South Street & Pike Slip
South Street and Pike Slip meet at a three-way junction in Chinatown-Two Bridges, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 1,550 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. East River Waterfront Esplanade is under 10 feet away. The nearest subway, East Broadway, is about six minutes on foot, for the F. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds, and two places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Pike Slip.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is East Broadway, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- East Broadway F0.3 milesF
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- F …
Brooklyn
1 line- F …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Pike St/South St, 320 feet away, for the M15.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Pike St/South St M15320 feetM15
Next buses at this stop
- M15 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Pike Slip.
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- South St & Pike St 35 docks in all90 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Brooklyn Bridge & FDR Drive at South Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2.6 miles
- 299 South Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, March 2014
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 1,550 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 536th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 432 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10002
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 1
- Police precinct
- 5 and 7 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Chinatown-Two Bridges
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 204 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2023 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Pike Slip
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Pike Slip
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of South Street
- Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Hamilton - Madison House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K380 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- East River Waterfront Esplanade Parkunder 10 feet
- Coleman Playground550 feet
- Tanahey Playground870 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- House at 51 Market Street Listed historic place1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- Chinatown Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- FDR Drive & Manhattan Bridge Bike Path 80 feet
- Pike Slip & Manhattan Bridge Bike Path 80 feet
- FDR Drive & Manhattan Bridge Pedestrian Path 140 feet
- Cherry Street & Pike Street 400 feet
- South Street & Rutgers Slip 600 feet
- South Street & Market Slip 600 feet
- Monroe Street & Pike Street 730 feet
- Water Street & Market Slip 820 feet
See every intersection along Pike Slip or South Street.