South Street & Peck Slip
South Street and Peck Slip meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the South Street Seaport Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 674 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Meyer's Hotel stands 110 feet away. The nearest subway, Fulton St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 2, 3, 4 and five more. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places and 28 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fulton St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 8 lines at the nearest station
- 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Fulton St 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, Z0.4 miles2 3 4 5 A C J Z
Next trains at this station
Uptown
6 lines- 2 …
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Brooklyn
6 lines- 2 …
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Downtown
4 lines- 4 …
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Also within a walk
- Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall/Chambers St 4, 5, 6, J, Z0.4 miles4 5 6 J Z
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/Peck Slip, 710 feet away, for the QM7, QM8, QM11 and QM25.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Pearl St/Peck Slip QM7, QM8, QM11, QM25710 feetQM7 QM8 QM11 QM25
Next buses at this stop
- QM7 …
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Cycling
- 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Peck Slip & South St 45 docks in all90 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at Brooklyn Bridge & FDR Drive at South Street, 400 feet by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2.5 miles
- 123 Leonard Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 May 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 674 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,003rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 417 more were issued.
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 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Peck Slip
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Peck Slip
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of South Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the South Street Seaport Historic District.
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 121 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1811 and 1853.
- Meyer's Hotel Designated landmark110 feet
- Fulton Fish Market (Tin Building) Designated landmark480 feet
- Fulton Market Designated landmark610 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 listed historic places
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 schools
- 1 dog run
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- The Peck Slip School Landmark530 feet
- New York City Charter School of the Arts School540 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- East River Waterfront Esplanade Parkunder 10 feet
- Peck Slip Park60 feet
- FishBridge Park Garden710 feet
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- Fishbridge Garden Dog Run830 feet
- Imagination Playground950 feet
- Pearl St Playground1,000 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Pier 17 Public space460 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- South Street Seaport Historic District Listed historic place150 feet
- South Street Seaport Museum Listed historic place900 feet
- Schermerhorn Row Block Listed historic place980 feet
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- John Street Building No. 170--176 Listed historic place1,060 feet
- W.O. Decker (Tugboat) Listed historic place1,070 feet
- Helen McAllister, Harbor Tugboat Listed historic place1,090 feet
- Ambrose (Lightship) Listed historic place1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- 55 Fulton Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy1,240 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Front Street & Peck Slip 200 feet
- South Street & Dover Street 350 feet
- South Street & Beekman Street 400 feet
- Water Street & Peck Slip 400 feet
- Front Street & Dover Street 540 feet
- Front Street & Beekman Street 590 feet
- Pearl Street & Peck Slip 670 feet
- Brooklyn Bridge & East River Esplanade 670 feet
See every intersection along Peck Slip or South Street.