2nd Avenue & East 113th Street

The four-way crossing of 2nd Avenue and East 113th Street is in East Harlem (North), Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Jefferson development. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. P.S. 102 Jacques Cartier is 220 feet away, and Our Lady Queen of Angels School is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, 116 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 44 places to eat.

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2nd Avenue & East 113th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 116 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 116 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
1 line
  1. 6 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. 110 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “In Everything There Is A Season” (2005) by Robert Blackburn at the 116 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 2 Av/E 113 St, 120 feet away, for the M15.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av/E 113 St M15
    120 feet
    M15

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

A bus lane runs along 2nd Avenue, all day, every day.

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 2nd Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & E 112 St 23 docks in all
    930 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at East 116th Street & FDR Drive, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2278 1st Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 215 East 96th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 5 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10029
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 11
City Council district
8
Police precinct
23
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Harlem (North)
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Jefferson development.

Since 2014 at least 12 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 2nd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 10A M-11:30AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 2nd Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

North side of East 113th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of East 113th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 older adult centers
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 102 Jacques Cartier School
    220 feet
  2. Our Lady Queen of Angels School
    320 feet
  3. Northside Center for Child Development Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    620 feet
Show all 9
  1. Northside Headstart Center School
    790 feet
  2. Renaissance Technical Institute Trade or language school
    940 feet
  3. Kennedy Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    940 feet
  4. Johnson Trade or language school
    970 feet
  5. Keith Haring School Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,040 feet
  6. Reece School
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Thomas Jefferson Park
    840 feet
  2. James Weldon Johnson Playground
    980 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East Harlem Historic District Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Anns RC Church House of worship
    900 feet
  2. Capila Evangelica Church House of worship
    950 feet
  3. First Sharon Baptist Church House of worship
    980 feet
Show all 6
  1. Pentecostal Missionary Church Christ the King House of worship
    1,020 feet
  2. First Spanish Baptist 116 St Church House of worship
    1,090 feet
  3. Christ Apostolic Church House of worship
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 2205 1st Avenue Older adult center
    590 feet
  2. Older adult center at Jefferson Older adult center
    590 feet
  3. Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center
    1,010 feet
Show all 6
  1. Community center at Corsi Houses Community center
    1,040 feet
  2. Older adult center at 307 East 116th Street Older adult center
    1,040 feet
  3. Thomas Jefferson Pool Swimming pool
    1,150 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 91 Fire station
    700 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    710 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles
  2. Costco Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 44 places to eat and 24 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.