10th Avenue & West 51st Street

The four-way crossing of 10th Avenue and West 51st Street is in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 36 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Columbus Library is 140 feet away, and High School of Hospitality Management is 640 feet away. The nearest subway, 50 St, is about seven minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, 13 of them schools, and 86 places to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
50 St
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · C, E
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
W 50 St/10 Av · M50
Within a walk
28 places
13 schools, 3 religious buildings and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
10th Avenue & West 51st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 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. 50 St 1
    0.5 miles
    1

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is W 50 St/10 Av, 330 feet away, for the M50.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 50 St/10 Av M50 · Countdown sign
    330 feet
    M50
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. M50 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 10th Avenue.

  • 78 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 50 St & 10 Ave 55 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    870 feet
  2. 500 West 56th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,230 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 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.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2019

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 36 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,855th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 68 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10019
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 4
City Council district
3
Police precinct
18
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hell's Kitchen
Elevation
37 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 182 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 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 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 51st Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of West 51st Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 8AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 105430 and 105630.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 13 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Sacred Heart of Jesus School
    550 feet
  2. Facing History School, The School
    640 feet
  3. Food and Finance High School
    640 feet
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  1. High School of Hospitality Management School
    640 feet
  2. Manhattan Bridges High School
    640 feet
  3. Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction, The School
    640 feet
  4. Bright Horizons at West 53rd Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    700 feet
  5. P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School
    720 feet
  6. Hudsonway Immersion School
    830 feet
  7. Business of Sports School
    850 feet
  8. Stephen T. Mather Building Arts & Craftsmanship High School
    850 feet
  9. Success Academy Charter School - Hell's Kitchen School
    850 feet
  10. Success Academy Charter School Midtown West School
    850 feet
  11. Urban Assembly Gateway School for Technology School
    850 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Oasis Community Garden
    380 feet
  2. Hell's Kitchen Park
    840 feet
  3. Hell's Kitchen Park Playground
    840 feet
Show all 6
  1. Gutenberg Playground
    1,050 feet
  2. Clinton Community Garden
    1,110 feet
  3. De Witt Clinton Park
    1,220 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Clinton Green Public space
    350 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Columbus Library
    140 feet
  2. The Emerson Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Sacred Heart of Jesus Church House of worship
    300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 755 10th Avenue Older adult center
    150 feet

Fire and police

  1. NYPD Mounted Unit Police station
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    660 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 86 places to eat and 16 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:

See every intersection along 10th Avenue or West 51st Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.