7th Avenue & West 49th Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and West 49th Street is in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Winter Garden Theatre is 360 feet away, and St Marys the Virgin Church is 780 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 56 public places, 23 of them theaters or concert halls, and 241 places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
25 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
49 St
60 feet · 1 min on foot · N, R, W
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
7 Av/W 49 St · M104
Within a walk
56 places
23 theaters or concert halls, 15 public spaces and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & West 49th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 49 St, 60 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
    60 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. 50 St 1
    360 feet
    1
  2. 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr B, D, F, M
    840 feet
    B D F M

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/W 49 St, 60 feet away, for the M104.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Galvin Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Safety Improvement Project, 2017
  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10019
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
51 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Thirteen 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
  • 51 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2024 and April 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 MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • For-hire vehicles only 1 sign FOR-HIRE VEHICLES ONLY 6PM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of 7th Avenue

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-6PM

North side of West 49th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 6 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-4PM
  • Metered parking 6 signs 5 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM 4PM-7PM

South side of West 49th Street

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101501, 102147, 104200 and 104201.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Eight buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts, and built between 1894 and 1931.

  1. Brill Building Designated landmark
    380 feet
  2. I. Miller Building Designated landmark
    730 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
    620 feet
  2. George M. Cohan Statue by Georg John Lober, 1959
    730 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 public places.

  • 23 theaters or concert halls
  • 15 public spaces
  • 5 trade or language schools
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    60 feet
  2. Campus Education Trade or language school
    280 feet
  3. Sam Ash Music Instit Trade or language school
    490 feet
Show all 9
  1. Robert Finance Hair DSGN Inst Trade or language school
    570 feet
  2. Volunteers of Amer - Greater NY Preschool
    700 feet
  3. A B C Training Center Trade or language school
    770 feet
  4. Institute for Media and Entertainmnt Trade or language school
    1,080 feet
  5. International Academy of Hope School
    1,160 feet
  6. Star America M Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Father Duffy Square
    580 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 745 Seventh Avenue Public space
    310 feet
  2. Public space at McGraw-Hill Public space
    650 feet
  3. Times Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,160 feet
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  1. Public space at Morgan Stanley Building Public space
    660 feet
  2. Public space at 1251 Avenue of the Americas Public space
    660 feet
  3. Public space at Ritz Public space
    790 feet
  4. Public space at Bertelsmann Public space
    840 feet
  5. Public space at Paramount Plaza Public space
    950 feet
  6. Public space at 1211 Avenue of the Americas Public space
    990 feet
  7. Public space at 810 Seventh Avenue Public space
    1,080 feet
  8. Public space at Marriott Marquis Public space
    1,170 feet
  9. Public space at Painewebber Public space
    1,200 feet
  10. Public space at United States Trust Public space
    1,210 feet
  11. Public space at One Worldwide Plaza Public space
    1,230 feet
  12. Public space at Tower 53 Public space
    1,230 feet
  13. Public space at Flatotel Public space
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Father Francis P. Duffy Statue and Duffy Square Listed historic place
    630 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Winter Garden Theatre Theater or concert hall
    360 feet
  2. Ambassador Theatre Theater or concert hall
    460 feet
  3. Cort Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    520 feet
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  1. Walter Kerr Theatre Theater or concert hall
    550 feet
  2. Eugene O'Neill Theatre Theater or concert hall
    610 feet
  3. Palace Theatre Theater or concert hall
    630 feet
  4. Longacre Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    660 feet
  5. Circle in the Square Theater Theater or concert hall
    700 feet
  6. Ethel Barrymore Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    760 feet
  7. Lunt Fontanne Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    790 feet
  8. Marquis Theatre Theater or concert hall
    880 feet
  9. Samuel J Friedman Theatre Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  10. Gershwin Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,010 feet
  11. Lyceum Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,030 feet
  12. Minskoff Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,120 feet
  13. Richard Rodgers Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,130 feet
  14. Broadway Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,200 feet
  15. Neil Simon Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,210 feet
  16. Brooks Atkinson Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,230 feet
  17. Imperial Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,250 feet
  18. Radio City Music Hall Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    1,280 feet
  19. August Wilson Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,280 feet
  20. Harold & Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Malachys Church House of worship
    650 feet
  2. St Marys the Virgin Church Listed historic place
    780 feet
  3. Times Square Church House of worship
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 9/Engine 54/Ladder 4 Fire station
    1,120 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    360 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    720 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Emporium Supermarket
    900 feet
  2. Amish Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    310 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    990 feet
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 241 places to eat and nine food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 7th Avenue or West 49th 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.