West Street & Jane Street

West Street and Jane Street meet at a three-way junction in the West Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. American Seamen's Friend Society Sailors' Home and Institute, one of three Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 80 feet away. The nearest subway, 14 St/8 Av, is about nine minutes on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and 23 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
14 St/8 Av
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · A, C, E, L
Nearest bus stop
1,090 feet
Greenwich St/Horatio St · M11
Within a walk
7 places
2 parks, 1 day care or pre-K site and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West Street & Jane Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 14 St/8 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 14 St/8 Av A, C, E, L
    0.4 miles
    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
    0.5 miles
    1 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, 1,090 feet away, for the M11.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Greenwich St/Horatio St M11
    1,090 feet
    M11

Next buses at this stop

  1. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Washington St & Gansevoort St 51 docks in all
    860 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.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 400 West 12th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 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 five crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 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

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2022 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Jane Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Jane Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of West Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of West Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 132 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1846 and 1898.

  1. American Seamen's Friend Society Sailors' Home and Institute Designated landmark
    80 feet
  2. F. W. Devoe & Co. Factory Designated landmark
    250 feet
  3. Bell Telephone Laboratories Complex Designated landmark
    640 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 museum
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 public space

Schools and child care

  1. West Village Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    880 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hudson River Park
    300 feet
  2. The High Line Park
    890 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 99 Jane Street Public space
    390 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Whitney Museum of American Art Museum
    540 feet
  2. Westbeth Listed historic place
    1,150 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 155 Bank Street Older adult center
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    1,270 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Jane Street or West Street.

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