7th Avenue & West 28th Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and West 28th Street is in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Furcraft Building, one of five Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 740 feet away. The nearest subway, 28 St, is about a minute on foot, and 14 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 39 public places, 20 of them trade or language schools, and 142 places to eat.

Safety record
9 hurt
20 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
28 St
60 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
7 Av/W 28 St · M7, M20
Within a walk
39 places
20 trade or language schools, 6 religious buildings and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & West 28th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 28 St, 60 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 14 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 28 St 1
    60 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 34 St-Penn Station 1, 2, 3
    1,130 feet
    1 2 3
  2. 23 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/W 28 St, 100 feet away, for the M7 and M20.

  • 31 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av/W 28 St M7, M20 · Shelter
    100 feet
    M7 M20
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M7 …
  2. M20 …

Live arrivals

A bus lane runs along 7th Avenue, 4pm to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 7th Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 27 St & 7 Ave 75 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 221 West 29th Street Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 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.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 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, August 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10001
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 5
City Council district
3
Police precinct
10 and 13 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 258 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 12 active meters
  • 6 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2024 and February 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 7th Avenue

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

West side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM

North side of West 28th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 6 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 6 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

South side of West 28th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 6 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 8 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103928, 104655, 104656, 105180, 105181 and 106133.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are five Individual Landmarks, and six buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Gothic Revival. They were built between 1907 and 1928.

  1. 29th Street Towers Designated landmark
    370 feet
  2. Lefcourt Clothing Center Designated landmark
    680 feet
  3. Furcraft Building Designated landmark
    740 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 public places.

  • 20 trade or language schools
  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 public spaces
  • 3 schools
  • 2 colleges
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Fashion Institute of Technology College
    360 feet
  2. Sessions.edu Trade or language school
    420 feet
  3. Birch Family Services School
    890 feet
Show all 26
  1. Focus Career Group Trade or language school
    550 feet
  2. Swedish Institute College
    710 feet
  3. Focus Personal Training Institute Trade or language school
    800 feet
  4. Flowerschool New York Trade or language school
    810 feet
  5. Turner Trade School Trade or language school
    830 feet
  6. Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esth Trade or language school
    930 feet
  7. Teaching House Trade or language school
    930 feet
  8. New York T.C. Trade or language school
    990 feet
  9. Global English Academy Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  10. Atlas School
    1,060 feet
  11. A.B.I. School of Barbering and Cosme Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  12. American Bartenders School of NY Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  13. Career & Educational Consultant Metr Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  14. Centre (The) Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  15. Institute for the Study of Infection Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  16. NY School of Drycleaning Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  17. NYC Global Center Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  18. Superior Career Institute Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  19. Superior Career Institute Business Trade or language school
    1,060 feet
  20. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet
  21. Satellite Academy High School
    1,080 feet
  22. International Career Inst 675 Trade or language school
    1,080 feet
  23. Intl Career Inst-Bus DIV (5002) Trade or language school
    1,080 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 230 West 27th Street Public space
    790 feet
  2. Public space at Hotel Eventi Public space
    1,190 feet
  3. Public space at Two Penn Plaza/Madison Square Garden Public space
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. West 28th Street Subway Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    50 feet
  2. Hias Research library
    230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St John Baptist RC Church House of worship
    640 feet
  2. Japanese American United Church House of worship
    890 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 305 7th Avenue Older adult center
    290 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 1/Ladder 24 Fire station
    1,160 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    240 feet
  2. Apple Bank Bank branch
    440 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    580 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  2. Westside Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Fairway Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    170 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 142 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 7th Avenue or West 28th 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.