Stanton Street & Eldridge Street

Stanton Street and Eldridge Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Lower East Side I Infill development. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Cascades High School is 300 feet away, and Children's Magical Garden is 1,030 feet away. The nearest subway, 2 Av, is about three minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 35 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 177 places to eat.

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Stanton Street & Eldridge Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 2 Av, 680 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av F
    680 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. F …
Downtown
1 line
  1. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Bowery J, Z
    0.3 miles
    J Z
  2. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    0.3 miles
    F J M Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Allen St/Stanton St, 430 feet away, for the M15.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Allen St/Stanton St M15 · Shelter
    430 feet
    M15
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Stanton Street.

  • 57 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Allen St & Stanton St 49 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at FDR Drive & East Houston Street at E Houston Street Pedestrian Overpass, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.8 miles
  2. 169 Ludlow Street Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10002
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
1
Police precinct
5
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Lower East Side
Elevation
38 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Lower East Side I Infill development.

Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 87 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and June 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Eldridge Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Eldridge Street

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of Stanton Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Stanton Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Federal and neo-Grec, one each, and built between 1830 and 1876.

  1. Bowery Mission Designated landmark
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 4 schools
  • 3 older adult centers
  • 3 parks
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Cascades High School
    300 feet
  2. Forsyth Satellite Academy School
    300 feet
  3. University Settlement Society of New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    500 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 020 Anna Silver School
    1,180 feet
  2. Pathways Children's Services School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    300 feet
  2. Houston St Playground
    360 feet
  3. First Park Playground
    550 feet
Show all 10
  1. First Park
    550 feet
  2. Rivington St Playground
    730 feet
  3. M'finda Kalunga Garden
    750 feet
  4. Peretz Square
    810 feet
  5. Children's Magical Garden
    1,030 feet
  6. Liz Christy Garden
    1,110 feet
  7. First Street Garden
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. Mount Sinai - Behavioral Health Center Hospital
    670 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Museum
    920 feet
  2. Substation #409 (IND) Listed historic place
    990 feet
  3. First Roumanian-American Congregation Synagogue Listed historic place
    1,040 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Orthodox Cathedral Holy Virgin Protection Church House of worship
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 189 Allen Street Older adult center
    240 feet
  2. Community center at Lower East Side I Infill Community center
    680 feet
  3. Older adult center at 30 Delancy Street Older adult center
    1,110 feet
Show all 5
  1. YMCA Chinatown Houston Street Center Recreation center
    1,130 feet
  2. Older adult center at Meltzer Towers Older adult center
    1,310 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Mulberry Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    880 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 177 places to eat and 19 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.