Williamsburg Bridge & Delancey Street at Ridge Street

Williamsburg Bridge, Delancey Street and Ridge Street meet at an eight-way junction in the Lower East Side, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Manhattan Charter School is 500 feet away, and Lutowisker Chevra Synagogues is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Delancey St-Essex St, is about four minutes on foot, for the F, J, M and Z. Within a five-minute walk are 30 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 43 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Delancey St-Essex St
1,030 feet · 4 min on foot · F, J, M, Z
Nearest bus stop
1,010 feet
Grand St/Pitt St · L92, M14A SBS
Within a walk
30 places
7 religious buildings, 6 day care or pre-K sites and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Delancey St-Essex St, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  1. Delancey St-Essex St F, J, M, Z
    1,030 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, 1,010 feet away, for the L92 and M14A SBS.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand St/Pitt St L92, M14A SBS · Shelter
    1,010 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.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Rivington St & Ridge St 61 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & Grand Street, 0.5 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 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 4,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 575 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 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
  • 67 signs on these blocks
  • 18 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and July 2023; 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 ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Delancey Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • Back-in parking only 5 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM

East side of Ridge Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

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
    660 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 schools
  • 3 parks
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beth Jacob Elementary School
    250 feet
  2. Chinese - American Planning Council Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    270 feet
  3. Manhattan Charter School
    500 feet
Show all 12
  1. P.S. 142 Amalia Castro School
    500 feet
  2. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    640 feet
  3. P.S. 140 Nathan Straus School
    740 feet
  4. Grand Street Settlement Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    820 feet
  5. Bright Horizons at Essex Crossings Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet
  6. Elements Nursery Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,030 feet
  7. Elements Preschool Pre-K
    1,080 feet
  8. Keswell School
    1,250 feet
  9. Cambridge Business Institute Trade or language school
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Luther Gulick Park
    640 feet
  2. Nathan Straus Playground
    780 feet
  3. Luther Gulick Park Playground
    950 feet
Show all 5
  1. Ahearn Park
    1,200 feet
  2. Hamilton Fish Park
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Delancey Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    850 feet

Health care

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

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Henry Street Settlement and Neighborhood Playhouse Listed historic place
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys RC Church House of worship
    610 feet
  2. Bialystoker Synagogue Landmark · listed historic place
    780 feet
  3. Lutowisker Chevra Synagogues House of worship
    1,040 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 175 Delancey Street Older adult center
    740 feet
  2. Older adult center at 15 Willett Street Older adult center
    760 feet

Fire and police

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

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    810 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,220 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lidl Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,150 feet
  3. Metro Acres Market Supermarket
    1,310 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,180 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,170 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 43 places to eat and 15 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Delancey Street, Ridge 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.