10th Avenue & West 21st Street

The four-way crossing of 10th Avenue and West 21st Street is in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan. It lies inside the Chelsea Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The General Theological Seminary: Hoffman Hall stands 150 feet away, and the General Theological Seminary: Lorillard Hall stands 190 feet away. The nearest subway, 23 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the C and E. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, five of them listed historic places, and 45 places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
23 St
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · C, E
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
10 Av/W 21 St · M11
Within a walk
22 places
5 listed historic places, 3 parks and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
10th Avenue & West 21st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 23 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 23 St C, E
    0.4 miles
    C E

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. C …
  2. E …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. C …
  2. E …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 10 Av/W 21 St, 110 feet away, for the M11.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 10 Av/W 21 St M11 · Shelter
    110 feet
    M11
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 10th Avenue and West 21st Street.

  • 68 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 20 St & 10 Ave 49 docks in all
    350 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. West 24th Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10011
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 4
City Council district
3
Police precinct
10
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Chelsea-Hudson Yards
Elevation
8 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 113 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and September 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 4PM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

West side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 21st Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of West 21st Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102262 and 102992.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Chelsea Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 171 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate, and mostly built between 1853 and 1857.

  1. The General Theological Seminary: Hoffman Hall Designated landmark
    150 feet
  2. The General Theological Seminary: Eigenbrodt Hall Designated landmark
    180 feet
  3. The General Theological Seminary: Lorillard Hall Designated landmark
    190 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 5 listed historic places
  • 3 parks
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 colleges
  • 2 public spaces
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Gen Theo Sem-Protestant Epis CH U S College
    380 feet
  2. General Theological Seminary College
    590 feet
  3. Chelsea Piers L. P. Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,120 feet
Show all 5
  1. Basis Independent Manhattan School
    1,130 feet
  2. Avenues New York School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The High Line Park
    170 feet
  2. Clement Clarke Moore Park
    180 feet
  3. Clement Clarke Moore Park Playground
    300 feet
Show all 4
  1. Hudson River Park
    920 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Chelsea Piers Walk Public space
    1,140 feet
  2. Public space at HFZ Plaza Public space
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 7 Ambulance station
    560 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Chelsea Historic District Listed historic place
    720 feet
  2. Chelsea Historic District (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place
    1,140 feet
  3. Houses at 437-459 West 24th Street Listed historic place
    1,170 feet
Show all 5
  1. Merchants Refrigerating Company Warehouse Listed historic place
    1,230 feet
  2. R. C. Williams Warehouse Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Dia Art Foundation Chelsea Gallery Arts or cultural center
    770 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. London Terrace Post Office
    750 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    620 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    530 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Hudson Yards Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 places to eat and five food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 10th Avenue or West 21st Street.

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