2nd Avenue & East 25th Street

The four-way crossing of 2nd Avenue and East 25th Street is in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. It is 580 feet to 47 the American Sign Language and English Secondary School, and Vincent F. Albano Jr. Playground is 1,080 feet away. The nearest subway, 28 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 62 places to eat.

Safety record
15 hurt
20 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
28 St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
2 Av/E 25 St · M15
Within a walk
27 places
5 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 13 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
2nd Avenue & East 25th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 28 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 28 St 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. 23 St-Baruch College 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “ROAMING UNDERFOOT” (2018) by Nancy Blum at the 28 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 2 Av/E 25 St, 110 feet away, for the M15.

  • 32 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av/E 25 St M15
    110 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.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 25 St & 2 Ave 79 docks in all
    70 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 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 15 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, December 2017
  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 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)
Murray Hill-Kips Bay
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 8,400 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 1950 and 1975.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 9 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2023 and April 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 2nd Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

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 25th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 25th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Doctor plates only 1 sign DOCTOR LICENSE PLATES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101075, 101076, 101289, 105253 and 106500.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Bellevue South Park.

  1. Skagerrak Sculpture by Antoni H. Milkowski, 1971
    750 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 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
    60 feet
  2. 47 the American Sign Language and English Secondary School
    580 feet
  3. The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School
    580 feet
Show all 10
  1. Rose Hill Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    590 feet
  2. The Acorn School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    740 feet
  3. Icd International Center for the Dis Trade or language school
    830 feet
  4. School of Visual Arts College
    880 feet
  5. Epiphany School (The) School
    1,060 feet
  6. Churchill School and Center School
    1,290 feet
  7. Bellevue Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bellevue South Park
    540 feet
  2. Dog Run in Bellevue South Park Dog run
    590 feet
  3. Bellevue South Park Playground
    980 feet
Show all 5
  1. Vincent F. Albano Jr. Playground
    1,080 feet
  2. Peter's Field
    1,130 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Parc East Tower Apartments Public space
    510 feet
  2. Public space at Crystal House Public space
    930 feet
  3. 25th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    970 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Epiphany Library
    940 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Illuminators Armenian Apostolic Cathedral House of worship
    820 feet
  2. Epiphany Church House of worship
    950 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Stein Senior Center Older adult center
    1,160 feet
  2. Madison Square Post Office Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 16/Ladder 7 Fire station
    1,140 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,140 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    740 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    790 feet
  3. Fairway Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,080 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  3. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 62 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 2nd Avenue or East 25th 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.