10th Avenue & West 47th Street

The four-way crossing of 10th Avenue and West 47th Street is in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Clinton Community Garden is 410 feet away, and Columbus Library is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, 50 St, is about eight minutes on foot, and 12 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 97 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 10th Avenue.

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10th Avenue & West 47th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 50 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 12 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 50 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 …

Also within a walk

  1. Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority Bus Term 1, 2, 3, 7, A, C, E, N, Q, R, S, W
    0.5 miles
    1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Untitled” (1989) by Matt Mullican at the 50 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 10 Av/W 47 St, 110 feet away, for the M11.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 10 Av/W 47 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.

  • 80 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 9 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 47 St & 10 Ave 39 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 605 West 42nd Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2015

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10036
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 4
City Council district
3
Police precinct
18
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hell's Kitchen
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 96 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM

West side of 10th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 47th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of West 47th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102777 and 105475.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 051 Elias Howe School
    1,080 feet
  2. Business of Sports School
    1,180 feet
  3. Stephen T. Mather Building Arts & Craftsmanship High School
    1,180 feet
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  1. Success Academy Charter School - Hell's Kitchen School
    1,180 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School Midtown West School
    1,180 feet
  3. Urban Assembly Gateway School for Technology School
    1,180 feet
  4. Beacon High School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hell's Kitchen Park
    60 feet
  2. Hell's Kitchen Park Playground
    60 feet
  3. Clinton Community Garden
    410 feet
Show all 7
  1. Mathews-Palmer Playground
    590 feet
  2. Gutenberg Playground
    1,050 feet
  3. Ramon Aponte Park
    1,150 feet
  4. Ramon Aponte Park Playground
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Columbus Library
    1,040 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Theatre at St Clements Theater or concert hall
    790 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Clements Episcopal Church House of worship
    790 feet
  2. Crossroads 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,060 feet
  3. Sacred Heart of Jesus Church House of worship
    1,260 feet
Show all 4
  1. Ezrath Israel Congregation Listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 755 10th Avenue Older adult center
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Emporium Supermarket
    1,300 feet
  2. Amish Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. D'Agostino Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    740 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 97 places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.