Spring Street & Wooster Street

Spring Street and Wooster Street meet at a four-way crossing in SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Gay Activists Alliance Firehouse (former Engine Company No. 13) stands 160 feet away, and Spring Street Park is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Spring St, is about three minutes on foot, for the C and E. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places and 104 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Spring St
920 feet · 3 min on foot · C, E
Nearest bus stop
840 feet
Broadway/Spring St · M1, M55
Within a walk
17 places
4 listed historic places, 3 museums and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Spring Street & Wooster Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Spring St, 920 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 15 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Spring St C, E
    920 feet
    C E

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. C …
  2. E …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. C …
  2. E …

Also within a walk

  1. Spring St 6
    1,210 feet
    6
  2. Prince St R, W
    1,260 feet
    R W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Spring St, 840 feet away, for the M1 and M55.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Spring St M1, M55 · Shelter
    840 feet
    M1 M55
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …
  2. M55 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Spring Street.

  • 47 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W Broadway & Spring St 99 docks in all
    440 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge northbound at Pearl Street & R F Wagner Sr Place, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 284 Mott Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight 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 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10012
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,800 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 1880 and 1904.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Spring Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of Spring Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of Wooster Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of Wooster Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 377 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec, and mostly built between 1870 and 1897.

  1. Gay Activists Alliance Firehouse (former Engine Company No. 13) Designated landmark
    160 feet
  2. (former) Substation No. 2 Designated landmark
    430 feet
  3. Rouss Building Designated landmark
    700 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at 110 Greene Street.

  1. Subway Map Floating on a New York Sidewalk Installation by Francoise Schein, 1985
    410 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 listed historic places
  • 3 museums
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 theaters or concert halls
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Ie New York College
    400 feet
  2. The Montessori in Soho Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    990 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Vesuvio Playground Landmark
    520 feet
  2. Spring Street Park
    1,040 feet
  3. Father Fagan Park
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Soho Cast-Iron Historic District (NHL) Listed historic place
    600 feet
  2. Soho Historic District Listed historic place
    620 feet
  3. Drawing Center Museum
    810 feet
Show all 7
  1. E. V. Haughwout Building Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Houses at 83 and 85 Sullivan Street Listed historic place
    820 feet
  3. Museum of Ice Cream Museum
    1,010 feet
  4. Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art Museum
    1,070 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Performing Garage Theater or concert hall
    840 feet
  2. Soho Playhouse Theater or concert hall
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Vesuvio Playground Mini Pool Swimming pool
    660 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    770 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Mulberry Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,070 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 104 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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