3rd Avenue & East 112th Street

The four-way crossing of 3rd Avenue and East 112th Street is in East Harlem (North), Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Johnson development. Between 2021 and 2025, 28 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 207 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. First Spanish Methodist Church is 470 feet away, and Aguilar Library is 770 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 36 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 45 places to eat.

Safety record
17 hurt
28 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
110 St
1,020 feet · 4 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
170 feet
3 Av/E 112 St · M101, M102, M103
Within a walk
36 places
11 religious buildings, 9 schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
3rd Avenue & East 112th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St, 1,020 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 110 St 6
    1,020 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 116 St 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Sábado en la Ciento Diez (Saturday on 110th Street)” (1996) by Manuel Vega at the 110 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/E 112 St, 170 feet away, for the M101, M102 and M103.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/E 112 St M101, M102, M103
    170 feet
    M101 M102 M103

Next buses at this stop

  1. M101 …
  2. M102 …
  3. M103 …

Live arrivals

A bus lane runs along 3rd Avenue, all day, every day.

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 3rd Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at East 116th Street & FDR Drive, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2278 1st Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 245 East 124th Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 28 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 17 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2017

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 207 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,620th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 127 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
15 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,000 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 Johnson development.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 3rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 3rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of East 112th Street

  • Back-in parking only 6 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 112th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 110306 and 112783.

Landmarks and historic districts

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 9 schools
  • 5 gardens
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Johnson Trade or language school
    200 feet
  2. Our Lady Queen of Angels School
    740 feet
  3. Union Settlement Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    790 feet
Show all 14
  1. Renaissance Technical Institute Trade or language school
    240 feet
  2. Mosaic Preparatory Academy School
    890 feet
  3. Success Academy-Harlem East School
    890 feet
  4. Harbor Science and Arts Charter School
    920 feet
  5. P.S. 083 Luis Munoz Rivera School
    1,070 feet
  6. The Bilingual Bicultural School
    1,070 feet
  7. Northside Center for Child Development Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet
  8. James Weldon Johnson School
    1,130 feet
  9. P.S. 102 Jacques Cartier School
    1,180 feet
  10. Northside Headstart Center School
    1,250 feet
  11. Urban Concepts of New York Round-The-Clock Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Herb Garden (formerly 111th St. Betterment Assoc.) Garden
    510 feet
  2. James Weldon Johnson Playground
    530 feet
  3. El Cataño Garden
    550 feet
Show all 7
  1. Family Community Garden Manhattan Garden
    700 feet
  2. Poor Richard's Playground
    870 feet
  3. Villa Santruce Garden
    1,160 feet
  4. Villa Santurce Garden
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Aguilar Library Landmark
    770 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Apostolic Church House of worship
    310 feet
  2. La Casa de Dios Church House of worship
    420 feet
  3. First Spanish Methodist Church House of worship
    470 feet
Show all 7
  1. Pentecostal Missionary Church Christ the King House of worship
    890 feet
  2. First Spanish Baptist 116 St Church House of worship
    1,050 feet
  3. Capila Evangelica Church House of worship
    1,180 feet
  4. God 3 Ave Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hellgate Post Office
    690 feet
  2. Johnson Community Center
    1,080 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 91 Fire station
    900 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 places to eat and 26 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 3rd Avenue or East 112th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.