Williamsburg Bridge & Delancey Street at Pitt Street

Williamsburg Bridge, Delancey Street and Pitt Street meet at an eight-way junction in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Bialystoker Synagogue is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, Delancey St-Essex St, is about five minutes on foot, for the F, J, M and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Williamsburg Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path.

Safety record
10 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Delancey St-Essex St
1,290 feet · 5 min on foot · F, J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
740 feet
Grand St/Pitt St · L92, M14A SBS
Within a walk
33 places
7 religious buildings, 6 schools and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Williamsburg Bridge & Delancey Street at Pitt Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Delancey St-Essex St, 1,290 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    1,290 feet
    F J M Z

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. F …
Brooklyn
4 lines
  1. F …
  2. J …
  3. M …
  4. Z …
Inbound
3 lines
  1. J …
  2. M …
  3. Z …

Also within a walk

  1. East Broadway F
    0.5 miles
    F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Shad Crossing, Delancey Orchard” (2004) by Ming Fay at the Delancey St-Essex St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand St/Pitt St, 740 feet away, for the L92 and M14A SBS.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Pitt St L92, M14A SBS · Shelter
    740 feet
    L92 M14A SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. L92 …
  2. M14A SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Williamsburg Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path.

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bialystoker Pl & Delancey St 33 docks in all
    410 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & Grand Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2.4 miles
  2. 107 Essex Street Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10002
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
1 and 2 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
7
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Lower East Side

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 4,300 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 1949 and 1972.

Since 2014 at least 350 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 80 signs on these blocks
  • 22 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and December 2022; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Delancey Street

  • Back-in parking only 6 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Delancey Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Federal (late) and neo-Georgian, one each, and built between 1826 and 1915.

  1. Neighborhood Playhouse Designated landmark
    570 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 parks
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beth Jacob Elementary School
    510 feet
  2. Chinese - American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    530 feet
  3. Grand Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet
Show all 11
  1. Manhattan Charter School
    760 feet
  2. P.S. 142 Amalia Castro School
    760 feet
  3. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  4. Keswell School
    990 feet
  5. P.S. 140 Nathan Straus School
    1,000 feet
  6. P.S. 134 Henrietta Szold School
    1,200 feet
  7. Bright Horizons at Essex Crossings Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet
  8. Elements Nursery Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Luther Gulick Park
    380 feet
  2. Luther Gulick Park Playground
    680 feet
  3. Ahearn Park
    930 feet
Show all 7
  1. Hamilton Fish Park
    1,030 feet
  2. Nathan Straus Playground
    1,050 feet
  3. Sol Lain Plgd Playground
    1,050 feet
  4. Sidney Hillman Playground
    1,250 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Delancey Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,110 feet

Health care

  1. New East Side Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    480 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Henry Street Settlement and Neighborhood Playhouse Listed historic place
    830 feet
  2. Lillian Wald Residence Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bialystoker Synagogue Landmark · listed historic place
    520 feet
  2. St Marys RC Church House of worship
    760 feet
  3. Lutowisker Chevra Synagogues House of worship
    780 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 15 Willett Street Older adult center
    500 feet
  2. Older adult center at 175 Delancey Street Older adult center
    1,010 feet
  3. Hamilton Fish Recreation Center
    1,210 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 4/Engine 15/Ladder 18 Fire station
    340 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    950 feet
  2. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,110 feet
  2. Lidl Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    920 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Delancey Street, Pitt Street, Williamsburg Bridge or Williamsburg Bridge Bike and Pedestrian Path.

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