3rd Avenue & East 35th Street

The four-way crossing of 3rd Avenue and East 35th Street is in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Murray Hill Post Office is 760 feet away, and Kips Bay Library is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, 33 St, is about six minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 40 public places, seven of them schools, and 89 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 3rd Avenue.

Safety record
8 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
33 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
E 34 St/3 Av · M34 SBS, M34A SBS, BM5
Within a walk
40 places
16 public spaces, 7 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
3rd Avenue & East 35th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 33 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 33 St 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Grand Central-42 St 4, 5, 6, 7, S
    0.4 miles
    4 5 6 7 S

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 E 34 St/3 Av, 340 feet away, for the M34 SBS, M34A SBS and BM5.

  • 73 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 34 St/3 Av M34 SBS, M34A SBS, BM5
    340 feet
    M34 SBS M34A SBS BM5

Next buses at this stop

  1. M34 SBS …
  2. M34A SBS …
  3. BM5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 40 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 6 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lexington Ave & E 36 St 23 docks in all
    740 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2018

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
32 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 8,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 35 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and August 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 3rd Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7PM-7AM ALL DAYS SUNDAY 7AM-7PM

West side of 3rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7PM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 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 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of East 35th Street

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

South 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 standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102322, 102323, 103111 and 103372.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 60 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1856 and 1864.

  1. Civic Club (Estonian House) Designated landmark
    600 feet
  2. The Church of the New Jerusalem Designated landmark
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 40 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Maryel School of New York School
    880 feet
  2. Wee Ones Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    900 feet
  3. P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School
    920 feet
Show all 9
  1. Everbrook Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,140 feet
  2. Manhattan Academy for Arts & Language School
    1,250 feet
  3. Murray Hill Academy School
    1,250 feet
  4. Success Academy Charter High School of Liberal Arts (BX) School
    1,250 feet
  5. Success Academy Charter High School of the Liberal Arts School
    1,250 feet
  6. Unity Center for Urban Technologies School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Vartan Park
    770 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 166 East 34th Street Public space
    520 feet
  2. Public space at Murray Hill House Public space
    660 feet
  3. Public space at Dumont Plaza Public space
    710 feet
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  1. Public space at Murray Hill Mews Public space
    750 feet
  2. Public space at Carlton Regency Public space
    760 feet
  3. Public space at 243 Lexington Avenue Public space
    770 feet
  4. Public space at Laurence Tower Public space
    810 feet
  5. Public space at Murray Hill Public space
    890 feet
  6. Public space at Carlton Regency North Public space
    990 feet
  7. Public space at Future Public space
    1,080 feet
  8. Public space at 240 East 38th Street Public space
    1,140 feet
  9. Public space at 600 Third Avenue Public space
    1,190 feet
  10. Public space at Windsor Court Public space
    1,210 feet
  11. Public space at The Nash Public space
    1,240 feet
  12. Public space at Three Park Avenue Public space
    1,250 feet
  13. Public space at 300 East 34th Street Public space
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Sidewalk Clock at 519 3rd Avenue, Manhattan Listed historic place
    80 feet
  2. Sniffen Court Historic District Listed historic place
    530 feet
  3. James F.D. Lanier Residence Listed historic place
    700 feet
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  1. House at 146 East 38th Street Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  2. Kips Bay Library
    1,190 feet
  3. Murray Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  4. Murray Hill Historic District (Boundary Expansion) Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Armenian Evangelical Church House of worship
    420 feet
  2. St Vartan Armenian Church House of worship
    800 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Murray Hill Post Office
    760 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    760 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,050 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    280 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  3. Fairway Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    380 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    610 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 89 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 3rd 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.