Washington Street & Jane Street
Washington Street and Jane Street meet at a four-way crossing in the West Village, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Greenwich Village Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. F. W. Devoe & Co. Factory, one of three Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 280 feet away. The nearest subway, 14 St/8 Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the A, C, E and L. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places and 59 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 14 St/8 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 4 lines at the nearest station
- 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 14 St/8 Av A, C, E, L0.4 milesA C E L
Next trains at this station
Uptown
3 lines- A …
- C …
- E …
Downtown
3 lines- A …
- C …
- E …
Brooklyn
1 line- L …
Also within a walk
- 14 St/6 Av 1, 2, 3, F, L, M0.4 miles1 2 3 F L M
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Life Underground” (2001) by Tom Otterness at the 14 St/8 Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Greenwich St/Horatio St, 680 feet away, for the M11.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Greenwich St/Horatio St M11680 feetM11
Next buses at this stop
- M11 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Washington Street.
- 50 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Washington St & Gansevoort St 51 docks in all450 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 400 West 12th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1,080 feet
- West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10014
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 3
- Police precinct
- 6
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- West Village
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Trees
NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Jane Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Jane Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Washington Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Washington Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the Greenwich Village Historic District.
Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 268 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1846 and 1890.
- F. W. Devoe & Co. Factory Designated landmark280 feet
- American Seamen's Friend Society Sailors' Home and Institute Designated landmark350 feet
- Trowmart Inn Designated landmark630 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Abingdon Square Park.
- Abingdon Square Doughboy Statue by Philip H. Martiny, 1921810 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 listed historic places
- 3 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- West Village Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5480 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- The High Line Park480 feet
- Hudson River Park710 feet
- Abingdon Square960 feet
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- Corporal John A. Seravalli Playground990 feet
- Jane Street Garden1,060 feet
- Bleecker Playground1,220 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at 99 Jane Street Public space180 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Bell Telephone Laboratories Listed historic place730 feet
- Westbeth Listed historic place730 feet
- Whitney Museum of American Art Museum760 feet
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- Gansevoort Market Historic District Listed historic place1,200 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 155 Bank Street Older adult center710 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,190 feet
Supermarkets
- D'Agostino Supermarket850 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 59 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Washington Street & West 12th Street 220 feet
- Washington Street & Horatio Street 230 feet
- West Street & Jane Street 410 feet
- Washington Street & Bethune Street 430 feet
- Washington Street & Gansevoort Street 450 feet
- Greenwich Street & Jane Street 470 feet
- Gansevoort Street & High Line 510 feet
- West Street & Horatio Street 630 feet
See every intersection along Jane Street or Washington Street.