11th Avenue & West 54th Street

The four-way crossing of 11th Avenue and West 54th Street is in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. NYPD Mounted Unit is 410 feet away, and Oasis Community Garden is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 11 Av/W 54 St, is 70 feet away for the M12, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, six of them schools, and 17 places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Lincoln Tunnel
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
11 Av/W 54 St · M12
Within a walk
19 places
6 schools, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
11th Avenue & West 54th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 11 Av/W 54 St, 70 feet away, for the M12.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 11 Av/W 54 St M12
    70 feet
    M12

Next buses at this stop

  1. M12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 11th Avenue and West 54th Street.

  • 43 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 54 St & 11 Ave 59 docks in all
    70 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
    930 feet
  2. 500 West 56th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10019
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 4
City Council district
3 and 6 (the boundary runs through this corner)
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 4,400 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 2015.

Since 2014 at least 440 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 47 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and September 2026; 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

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of West 54th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 10A M-11:30AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of West 54th Street

  • Bus layover only 2 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103044, 104152 and 104243.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in De Witt Clinton Park.

  1. Clinton War Memorial Statue by Burt William Johnson, 1929
    440 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Hudson Guild Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    560 feet
  2. Bright Horizons at West 53rd Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    610 feet
  3. Hudsonway Immersion School
    850 feet
Show all 10
  1. District 2 Pre-K Center at 606 West 57 Street Pre-K center
    1,010 feet
  2. Children's Center of John Jay College of Criminal Justice Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,170 feet
  3. Facing History School, The School
    1,300 feet
  4. Food and Finance High School
    1,300 feet
  5. High School of Hospitality Management School
    1,300 feet
  6. Manhattan Bridges High School
    1,300 feet
  7. Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction, The School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. De Witt Clinton Park
    60 feet
  2. De Witt Clinton Park Playground
    640 feet
  3. Hudson River Park
    1,020 feet
Show all 4
  1. Oasis Community Garden
    1,150 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at BMW Public space
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. The Emerson Listed historic place
    370 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 530 West 55th Street Older adult center
    870 feet

Fire and police

  1. NYPD Mounted Unit Police station
    410 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    940 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Brooklyn Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,020 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and ten 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 54th 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, NYCHA, 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.