7th Avenue & West 43rd Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and West 43rd Street is in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Touro University is 140 feet away, and Lyric Theatre is 300 feet away. The nearest subway, Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority Bus Term, is about a minute on foot, and 19 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 60 public places, 25 of them theaters or concert halls, and 226 places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
21 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority Bus Term
270 feet · 1 min on foot · 1, 2, 3, 7, A, C, E, N, Q, R, S, W
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
7 Av/W 44 St · M7, M20, M104
Within a walk
60 places
25 theaters or concert halls, 8 public spaces and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & West 43rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority Bus Term, 270 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 12 lines at the nearest station
  • 19 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority Bus Term 1, 2, 3, 7, A, C, E, N, Q, R, S, W
    270 feet
    1 2 3 7 A C E N Q R S W

Next trains at this station

Uptown
10 lines
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Downtown
10 lines
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Queens
1 line
  1. 7 …
Hudson Yards
1 line
  1. 7 …
Grand Central
1 line
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Also within a walk

  1. 42 St-Bryant Pk/5 Av 7, B, D, F, M
    1,010 feet
    7 B D F M
  2. 49 St N, R, W
    1,090 feet
    N R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists nine works at the Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority Bus Term station, among them “The Commuter's Lament/A Close Shave” (1991) by Norman B Colp and “New York in Transit” (2001) by Jacob Lawrence.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/W 44 St, 310 feet away, for the M7, M20 and M104.

  • 55 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av/W 44 St M7, M20, M104
    310 feet
    M7 M20 M104

Next buses at this stop

  1. M7 …
  2. M20 …
  3. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 7th Avenue and West 43rd Street.

  • 72 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 20 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & W 41 St 55 docks in all
    660 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Galvin Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 401-471 West 42nd Street Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 8 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 June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, February 2017
  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10036
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 5
City Council district
3
Police precinct
14
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midtown-Times Square
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 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 in 1920.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 7th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 7th Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 43rd Street

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of West 43rd Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 5 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING 6PM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103492 and 106705.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 21 Individual Landmarks, and 22 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts. They were mostly built between 1902 and 1920.

  1. Paramount Building Designated landmark
    230 feet
  2. New York Times Building Designated landmark
    400 feet
  3. The Lambs Club Designated landmark
    510 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 60 public places.

  • 25 theaters or concert halls
  • 8 public spaces
  • 8 trade or language schools
  • 7 listed historic places
  • 2 colleges
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Touro University College
    140 feet
  2. Kree Inst of Electrolysis Trade or language school
    270 feet
  3. American Acad McAllister Inst College
    290 feet
Show all 12
  1. Bluedata International Institute Trade or language school
    290 feet
  2. Christine Valmy Intntl School Trade or language school
    290 feet
  3. Ec New York Trade or language school
    290 feet
  4. NY School-Locksmithing 618 Trade or language school
    680 feet
  5. Nat Sch of Locksmithing & Alarms Trade or language school
    680 feet
  6. Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts School
    690 feet
  7. Technology and Media School Trade or language school
    720 feet
  8. A B C Training Center Trade or language school
    800 feet
  9. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Father Duffy Square
    880 feet
  2. Bryant Park
    1,200 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Times Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    410 feet
  2. Public space at One Astor Place Public space
    580 feet
  3. Garment District Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,310 feet
Show all 10
  1. Public space at Millennium Broadway Public space
    680 feet
  2. Public space at Bertelsmann Public space
    730 feet
  3. Public space at 1133 Sixth Avenue Public space
    890 feet
  4. Public space at Marriott Marquis Public space
    930 feet
  5. Public space at World Apparel Center Public space
    1,120 feet
  6. Public space at Bell Atlantic Public space
    1,140 feet
  7. Public space at 1155 Sixth Avenue Public space
    1,170 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Knickerbocker Hotel Listed historic place
    680 feet
  2. Candler Building Listed historic place
    720 feet
  3. Times Square - 42nd Street Subway Station Listed historic place
    720 feet
Show all 8
  1. Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum
    810 feet
  2. Hudson Theater Listed historic place
    820 feet
  3. Times Square Hotel Listed historic place
    820 feet
  4. Hotel Gerard Listed historic place
    890 feet
  5. Father Francis P. Duffy Statue and Duffy Square Listed historic place
    1,020 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. New Victory Theater Theater or concert hall
    280 feet
  2. Lyric Theatre Theater or concert hall
    300 feet
  3. American Airlines Theatre Theater or concert hall
    450 feet
Show all 25
  1. Minskoff Theatre Theater or concert hall
    470 feet
  2. Stephen Sondheim Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    520 feet
  3. New Amsterdam Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark · listed historic place
    530 feet
  4. Shubert Theatre Theater or concert hall
    550 feet
  5. Town Hall Theatre Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    590 feet
  6. Nederlander Theatre Theater or concert hall
    680 feet
  7. Lyceum Theatre Theater or concert hall
    700 feet
  8. Helen Hayes Theatre Theater or concert hall
    740 feet
  9. Booth Theatre Theater or concert hall
    750 feet
  10. Marquis Theatre Theater or concert hall
    760 feet
  11. St James Theatre Theater or concert hall
    810 feet
  12. Broadhurst Theatre Theater or concert hall
    830 feet
  13. Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre Theater or concert hall
    900 feet
  14. Majestic Theatre Theater or concert hall
    910 feet
  15. Palace Theatre Theater or concert hall
    950 feet
  16. Lunt Fontanne Theatre Theater or concert hall
    980 feet
  17. Belasco Theatre Theater or concert hall
    980 feet
  18. Bernard B Jacobs Theatre Theater or concert hall
    980 feet
  19. Music Box Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,000 feet
  20. Golden Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,040 feet
  21. Richard Rodgers Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,060 feet
  22. Imperial Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,120 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys the Virgin Church Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 127 West 43rd Street Older adult center
    540 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    70 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    880 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    1,180 feet
  2. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    840 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    950 feet
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,140 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    800 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 226 places to eat and eight food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 7th Avenue or West 43rd 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.