7th Avenue & West 36th Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and West 36th Street is in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 40 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Mills Hotel No. 3, one of three Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 150 feet away, and Millinery Center Synagogue is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, 34 St-Penn Station, is about two minutes on foot, and 16 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 54 public places, 36 of them trade or language schools, and 299 places to eat.

Safety record
17 hurt
40 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
34 St-Penn Station
550 feet · 2 min on foot · 1, 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
7 Av/W 36 St · M7, M20, Q32
Within a walk
54 places
36 trade or language schools, 4 public spaces and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & West 36th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 34 St-Penn Station, 550 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 16 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 34 St-Penn Station 1, 2, 3
    550 feet
    1 2 3

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. 2 …
  3. 3 …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. 2 …
  3. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. 34 St-Herald Sq B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W
    910 feet
    B D F M N Q R W
  2. Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority Bus Term 1, 2, 3, 7, A, C, E, N, Q, R, S, W
    1,040 feet
    1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists three works at 34 St-Penn Station, among them “When the animals speak...” (1998) by Elizabeth Grajales and “The Arches of Old Penn Station; The Arc of Gradiva” (2018) by Diana Al-Hadid.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/W 36 St, 40 feet away, for the M7, M20 and Q32.

  • 55 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av/W 36 St M7, M20, Q32
    40 feet
    M7 M20 Q32

Next buses at this stop

  1. M7 …
  2. M20 …
  3. Q32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 37 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 36 St & 7 Ave 38 docks in all
    70 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 221 West 29th Street Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 40 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 16 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot
  • 5 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10018
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 5
City Council district
3
Police precinct
14
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midtown-Times Square
Elevation
41 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

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

Trees

Three trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 65 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 11 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

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

Meters are posted as 3 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm, 6 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 6pm to midnight, 6 hour passenger vehicles Saturday 8am to midnight on West 36th Street (south side).

East side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM
  • Metered parking 5 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING W/ TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 2AM-6AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 9AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 3 signs 5 HOUR METERED PARKING 7PM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 2AM-6AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-9AM 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 36th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 8 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM
  • Metered parking 8 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101692, 102207, 104875 and 106094.

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Classical Revival, Renaissance Revival and neo-Renaissance, one each, and built between 1906 and 1926.

  1. Mills Hotel No. 3 Designated landmark
    150 feet
  2. Fashion Tower Designated landmark
    400 feet
  3. Greenwich Savings Bank Designated landmark
    760 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 54 public places.

  • 36 trade or language schools
  • 4 public spaces
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 pedestrian plazas
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Caliber Training Institute Trade or language school
    570 feet
  2. Career Business Institute Trade or language school
    570 feet
  3. Campus Education Trade or language school
    930 feet
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  1. NY Institute of English and Business Trade or language school
    930 feet
  2. American Career Center Trade or language school
    930 feet
  3. Amlotus Trade or language school
    930 feet
  4. Arthur Institute Trade or language school
    930 feet
  5. Mega Science of Technology Learn Eng Trade or language school
    930 feet
  6. NY Sch of Computer Technology Trade or language school
    930 feet
  7. NYC Data Science Academy Trade or language school
    930 feet
  8. New Age Training Trade or language school
    930 feet
  9. New York International Beauty School Trade or language school
    930 feet
  10. New York Medical Career Training Cen Trade or language school
    930 feet
  11. TCY Technologies Trade or language school
    930 feet
  12. Mti Bus Sch of Ny(tech Div)(5001) Trade or language school
    940 feet
  13. Mti Business School-Queens (5002) Trade or language school
    940 feet
  14. Alphaprimetech Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  15. Itt Career Training Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  16. City-Pro Group Preschool
    1,120 feet
  17. Manhattan Nail and Esthetics School Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  18. Techno-Dent Training Center Trade or language school
    1,140 feet
  19. Ace Institute of Technology Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  20. Metro Tech Career Institute Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  21. Zoni Language Center Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  22. Zoni Teacher Training Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  23. Allen School Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  24. Crown Business Inst Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  25. Crown Business Sch Ats Communication Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  26. Technology and Media School Trade or language school
    1,260 feet
  27. Mercy Univ.-Manhattan Campus College
    1,270 feet
  28. Oxford International New York City Trade or language school
    1,270 feet
  29. Evercare Training Center Trade or language school
    1,310 feet
  30. Manhattan English Center Trade or language school
    1,310 feet
  31. Mua - NYC Trade or language school
    1,310 feet
  32. New York English Center Trade or language school
    1,310 feet
  33. Refrigeration Institute Trade or language school
    1,310 feet
  34. Technical Institute of America Trade or language school
    1,310 feet
  35. Tia School of Allied Health Trade or language school
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Herald Square
    990 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. 33rd Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,010 feet
  2. Public space at 525 Eighth Avenue Public space
    1,030 feet
  3. Garment District Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,180 feet
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  1. Public space at One Penn Plaza Public space
    1,040 feet
  2. Public space at World Apparel Center Public space
    1,070 feet
  3. Herald & Greeley Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,210 feet
  4. Public space at Two Penn Plaza/Madison Square Garden Public space
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Garment Center Historic District Listed historic place
    730 feet
  2. R. H. Macy and Company Store Listed historic place
    780 feet
  3. Building at 315-325 West 36th Street Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Nederlander Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Innocents RC Church House of worship
    410 feet
  2. Millinery Center Synagogue House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Midtown Station Post office
    750 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 26 Fire station
    640 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    90 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    240 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    510 feet

Supermarkets

  1. H Mart Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    340 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,150 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 299 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 7th Avenue or West 36th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.