William Street & Pine Street

William Street and Pine Street meet at a four-way crossing in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Our Lady of Victory Church is 80 feet away, and Quad Preparatory School is 170 feet away. The nearest subway, Wall St, is about a minute on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 74 public places, 20 of them listed historic places, and 176 places to eat.

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William Street & Pine Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Wall St, 150 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Wall St 2, 3
    150 feet
    2 3

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
Brooklyn
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Broad St J, Z
    610 feet
    J Z
  2. Wall St 4, 5
    630 feet
    4 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Subway Wall” (1990) by Harry Roseman at the Wall St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Water St/Pine St, 820 feet away, for the BM1, BM2, BM3 and BM4.

  • 31 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Water St/Pine St BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4
    820 feet
    BM1 BM2 BM3 BM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. BM1 …
  2. BM2 …
  3. BM3 …
  4. BM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on William Street.

  • 38 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 9 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. William St & Pine St 57 docks in all
    110 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge at Rose Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.5 miles
  2. 25 Broadway Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 299 South Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven 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 November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10005
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 1
City Council district
1
Police precinct
1
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Financial District-Battery Park City
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 10,300 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 1928 and 1961.

Trees

Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Exclamation' London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and June 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Pine Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

South side of Pine Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

East side of William Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO NYS COMPTROLLER MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • Taxi stand 2 signs TAXI STAND

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 100184.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 24 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Art Deco, and built between 1810 and 1968.

  1. Bank of New York & Trust Company Building Designated landmark
    170 feet
  2. Manhattan Company Building Designated landmark
    220 feet
  3. The Down Town Association Building Designated landmark
    250 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Louise Nevelson Plaza.

  1. Shadows and Flags Sculpture by Louise Nevelson, 1978
    400 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 74 public places.

  • 22 public spaces
  • 20 listed historic places
  • 9 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 trade or language schools
  • 13 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Quad Preparatory School
    170 feet
  2. Pine Street School
    280 feet
  3. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    340 feet
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  1. New York English Academy Trade or language school
    500 feet
  2. Quad Preparatory Upper School
    500 feet
  3. Sfinity Trade or language school
    590 feet
  4. Global Education Insurance School Trade or language school
    660 feet
  5. Golden Minds Prep Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    680 feet
  6. Nysarc, Inc-Nyc Chapter School
    700 feet
  7. Bright Minds Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    760 feet
  8. Leman Manhattan Prep School
    880 feet
  9. Titus School
    1,020 feet
  10. Compass Charter School
    1,020 feet
  11. Excel Career Training School Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  12. Kwenda Collegiate Girls Charter School
    1,140 feet
  13. NY Inst of Security & Polygraph Sci Trade or language school
    1,180 feet
  14. KinderCare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet
  15. The King's College
    1,210 feet
  16. Millennium High School
    1,250 feet
  17. Center for Hearing and Communication Preschool
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden
    930 feet
  2. Old Slip Park
    1,220 feet
  3. East River Waterfront Esplanade Park
    1,250 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Liberty Tower Public space
    370 feet
  2. Public space at J.P. Morgan Public space
    370 feet
  3. Louise Nevelson Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    440 feet
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  1. Public space at 100 William Street Public space
    760 feet
  2. Public space at Two Gold Public space
    780 feet
  3. Public space at 59 Maiden Lane Public space
    880 feet
  4. Public space at 140 Broadway Public space
    880 feet
  5. Public space at Barclays Bank Public space
    920 feet
  6. Public space at 100 Wall Street Public space
    980 feet
  7. Public space at Two Federal Reserve Plaza Public space
    1,010 feet
  8. Public space at 10 Hanover Square Public space
    1,010 feet
  9. Public space at 55 Broad Street Public space
    1,040 feet
  10. Public space at Wall Street Plaza Public space
    1,050 feet
  11. Public space at 110 Wall Street Public space
    1,120 feet
  12. Public space at 40 Broad Street Public space
    1,140 feet
  13. Public space at Bank of New York Public space
    1,140 feet
  14. Public space at 160 Water Street Public space
    1,210 feet
  15. Public space at 52 Broadway Public space
    1,210 feet
  16. Public space at 130 William Street Public space
    1,220 feet
  17. Public space at 95 Wall Street Public space
    1,230 feet
  18. Public space at 100 Pearl Street Public space
    1,240 feet
  19. Public space at 180 Maiden Lane Public space
    1,260 feet
  20. Public space at 180 Water Street Public space
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Wallace Building Listed historic place
    250 feet
  2. Federal Hall National Memorial Historic site · landmark · listed historic place
    430 feet
  3. First National City Bank (Merchants' Exchange) Listed historic place
    480 feet
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  1. J. P. Morgan & Co. Building Listed historic place
    570 feet
  2. Wall and Hanover Building Listed historic place
    660 feet
  3. Federal Reserve Bank of New York Listed historic place
    700 feet
  4. Equitable Building Listed historic place
    720 feet
  5. Broad Exchange Building Listed historic place
    740 feet
  6. Lee, Higginson & Company Bank Building Listed historic place
    880 feet
  7. Beaver Building Listed historic place
    890 feet
  8. Wall Street Historic District Listed historic place
    890 feet
  9. Liberty Tower Listed historic place
    920 feet
  10. Red Cube Public artwork
    940 feet
  11. New York Cotton Exchange (India House) Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  12. Chamber of Commerce Building Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  13. Stone Street Historic District Listed historic place
    1,090 feet
  14. New York Stock Exchange Listed historic place
    1,090 feet
  15. Trinity and United States Realty Company Buildings Listed historic place
    1,100 feet
  16. Wall Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,110 feet
  17. Trinity Church and Graveyard Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  18. Insurance Company of North America Building Listed historic place
    1,280 feet
  19. American Bank Note Company Office Building Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Victory Church House of worship
    80 feet
  2. John St Methodist Church Listed historic place
    960 feet
  3. Trinity Church House of worship
    1,020 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. NYC Business Solutions Lower Manhattan Center Career or business center
    980 feet
  2. Workforce1 Healthcare Career Center Career or business center
    980 feet
  3. Peck Slip Retail Post Office Listed historic place
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    560 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    810 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. 55 Fulton Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,210 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Westfield World Trade Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 176 places to eat and eight food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 22 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.