1st Avenue & East 24th Street
The four-way crossing of 1st Avenue and East 24th Street is in Gramercy, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Manhattan corner. Bellevue South Park is 910 feet away. The nearest subway, 1 Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 30 places to eat. Along 1st Avenue run a bus lane, all day, and a bike lane separated from traffic.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 1 Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 1 Av L0.5 milesL
Next trains at this station
West Side
1 line- L …
Brooklyn
1 line- L …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Queens of the Night; Superhero Responds” (2021) by Katherine Bradford at the 1 Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 1 Av/24 St, 40 feet away, for the M9.
- 31 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 1 Av/24 St M940 feetM9
Next buses at this stop
- M9 …
A bus lane runs along 1st Avenue, all day, every day.
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 1st Avenue.
- 71 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- E 25 St & 1 Ave 35 docks in all320 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 30th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 55 8th Avenue Gas station2 miles
- 350 East 30th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, the median for a Manhattan corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 3 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10010
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 2 and 4 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 13
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gramercy
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 3,300 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 1964 and 1970.
Since 2014 at least 79 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 1st Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
North side of East 24th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 6AM-7PM ALL DAYS
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of East 24th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 105988.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 ambulance station
- 1 dog run
- 7 other places
Schools and child care
- Icd International Center for the Dis Trade or language school280 feet
- Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K530 feet
- The Acorn School Preschool, ages 2 to 5780 feet
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- Bellevue Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K810 feet
- Baruch College Early Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,060 feet
- 47 the American Sign Language and English Secondary School1,080 feet
- The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School1,080 feet
- J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch School1,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bellevue South Park910 feet
- Asser Levy Playground940 feet
- Dog Run in Bellevue South Park Dog run1,120 feet
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- Bellevue South Park Playground1,150 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 8 Ambulance station1,190 feet
- Bellevue Hospital Center Hospital1,210 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- R & S Building Listed historic place1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- Chabad of Gramercy Park House of worship1,210 feet
- Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church House of worship1,300 feet
Community centers and public services
- Asser Levy Recreation Center1,220 feet
- Asser Levy Pool Swimming pool1,230 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch570 feet
Supermarkets
- Morton Williams Supermarket890 feet
- D'Agostino Supermarket1,010 feet
- Gristedes Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy550 feet
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 30 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change 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:
- 1st Avenue & East 25th Street 260 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 23rd Street 280 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 26th Street 520 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 22nd Street 560 feet
- 2nd Avenue & East 24th Street 750 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 27th Street 770 feet
- 1st Avenue & East 21st Street 820 feet
- East 26th Street & Mount Carmel Place 850 feet
See every intersection along 1st Avenue or East 24th Street.