11th Avenue & West 51st Street
The four-way crossing of 11th Avenue and West 51st Street is in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 29 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2026, 842 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Facing History School, The is 520 feet away, and Manhattan Bridges High School is 520 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 11 Av/W 50 St, is 250 feet away for the M12. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, six of them schools, and 29 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 11 Av/W 50 St, 250 feet away, for the M12.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 11 Av/W 50 St M12 · Shelter250 feetM12
Next buses at this stop
- M12 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 11th Avenue.
- 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- W 52 St & 11 Ave 55 docks in all340 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.
- 720 11th Avenue Gas stationat this corner
- 605 West 42nd Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 29 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 17 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 5 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2020
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2026 so far, through July 26, 842 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.
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
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 3,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1981 and 2009.
Since 2014 at least 182 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 36 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and December 2025, 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
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
North side of West 51st Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of West 51st Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- Bus layover only 1 sign NON-MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101562 and 105432.
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in De Witt Clinton Park.
- Clinton War Memorial Statue by Burt William Johnson, 1929380 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 schools
- 2 parks
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 6 other places
Schools and child care
- Facing History School, The School520 feet
- Food and Finance High School520 feet
- High School of Hospitality Management School520 feet
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- Manhattan Bridges High School520 feet
- Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction, The School520 feet
- Bright Horizons at West 53rd Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K730 feet
- Hudsonway Immersion School880 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- De Witt Clinton Park320 feet
- Hudson River Park740 feet
- De Witt Clinton Park Playground840 feet
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- Oasis Community Garden990 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Clinton Green Public space1,130 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- The Emerson Listed historic place510 feet
- Columbus Library1,040 feet
Houses of worship
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Church House of worship1,180 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 755 10th Avenue Older adult center930 feet
Fire and police
- NYPD Mounted Unit Police station940 feet
Supermarkets
- D'Agostino Supermarket0.3 miles
- Amish Market Supermarket0.4 miles
- Morton Williams Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and nine 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:
- 11th Avenue & West 50th Street 260 feet
- 11th Avenue & West 52nd Street 260 feet
- 11th Avenue & West 49th Street 520 feet
- 11th Avenue & West 53rd Street 520 feet
- 12th Avenue & West Side Highway at West 51st Street 680 feet
- 11th Avenue & West 54th Street 780 feet
- 11th Avenue & West 48th Street 780 feet
- 10th Avenue & West 51st Street 900 feet
See every intersection along 11th Avenue or West 51st Street.