10
  1. W.O. Decker (Tugboat) Listed historic place
    380 feet
  2. Helen McAllister, Harbor Tugboat Listed historic place
    410 feet
  3. Ambrose (Lightship) Listed historic place
    550 feet
  4. South Street Seaport Historic District Listed historic place
    670 feet
  5. Wavertree Listed historic place
    700 feet
  6. Lettie G. Howard (Schooner) Listed historic place
    740 feet
  7. John A. Lynch (Ferryboat) Listed historic place
    790 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Peck Slip Retail Post Office Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    820 feet

Supermarkets

  1. 55 Fulton Market Supermarket
    1,050 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    610 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fulton Street or South Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.