State Street & Peter Minuit Place

State Street and Peter Minuit Place meet at a three-way junction in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan, at the edge of The Battery-Governors Island-Ellis Island-Liberty Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine is 80 feet away, and the bust “John Wolfe Ambrose” is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitehall St-South Ferry, is about a minute on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, four of them parks, and 76 places to eat.

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State Street & Peter Minuit Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Whitehall St-South Ferry, 240 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Whitehall St-South Ferry 1, R, W
    240 feet
    1 R W

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. R …
  3. W …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. R …
  2. W …

Also within a walk

  1. Bowling Green 4, 5
    710 feet
    4 5
  2. Rector St R, W
    0.3 miles
    R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Passages” (2000) by Frank Giorgini and “See it split, see it change” (2009) by Doug & Michael Starn at the Whitehall St-South Ferry station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is State St/Whitehall St, 100 feet away, for the M20 and M55.

  • 28 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. State St/Whitehall St M20, M55
    100 feet
    M20 M55

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …
  2. M55 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bus Slip & State St 69 docks in all
    190 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound at South Street & FDR Drive, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.8 miles
  2. 1 West Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2019.

What the city has done here

  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10004
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City; the corner is on the edge of the The Battery-Governors Island-Ellis Island-Liberty Island area

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 100 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 in 1985.

Since 2014 at least 330 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 148 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Kentucky coffeetree.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and nine buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts. They were mostly built between 1828 and 1905.

  1. Interborough Rapid Transit System, Battery Park Control House Designated landmark
    650 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Battery Park.

  1. John Wolfe Ambrose Bust by Andrew O'Connor, Jr. and Frederick George Richard Roth, 1936
    160 feet
  2. Coast Guard Memorial Statue by Norman Millet Thomas, 1955
    270 feet
  3. Wireless Operators Memorial Cenotaph, 1915
    350 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 7 public spaces
  • 4 parks
  • 3 ferry landings
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 museums
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Urban Assembly New York Harbor School
    1,000 feet
  2. Bright Horizons at Broad Street Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,020 feet
  3. Flatiron School Trade or language school
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The Battery Park
    60 feet
  2. Peter Minuit Plaza in The Battery Park feature
    80 feet
  3. Battery Park Playground
    110 feet
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  1. Admiral Dewey Promenade in The Battery Park feature
    680 feet
  2. East River Waterfront Esplanade Park
    710 feet
  3. Bowling Green Listed historic place
    820 feet
  4. Vietnam Veterans Plaza
    1,090 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 17 State Street Public space
    250 feet
  2. Public space at 1 State Street Plaza Public space
    280 feet
  3. Coenties Slip Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,120 feet
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  1. Public space at 1 Battery Park Plaza Public space
    590 feet
  2. Public space at 1 New York Plaza Public space
    630 feet
  3. Public space at 4 New York Plaza Public space
    940 feet
  4. Public space at 2 New York Plaza Public space
    1,200 feet
  5. Public space at Goldman Sachs Public space
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. National Museum of the American Indian Museum · landmark · listed historic place
    820 feet
  2. Fraunces Tavern Museum Listed historic place
    830 feet
  3. Fraunces Tavern Block Listed historic place
    970 feet
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  1. International Mercantile Marine Company Building (U.S. Lines) Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  2. Charging Bull Statue Public artwork
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine Listed historic place
    80 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. US Bankruptcy Court Courthouse · landmark · listed historic place
    800 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    980 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    850 feet

Other places

  1. Whitehall Ferry Terminal Ferry landing · landmark
    670 feet
  2. Governors Island Ferry Manhattan Terminal Ferry landing · landmark · listed historic place
    910 feet
  3. Liberty Island Ferry Landing Manhattan Side Ferry landing
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 76 places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.