11th Avenue & West 48th Street

The four-way crossing of 11th Avenue and West 48th Street is in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The mural “Wall Drawing #1252: Scribbles for Pier 88” is 770 feet away, and Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction, The is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 11 Av/W 47 St, is 260 feet away for the M12. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, five of them schools, and 31 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Lincoln Tunnel
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
11 Av/W 47 St · M12
Within a walk
12 places
5 schools, 3 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
11th Avenue & West 48th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 11 Av/W 47 St, 260 feet away, for the M12.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 11 Av/W 47 St M12
    260 feet
    M12

Next buses at this stop

  1. M12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 11th Avenue.

  • 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 46 St & 11 Ave 25 docks in all
    580 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2020

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
20 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 24 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 18 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2022 and December 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 11th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 11th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 48th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7PM-7AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Bus layover only 3 signs NON-MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 102656.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Passenger Ship Terminal, Pier 88.

  1. Wall Drawing #1252: Scribbles for Pier 88 Mural by Sol LeWitt, 2008
    770 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 3 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Facing History School, The School
    1,040 feet
  2. Food and Finance High School
    1,040 feet
  3. High School of Hospitality Management School
    1,040 feet
Show all 5
  1. Manhattan Bridges High School
    1,040 feet
  2. Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction, The School
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hell's Kitchen Park
    950 feet
  2. Hell's Kitchen Park Playground
    960 feet
  3. Hudson River Park
    990 feet
Show all 5
  1. De Witt Clinton Park
    1,100 feet
  2. Clinton Community Garden
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. The Emerson Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Sunac Natural Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Amish Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 11th Avenue or West 48th 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.