Washington Street & Perry Street

Washington Street and Perry 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, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Bell Telephone Laboratories Complex, one of three Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 620 feet away. The nearest subway, Christopher St-Stonewall, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them listed historic places, and 53 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Christopher St-Stonewall
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
W 10 St/Washington St · M8
Within a walk
11 places
3 listed historic places, 3 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Washington Street & Perry Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Christopher St-Stonewall, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 6 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Christopher St-Stonewall 1
    0.4 miles
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 14 St/6 Av 1, 2, 3, F, L, M
    0.5 miles
    1 2 3 F L M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Greenwich Village Murals” (1994) by Lee Brozgol at the Christopher St-Stonewall station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is W 10 St/Washington St, 570 feet away, for the M8.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 10 St/Washington St M8 · Shelter
    570 feet
    M8
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Washington Street.

  • 57 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Greenwich St & Perry St 45 docks in all
    420 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 139 Charles Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

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
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 90 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Perry Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Perry Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Washington Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of Washington Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Greenwich Village Historic District.

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 269 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1838 and 1897.

  1. 9th Police Precinct Station House Designated landmark
    240 feet
  2. Bell Telephone Laboratories Complex Designated landmark
    620 feet
  3. St. Veronica's Roman Catholic Church Rectory Designated landmark
    630 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Village Community School Landmark
    740 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hudson River Park
    580 feet
  2. Bleecker Playground
    1,090 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. House at 131 Charles Street Listed historic place
    590 feet
  2. Westbeth Listed historic place
    780 feet
  3. Federal Office Building Listed historic place
    1,040 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Veronica RC Church House of worship
    700 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 155 Bank Street Older adult center
    780 feet

Fire and police

  1. 6th Precinct Police station
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    1,230 feet
  2. Brooklyn Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 53 places to eat and three 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 Perry Street or Washington 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.