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title: "Public toilets in Manhattan, New York"
description: "wcway lists 622 public toilets in Manhattan, New York, United States. 169 of them need no purchase. See the access rule, the opening state and the last confirmation of each toilet."
canonical: https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan
last_updated: 2026-10-03
---

# Public toilets in Manhattan, New York

wcway lists 622 public toilets in Manhattan, New York, United States. 169 of them need no purchase. 12 are open 24 hours. 242 are wheelchair accessible.

## Overview

- Toilets listed: 622
- No purchase needed: 169
- Wheelchair accessible: 242
- With changing table: 17
- Open 24 hours: 12
- Last confirmed: September 19, 2026
- Data changed: October 3, 2026

Counts cover toilets that the public may use or that have an unknown access rule. Private toilets are left out. Data: OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

## Where to find a toilet in Manhattan

- [Merchant's House Museum](https://wcway.com/near/merchant-s-house-museum-new-york.md): 81
- [Colonnade row](https://wcway.com/near/colonnade-row-new-york.md): 76
- [Liz Christy Garden](https://wcway.com/near/liz-christy-garden-new-york.md): 76
- [Astor Place](https://wcway.com/near/astor-place-new-york.md): 74
- [Bleecker Street](https://wcway.com/near/bleecker-street-new-york.md): 74
- [Broadway–Lafayette Street](https://wcway.com/near/broadway-lafayette-street-new-york.md): 74
- [8th Street–New York University](https://wcway.com/near/8th-street-new-york-university.md): 73
- [The Ukrainian Museum](https://wcway.com/near/the-ukrainian-museum-new-york.md): 72
- [SoHo](https://wcway.com/near/soho-new-york.md): 69
- [Center for Architecture](https://wcway.com/near/center-for-architecture-new-york.md): 67
- [Prince Street](https://wcway.com/near/prince-street-new-york.md): 67
- [Spring Street](https://wcway.com/near/spring-street-new-york.md): 67
- [2nd Avenue](https://wcway.com/near/2nd-avenue-new-york.md): 66
- [The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation](https://wcway.com/near/the-renee-and-chaim-gross-foundation-new-york.md): 64
- [Bryant Park](https://wcway.com/near/bryant-park-new-york.md): 63
- [Hangman's Elm](https://wcway.com/near/hangman-s-elm-new-york.md): 63

## Districts of Manhattan

- [Manhattan Community Board 3](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-3.md): 88
- [Manhattan Community Board 5](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-5.md): 88
- [Manhattan Community Board 4](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-4.md): 61
- [Manhattan Community Board 8](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-8.md): 42
- [Manhattan Community Board 12](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-12.md): 40
- [Manhattan Community Board 6](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-6.md): 38
- [Manhattan Community Board 7](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-7.md): 30
- [Manhattan Community Board 9](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-9.md): 24
- [Manhattan Community Board 11](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-11.md): 23
- [Manhattan Community Board 10](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york/manhattan-community-board-10.md): 22

## Toilets to start with in Manhattan

- [Public toilet at Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal, New York](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_f1ab155df512e51745be.md): Open 24 hours, Free, no purchase needed, Confirmed 3 months ago
- [Washington Square Park House](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_0d901d58754080fb58c9.md): Closed now, Free, no purchase needed, Confirmed 2 years ago. May be gone.
- [NYC LGBT Community Center](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_3116ea1ff0b5576e8f7d.md): Closed now, Access rule not known, Confirmed 2 years ago. May be gone.
- [The Grey Dog](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_6d444036d3533c3290a2.md): Closed now, Access rule not known, Confirmed 4 months ago
- [Muhlenberg Library](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_709c11e9614d6d97aca2.md): Hours not known, Access rule not known, Confirmed 4 months ago
- [Caveat](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_79609859ded807172ee4.md): Open, Access rule not known, Confirmed last year. May be gone.
- [Starbucks](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_80bb16bd955942d0825d.md): Closed now, Access rule not known, Confirmed 2 years ago. May be gone.
- [Anthology Film Archives](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_a2eed4c9389fabdd8466.md): Hours not known, Access rule not known, Confirmed 2 years ago. May be gone.
- [The Inwood Farm](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_a3c661a345b036eb3ef5.md): Open, Access rule not known, Confirmed 4 months ago
- [Eataly](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_aeac30496be335e6d73a.md): Open, Access rule not known, Confirmed 5 weeks ago
- [Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_b134088be30f762f3c2a.md): Hours not known, Access rule not known, Confirmed 4 months ago
- [96th Street Library](https://wcway.com/toilets/lt_bc7d2e0a9878934a8e58.md): Hours not known, Access rule not known, Confirmed 4 months ago

## Questions and answers

### Are there public toilets in Manhattan that need no purchase?

Yes. wcway lists 169 public toilets without a purchase requirement in Manhattan.

### Are there wheelchair accessible public toilets in Manhattan?

Yes. wcway lists 242 public toilets marked as wheelchair accessible in Manhattan.

### Are public toilets in Manhattan open at night?

Yes. wcway lists 12 public toilets marked as open 24 hours in Manhattan.

Up: [New York](https://wcway.com/cities/new-york.md)

Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL-1.0 (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
