West 13th Street & Greenwich Avenue

West 13th Street and Greenwich Avenue meet at a five-way junction in the West Village, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Greenwich Village Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Manhattan corner. New York Public Library Jackson Square Branch stands 100 feet away, and Our Lady of Guadalupe at St Bernards Church is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, 14 St/8 Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the A, C, E and L. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places and 130 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
14 St/8 Av
430 feet · 2 min on foot · A, C, E, L
Nearest bus stop
350 feet
8 Av/W 4 St · M20
Within a walk
28 places
5 religious buildings, 4 trade or language schools and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West 13th Street & Greenwich Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 14 St/8 Av, 430 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 St/8 Av A, C, E, L
    430 feet
    A C E L

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. 14 St/6 Av 1, 2, 3, F, L, M
    730 feet
    1 2 3 F L M
  2. 18 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

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 8 Av/W 4 St, 350 feet away, for the M20.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 8 Av/W 4 St M20
    350 feet
    M20

Next buses at this stop

  1. M20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Greenwich Avenue, Horatio Street and West 13th Street.

  • 65 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 8 of them on-street corrals
  • 7 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Greenwich Ave & 8 Ave 75 docks in all
    120 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1,260 feet
  2. 450 West 17th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

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
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 5,500 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and December 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Greenwich Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Greenwich Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Horatio Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Horatio Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 13th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of West 13th Street

  • Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102962 and 105198.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Greenwich Village Historic District.

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and 285 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1843 and 1887.

  1. New York Public Library Jackson Square Branch Designated landmark
    100 feet
  2. The Food and Maritime Trades Vocational High School Designated landmark
    360 feet
  3. Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company Building Designated landmark
    370 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in St. Vincent's Triangle.

  1. New York City AIDS Memorial Sculpture by Jenny Holzer, 2016
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 trade or language schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 parks
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. International Language Center Trade or language school
    210 feet
  2. Buckle My Shoe Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    440 feet
  3. Notre Dame School
    920 feet
Show all 11
  1. Bright Horizons at West 14th Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    820 feet
  2. Pusteblume International Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    890 feet
  3. Fedcap Career Design Trade or language school
    980 feet
  4. Manhattan Technical Inst 676 Trade or language school
    980 feet
  5. City & Country School
    1,040 feet
  6. Corlears School
    1,090 feet
  7. Pratt Institute Manhattan Cntr College
    1,170 feet
  8. Law Journal Paralegal Institute Trade or language school
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jackson Square
    50 feet
  2. NYC AIDS Memorial Park at St. Vincent’s Triangle
    520 feet
  3. Corporal John A. Seravalli Playground
    540 feet
Show all 7
  1. Jane Street Garden
    660 feet
  2. Abingdon Square
    970 feet
  3. Dr. Gertrude B. Kelly Playground
    1,120 feet
  4. Bleecker Playground
    1,240 feet

Health care

  1. Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital
    690 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #235 (IND) Listed historic place
    110 feet
  2. Museum of Illusions Museum
    350 feet
  3. New York Savings Bank Listed historic place
    560 feet
Show all 4
  1. Andrew S. Norwood House Listed historic place
    850 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Guadalupe at St Bernards Church House of worship
    750 feet
  2. St John Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,040 feet
  3. Manhattan Seven Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    180 feet
  2. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    390 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    520 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Westside Market Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  2. D'Agostino Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Lincoln Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    490 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,080 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 130 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Greenwich Avenue, Horatio Street or West 13th 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.