West Street & Leroy Street

West Street and Leroy Street meet at a three-way junction in the West Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 17,918 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Keller Hotel stands 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Houston St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them parks, and 17 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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West Street & Leroy Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

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

  1. Houston St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Platform Diving” (1994) by Deborah Brown at the Houston St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is West St/Christopher St, 740 feet away, for the M8.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. West St/Christopher St M8
    740 feet
    M8

Next buses at this stop

  1. M8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Morton St & Greenwich St 56 docks in all
    900 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

In 2025, 17,918 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 25th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 9,664 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Northbound on West Street12,3796,346
Southbound on West Street5,5393,318
Total17,9189,664

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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 of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 176 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Shumard's oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and April 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Leroy Street

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

South side of Leroy Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of West Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Renaissance Revival, Utilitarian and Vernacular Italianate, one each. They were built between 1837 and 1938.

  1. Keller Hotel Designated landmark
    600 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Horizons at West Village Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,030 feet
  2. M.S. 297 School
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hudson River Park
    110 feet
  2. James J Walker Park
    1,070 feet
  3. James J Walker Park Playground
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Federal Office Building Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Brooklyn Fare Supermarket
    1,270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and four food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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