5th Avenue & 58th Street

The four-way crossing of 5th Avenue and 58th Street is in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The fountain “Pulitzer Fountain” is 150 feet away, and 5 Ave Synagogue is 1,160 feet away. The nearest subway, 5 Av/59 St, is about two minutes on foot, and ten subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, four of them listed historic places, and 117 places to eat. A bus lane runs along 5th Avenue, all day.

Safety record
9 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
5 Av/59 St
540 feet · 2 min on foot · N, R, W
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
5 Av/W 58 St · M5, Q32
Within a walk
27 places
13 public spaces, 4 listed historic places and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
5th Avenue & 58th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 5 Av/59 St, 540 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 10 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 5 Av/59 St N, R, W
    540 feet
    N R W

Next trains at this station

Queens
3 lines
  1. N …
  2. R …
  3. W …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. N …
  2. R …
  3. W …

Also within a walk

  1. 57 St M
    1,220 feet
    M
  2. 5 Av/53 St E, F
    0.3 miles
    E F

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Oasis” (1997) by Ann Schaumburger at the 5 Av/59 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 5 Av/W 58 St, 140 feet away, for the M5 and Q32.

  • 70 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 5 Av/W 58 St M5, Q32 · Shelter
    140 feet
    M5 Q32
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M5 …
  2. Q32 …

Live arrivals

A bus lane runs along 5th Avenue, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Central Park S & Grand Army Plaza 85 docks in all
    440 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at Queensboro Bridge & 2nd Avenue at East 59th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 9 West 57th Street Charging for electric cars, 13 Level 2 chargers
    730 feet
  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 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10019
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 5
City Council district
4
Police precinct
18
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midtown-Times Square
Elevation
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 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 1926 and 1963.

Trees

Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 66 signs on these blocks
  • 19 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and January 2026; 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 8am to 7pm on 5th Avenue (west side).

North side of 58th Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 58th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 6 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT
  • For-hire vehicles only 1 sign FOR-HIRE VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

East side of 5th Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101295, 103598, 333043 and 337383.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 12 Individual Landmarks, and 20 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were mostly built between 1901 and 1928.

  1. Bergdorf Goodman Designated landmark
    130 feet
  2. L. P. Hollander & Company Building Designated landmark
    260 feet
  3. Heckscher Building (now the Crown Building) Designated landmark
    420 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Grand Army Plaza.

  1. Pulitzer Fountain Fountain by Karl Bitter and Karl Gruppe, 1916
    150 feet
  2. William Tecumseh Sherman Statue by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1903
    430 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 13 public spaces
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. French Institute Alliance Francaise Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,110 feet
  2. Fifth Avenue Synagogue Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,160 feet
  3. Lia Schorr Inst of Cosmetic (The) Trade or language school
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Grand Army Plaza
    70 feet
  2. Central Park Listed historic place
    310 feet
  3. Sherman Monument in Central Park Park feature
    430 feet
Show all 4
  1. Wien Walk in Central Park Park feature
    870 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Solow Public space
    430 feet
  2. Public space at General Motors Building Public space
    430 feet
  3. Public space at Trump Tower Public space
    610 feet
Show all 13
  1. Public space at 712 Fifth Avenue Public space
    750 feet
  2. Public space at Park Lane Hotel Public space
    790 feet
  3. Public space at 590 Madison Avenue Public space
    800 feet
  4. Public space at 58 West 58th Street Public space
    980 feet
  5. Public space at Sony Public space
    1,080 feet
  6. Public space at 40 West 57th Street Public space
    1,100 feet
  7. Public space at 432 Park Avenue Public space
    1,220 feet
  8. Public space at 500 Park Tower Public space
    1,230 feet
  9. Public space at Galleria Public space
    1,280 feet
  10. Public space at 499 Park Avenue Public space
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Sidewalk Clock at 783 5th Avenue, Manhattan Listed historic place
    350 feet
  2. Plaza Hotel and Grand Army Plaza Listed historic place
    510 feet
  3. Coty Building Listed historic place
    700 feet
Show all 4
  1. University Club Listed historic place
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. 5 Ave Presbyterian Church House of worship
    780 feet
  2. 5 Ave Synagogue House of worship
    1,160 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    510 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 117 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 5th Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.