West 4th Street & Perry Street
West 4th Street and Perry Street meet at a four-way crossing in the West Village, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Greenwich Village Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St John Episcopal Church is 540 feet away, and Sheridan Square Viewing Garden is 940 feet away. The nearest subway, Christopher St-Stonewall, is about three minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 179 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Christopher St-Stonewall, 740 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Christopher St-Stonewall 1740 feet1
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- 1 …
Downtown
1 line- 1 …
Also within a walk
- 14 St/6 Av 1, 2, 3, F, L, M1,160 feet1 2 3 F L M
- W 4 St-Wash Sq A, B, C, D, E, F, M0.3 milesA B C D E F 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 7 Av South/W 10 St, 580 feet away, for the M20.
- 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 7 Av South/W 10 St M20580 feetM20
Next buses at this stop
- M20 …
Cycling
- 55 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
- 7 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Perry St & Bleecker St 35 docks in all430 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.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 139 Charles Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
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
- 28 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A posted limit of 20 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 5,000 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 1878 and 1916.
Trees
NYC Parks records 100 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 34 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2019 and January 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Perry Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Perry Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of West 4th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of West 4th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
The corner stands in the Greenwich Village Historic District.
Within 820 feet, 602 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival, and mostly built between 1844 and 1887.
- Laux Hotel Designated landmark600 feet
- The Bank Street School Designated landmark620 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Bleecker Playground.
- The Family Sculpture by Chaim Gross, 1992570 feet
- Gay Liberation Statues by George Segal, 1992760 feet
- General Philip Henry Sheridan Statue by Joseph Pasquale Pollia, 1936770 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.
- 6 religious buildings
- 4 listed historic places
- 4 parks
- 3 gardens
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- Perry Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 51,200 feet
- Barrow Street Nursery School at Greenwich House Preschool, ages 2 to 51,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- McCarthy Square610 feet
- Bleecker Playground730 feet
- Christopher Park750 feet
Show all 8
- NYC AIDS Memorial Park at St. Vincent’s Triangle920 feet
- Sheridan Square Viewing Garden940 feet
- Jane Street Garden1,110 feet
- Abingdon Square1,110 feet
- Jefferson Market Garden1,280 feet
Health care
- Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital1,280 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Greenwich Village Historic District Listed historic place790 feet
- Julius' Bar Listed historic place910 feet
- Lorraine Hansberry Residence Listed historic place1,120 feet
Show all 4
- Stonewall Listed historic place1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Darech Amuno Congregation Landmark200 feet
- Manhattan Seven Day Adventist Church Landmark290 feet
- St John Episcopal Church Landmark540 feet
Show all 4
- St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship770 feet
Fire and police
- 6th Precinct Police station1,020 feet
- Squad 18 Fire station1,270 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch640 feet
- Chase Bank branch900 feet
Supermarkets
- Gristedes Supermarket970 feet
- D'Agostino Supermarket0.3 miles
- Westside Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy780 feet
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 179 places to eat and 17 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:
- West 4th Street & West 11th Street 240 feet
- West 4th Street & Charles Street 240 feet
- Waverly Place & Perry Street 440 feet
- Bleecker Street & Perry Street 450 feet
- West 4th Street & West 10th Street 480 feet
- West 4th Street & Bank Street 490 feet
- 7th Avenue South & Perry Street 510 feet
- Waverly Place & 7th Avenue South 530 feet
See every intersection along Perry Street or West 4th Street.