Stanton Street & Orchard Street

Stanton Street and Orchard Street meet at a four-way crossing in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Peretz Square is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, 2 Av, is about three minutes on foot, and six subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 37 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 201 places to eat.

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Stanton Street & Orchard Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 2 Av, 670 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 6 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av F
    670 feet
    F

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    1,290 feet
    F J M Z
  2. Bowery J, Z
    0.4 miles
    J Z

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Allen St/Stanton St, 260 feet away, for the M15.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Allen St/Stanton St M15 · Shelter
    260 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
  • 7 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, 0.8 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
    1,030 feet
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1,260 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10002
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
1
Police precinct
7
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Lower East Side
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,200 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 1900 and 1920.

Since 2014 at least 102 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Orchard Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING 7PM-7AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Orchard Street

  • Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING MIDNIGHT-6AM ALL DAYS

North side of Stanton Street

  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Stanton Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101077 and 102548.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Federal and Gothic, one each, and built between 1830 and 1850.

  1. Anshe Slonim Synagogue Designated landmark
    780 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
    660 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 5 gardens
  • 5 schools
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 11 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 020 Anna Silver School
    730 feet
  2. Cascades High School
    750 feet
  3. Forsyth Satellite Academy School
    750 feet
Show all 7
  1. University Settlement Society of New York Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K · listed historic place
    940 feet
  2. Lower East Side Preparatory High School
    1,000 feet
  3. School for Global Leaders School
    1,000 feet
  4. Escuela Hispana Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Peretz Square
    550 feet
  2. Children's Magical Garden
    580 feet
  3. Sara D. Roosevelt Park
    750 feet
Show all 12
  1. First Park
    760 feet
  2. Houston St Playground
    810 feet
  3. First Park Playground
    810 feet
  4. ABC Playground
    930 feet
  5. Dorothy Strelsin Memorial Garden (Suffolk St. - Committee of Poor People) Garden
    1,180 feet
  6. Rivington St Playground
    1,180 feet
  7. M'finda Kalunga Garden
    1,200 feet
  8. Clinton Community Garden (LES) Garden
    1,240 feet
  9. First Street Garden
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. Mount Sinai - Behavioral Health Center Hospital
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #409 (IND) Listed historic place
    540 feet
  2. First Roumanian-American Congregation Synagogue Listed historic place
    580 feet
  3. Lower East Side Tenement Museum
    1,070 feet
Show all 5
  1. Tenement Building at 97 Orchard Street Listed historic place
    1,230 feet
  2. International Center of Photography Museum
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 189 Allen Street Older adult center
    470 feet
  2. Older adult center at Meltzer Towers Older adult center
    920 feet
  3. Community center at Lower East Side I Infill Community center
    1,130 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,170 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    420 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,110 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 201 places to eat and 21 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:

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.