2nd Avenue & East 24th Street

The four-way crossing of 2nd Avenue and East 24th Street is in Gramercy, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School is 330 feet away, and Peter's Field is 870 feet away. The nearest subway, 23 St-Baruch College, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, five of them day care or pre-K sites, and 63 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
23 St-Baruch College
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
170 feet
2 Av/E 25 St · M15
Within a walk
28 places
5 day care or pre-K sites, 5 religious buildings and 13 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
2nd Avenue & East 24th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 23 St-Baruch College, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 23 St-Baruch College 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. 6 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. 28 St 6
    0.5 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Long Division” (1988) by Valerie Jaudon at the 23 St-Baruch College station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 2 Av/E 25 St, 170 feet away, for the M15.

  • 38 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av/E 25 St M15
    170 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.

  • 109 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 8 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 25 St & 2 Ave 79 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 30th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.8 miles
  2. 200 East 24th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2018
  • Turn calming, December 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10010
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
2
Police precinct
13
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gramercy
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 7,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 84 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 38 signs on these blocks
  • 19 different rules
  • 9 active meters
  • 8 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2023 and January 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on East 24th Street (south side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 1pm, 3pm to 7pm on East 24th Street (south side).

East side of 2nd Avenue

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-1PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-10PM SATURDAY 9AM-10PM
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 2nd Avenue

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7PM-10PM SATURDAY 9AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of East 24th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101231, 101232, 101233, 104496, 105252, 105253, 106859 and 107762.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 public spaces
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Baruch College Early Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    310 feet
  2. 47 the American Sign Language and English Secondary School
    330 feet
  3. The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School
    330 feet
Show all 11
  1. Icd International Center for the Dis Trade or language school
    580 feet
  2. School of Visual Arts College
    630 feet
  3. Epiphany School (The) School
    800 feet
  4. Rose Hill Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  5. The Acorn School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,000 feet
  6. Learningspring School
    1,080 feet
  7. Vivvi 16 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,170 feet
  8. Imagine Early Learning Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bellevue South Park
    790 feet
  2. Dog Run in Bellevue South Park Dog run
    840 feet
  3. Peter's Field
    870 feet
Show all 5
  1. Augustus St. Gaudens Playground
    1,110 feet
  2. Bellevue South Park Playground
    1,240 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Crystal House Public space
    670 feet
  2. Public space at Parc East Tower Apartments Public space
    760 feet
  3. 25th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Epiphany Library
    680 feet
  2. George Washington Hotel Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Epiphany Church House of worship
    690 feet
  2. St Illuminators Armenian Apostolic Cathedral House of worship
    1,070 feet
  3. Gustauus Adolphus Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Stein Senior Center Older adult center
    900 feet
  2. Madison Square Post Office Listed historic place
    990 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    880 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    530 feet
  2. D'Agostino Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  3. Fairway Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    820 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,280 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 63 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 2nd Avenue or East 24th 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.