1st Avenue Loop & Stuyvesant Oval

The four-way crossing of 1st Avenue Loop and Stuyvesant Oval is in Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Chabad of Gramercy Park is 1,030 feet away, and High School for Health Professions and Human Services is 1,110 feet away. The nearest subway, 1 Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
1 Av
1,190 feet · 5 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
760 feet
1 Av/E 17 St · M15
Within a walk
12 places
3 religious buildings, 3 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
1st Avenue Loop & Stuyvesant Oval Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 1 Av, 1,190 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. 1 Av L
    1,190 feet
    L

Next trains at this station

West Side
1 line
  1. L …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

Also within a walk

  1. 3 Av L
    0.5 miles
    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/E 17 St, 760 feet away, for the M15.

  • 27 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 1 Av/E 17 St M15 · Shelter
    760 feet
    M15
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 1 Ave & E 18 St 54 docks in all
    490 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at Avenue C, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.7 miles
  2. 100 East 15th Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10009
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
4
Police precinct
13
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 9,300 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 in 1945.

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Italianate, and built in 1853.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Philip Xavier Center Trade or language school
    880 feet
  2. High School for Health Professions and Human Services School
    1,110 feet
  3. Institute for Collaborative Education School
    1,110 feet
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  1. P.S. M226 School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Stuyvesant Square Park
    1,260 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Gilman Hall Public space
    790 feet

Health care

  1. NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Houses at 326, 328 and 330 East 18th Street Listed historic place
    940 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Chabad of Gramercy Park House of worship
    1,030 feet
  2. Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,150 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Peter Stuyvesant Post Office
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    930 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    1,170 feet
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    680 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,100 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 1st Avenue Loop or Stuyvesant Oval.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.