Stanton Street & Norfolk Street

Stanton Street and Norfolk Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Children's Magical Garden is 30 feet away, and Delancey Plaza is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, Delancey St-Essex St, is about four minutes on foot, for the F, J, M and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 29 public places, five of them gardens, and 192 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Delancey St-Essex St
940 feet · 4 min on foot · F, J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
Essex St/East Houston St · M9
Within a walk
29 places
5 gardens, 5 religious buildings and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Stanton Street & Norfolk Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Delancey St-Essex St, 940 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    940 feet
    F J M Z

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. F …
Brooklyn
4 lines
  1. F …
  2. J …
  3. M …
  4. Z …
Inbound
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. 2 Av F
    0.3 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Shad Crossing, Delancey Orchard” (2004) by Ming Fay at the Delancey St-Essex St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Essex St/East Houston St, 600 feet away, for the M9.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Essex St/East Houston St M9
    600 feet
    M9

Next buses at this stop

  1. M9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Stanton Street.

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Stanton St & Norfolk St 49 docks in all
    30 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10002
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
1 and 2 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
7
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Lower East Side
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 116 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the goldenrain tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Norfolk Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Norfolk Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Stanton Street

  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Stanton Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic, and built between 1849 and 1850.

  1. Anshe Slonim Synagogue Designated landmark
    200 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in ABC Playground.

  1. Large Coqui Sculpture by Tom Otterness, 2007
    450 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 public places.

  • 5 gardens
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 020 Anna Silver School
    280 feet
  2. Lower East Side Preparatory High School
    290 feet
  3. Escuela Hispana Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    480 feet
Show all 9
  1. School for Global Leaders School
    290 feet
  2. Cambridge Business Institute Trade or language school
    830 feet
  3. Elements Nursery Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    940 feet
  4. Elements Preschool Pre-K
    1,010 feet
  5. P.S. 140 Nathan Straus School
    1,100 feet
  6. Keswell School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Children's Magical Garden
    30 feet
  2. ABC Playground
    320 feet
  3. Dorothy Strelsin Memorial Garden (Suffolk St. - Committee of Poor People) Garden
    470 feet
Show all 8
  1. Clinton Community Garden (LES) Garden
    530 feet
  2. Siempre Verde Garden
    690 feet
  3. Nathan Straus Playground
    850 feet
  4. Hope Garden
    870 feet
  5. Peretz Square
    1,130 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Delancey Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #409 (IND) Listed historic place
    450 feet
  2. Stanton Street Shul Listed historic place
    730 feet
  3. First Roumanian-American Congregation Synagogue Listed historic place
    1,120 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Kenkeleba House Arts or cultural center
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 189 Allen Street Older adult center
    1,170 feet
  2. Older adult center at Meltzer Towers Older adult center
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Lidl Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,130 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,260 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 192 places to eat and 26 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 Norfolk Street or Stanton 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.