7th Avenue & West 47th Street

The five-way junction of 7th Avenue and West 47th Street is in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 36 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Father Duffy Square is 60 feet away, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School is 900 feet away. The nearest subway, 49 St, is about a minute on foot, and 16 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 69 public places, 30 of them theaters or concert halls, and 237 places to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
36 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
49 St
90 feet · 1 min on foot · N, R, W
Nearest bus stop
580 feet
7 Av/W 49 St · M104
Within a walk
69 places
30 theaters or concert halls, 12 public spaces and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & West 47th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 49 St, 90 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 16 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 49 St N, R, W
    90 feet
    N R W

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr B, D, F, M
    860 feet
    B D F M
  2. 50 St 1
    880 feet
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/W 49 St, 580 feet away, for the M104.

  • 52 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av/W 49 St M104
    580 feet
    M104

Next buses at this stop

  1. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 7th Avenue and West 47th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & W 48 St 103 docks in all
    450 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Galvin Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 225 West 49th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 36 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 5 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

  • 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 and 4 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
18
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midtown-Times Square
Elevation
49 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,500 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 1989 and 2001.

Trees

Nine trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the willow oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 59 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2024 and July 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 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 7th Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

North side of West 47th Street

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

South side of West 47th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103180, 105288 and 107076.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Sixteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts, and mostly built between 1907 and 1926.

  1. I. Miller Building Designated landmark
    220 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Father Duffy Square.

  1. Father Francis P. Duffy Statue by Charles Keck, 1937
    110 feet
  2. George M. Cohan Statue by Georg John Lober, 1959
    220 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 69 public places.

  • 30 theaters or concert halls
  • 12 public spaces
  • 8 trade or language schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. A B C Training Center Trade or language school
    250 feet
  2. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    580 feet
  3. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School
    900 feet
Show all 14
  1. Campus Education Trade or language school
    360 feet
  2. Sam Ash Music Instit Trade or language school
    500 feet
  3. American Acad McAllister Inst College
    970 feet
  4. Bluedata International Institute Trade or language school
    970 feet
  5. Christine Valmy Intntl School Trade or language school
    970 feet
  6. Ec New York Trade or language school
    970 feet
  7. Robert Finance Hair DSGN Inst Trade or language school
    1,000 feet
  8. Kree Inst of Electrolysis Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  9. Star America M Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  10. Touro University College
    1,180 feet
  11. Volunteers of Amer - Greater NY Preschool
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Father Duffy Square
    60 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Bertelsmann Public space
    310 feet
  2. Public space at Morgan Stanley Building Public space
    490 feet
  3. Times Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    640 feet
Show all 13
  1. Public space at Marriott Marquis Public space
    650 feet
  2. Public space at United States Trust Public space
    700 feet
  3. Public space at 1211 Avenue of the Americas Public space
    730 feet
  4. Public space at 745 Seventh Avenue Public space
    830 feet
  5. Public space at One Astor Place Public space
    840 feet
  6. Public space at Stevens Tower Public space
    890 feet
  7. Public space at McGraw-Hill Public space
    910 feet
  8. Public space at Ritz Public space
    930 feet
  9. Public space at Millennium Broadway Public space
    1,030 feet
  10. Public space at 1251 Avenue of the Americas Public space
    1,180 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Father Francis P. Duffy Statue and Duffy Square Listed historic place
    110 feet
  2. Hudson Theater Listed historic place
    1,030 feet
  3. Hotel Gerard Listed historic place
    1,230 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lamb's Club Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Palace Theatre Theater or concert hall
    130 feet
  2. Lunt Fontanne Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    360 feet
  3. Marquis Theatre Theater or concert hall
    360 feet
Show all 30
  1. Cort Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    440 feet
  2. Lyceum Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    520 feet
  3. Ethel Barrymore Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    530 feet
  4. Longacre Theatre Theater or concert hall
    590 feet
  5. Minskoff Theatre Theater or concert hall
    600 feet
  6. Richard Rodgers Theatre Theater or concert hall
    610 feet
  7. Walter Kerr Theatre Theater or concert hall
    650 feet
  8. Brooks Atkinson Theatre Theater or concert hall
    710 feet
  9. Imperial Theatre Theater or concert hall
    730 feet
  10. Harold & Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre Theater or concert hall
    780 feet
  11. Samuel J Friedman Theatre Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    790 feet
  12. Ambassador Theatre Theater or concert hall
    820 feet
  13. Booth Theatre Theater or concert hall
    830 feet
  14. Eugene O'Neill Theatre Theater or concert hall
    870 feet
  15. Music Box Theatre Theater or concert hall
    880 feet
  16. Winter Garden Theatre Theater or concert hall
    880 feet
  17. Shubert Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,000 feet
  18. Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,080 feet
  19. Circle in the Square Theater Theater or concert hall
    1,140 feet
  20. Broadhurst Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,160 feet
  21. Bernard B Jacobs Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,190 feet
  22. Lyric Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,210 feet
  23. Majestic Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,230 feet
  24. Helen Hayes Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,240 feet
  25. Golden Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,260 feet
  26. New Victory Theater Theater or concert hall
    1,270 feet
  27. St James Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys the Virgin Church Landmark · listed historic place
    400 feet
  2. St Malachys Church House of worship
    970 feet
  3. St Lukes Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 239 West 49th Street Older adult center
    1,160 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 9/Engine 54/Ladder 4 Fire station
    1,080 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    790 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,110 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Amish Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    750 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    820 feet
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 237 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 7th Avenue, West 47th Street or West 47th Street Bike Path.

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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.