2nd Avenue & East 35th Street

The four-way crossing of 2nd Avenue and East 35th Street is in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St Vartan Armenian Church is 110 feet away, and Good Shepherd Church is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, 33 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 65 places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
33 St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
2 Av/E 36 St · M15
Within a walk
26 places
10 public spaces, 7 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
2nd Avenue & East 35th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 33 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 33 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Lariat Seat Loops” (1997) by James Garvey at the 33 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 2 Av/E 36 St, 300 feet away, for the M15.

  • 54 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av/E 36 St M15
    300 feet
    M15

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

A bus lane runs along 2nd Avenue, 7am to 10am and 2pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

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

  • 37 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 2 Ave & E 31 St 81 docks in all
    1,010 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 34th Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    1.5 miles
  2. 300 East 34th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    520 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2004

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10016
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
4
Police precinct
17
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Kips Bay
Elevation
18 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 7,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 160 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 2nd Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8PM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-3PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 3PM-8PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 2nd Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 2PM-7PM

North side of East 35th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 35th Street

  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103368 and 104405.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, and built between 1898 and 1899.

  1. Civic Club (Estonian House) Designated landmark
    210 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 10 public spaces
  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Maryel School of New York School
    170 feet
  2. The River School
    920 feet
  3. P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School
    1,030 feet
Show all 5
  1. Pre-K Center at 330 East 38th Street Pre-K center
    1,080 feet
  2. Everbrook Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Vartan Park
    60 feet
  2. St. Vartan Park Playground
    630 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 300 East 34th Street Public space
    540 feet
  2. Public space at 240 East 38th Street Public space
    860 feet
  3. Public space at Whitney Public space
    1,070 feet
Show all 10
  1. Public space at Corinthian Public space
    1,080 feet
  2. Public space at East River Realty South Public space
    1,080 feet
  3. Public space at Rivergate Public space
    1,160 feet
  4. Public space at 166 East 34th Street Public space
    1,240 feet
  5. Public space at New York Tower Public space
    1,250 feet
  6. Public space at Laurence Tower Public space
    1,280 feet
  7. Public space at The Nash Public space
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Sidewalk Clock at 519 3rd Avenue, Manhattan Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Sniffen Court Historic District Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Vartan Armenian Church House of worship
    110 feet
  2. Armenian Evangelical Church House of worship
    1,130 feet
  3. Good Shepherd Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    990 feet
  2. Fairway Market Supermarket
    1,300 feet
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    660 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,070 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 65 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 2nd Avenue or East 35th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.