7th Avenue & West 52nd Street

The four-way crossing of 7th Avenue and West 52nd Street is in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Broadway Theatre is 410 feet away, and Radio City Post Office is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, 7 Av, is about a minute on foot, and 16 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 45 public places, 14 of them theaters or concert halls, and 226 places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
7 Av
310 feet · 1 min on foot · B, D, E
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
7 Av/W 52 St · M7, M104
Within a walk
45 places
14 public spaces, 14 theaters or concert halls and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
7th Avenue & West 52nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 7 Av, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 16 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av B, D, E
    310 feet
    B D E

Next trains at this station

Outbound
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
  3. E …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
  3. E …

Also within a walk

  1. 50 St 1
    670 feet
    1
  2. 49 St N, R, W
    810 feet
    N R W

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 7 Av/W 52 St, 40 feet away, for the M7 and M104.

  • 52 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 7 Av/W 52 St M7, M104
    40 feet
    M7 M104

Next buses at this stop

  1. M7 …
  2. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 7th Avenue and West 52nd Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 51 St & 7 Ave 78 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Galvin Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 140 West 51st Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    830 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
62 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 46 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and March 2024; 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 7am to 6pm, 6 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 6pm to midnight, 6 hour passenger vehicles Saturday 8am to midnight on West 52nd Street (south side).

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
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • Taxi stand 1 sign TAXI STAND

West side of 7th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • Taxi stand 1 sign TAXI STAND

North side of West 52nd Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 1 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 5 HOUR METERED PARKING 7PM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 3 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 102116, 103971, 104847 and 106203.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and five buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were mostly built between 1926 and 1929.

  1. Hollywood Theater Designated landmark
    490 feet
  2. Brill Building Designated landmark
    760 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 public places.

  • 14 public spaces
  • 14 theaters or concert halls
  • 5 trade or language schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Institute for Media and Entertainmnt Trade or language school
    300 feet
  2. International Academy of Hope School
    370 feet
  3. Volunteers of Amer - Greater NY Preschool
    720 feet
Show all 11
  1. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    730 feet
  2. Robert Finance Hair DSGN Inst Trade or language school
    910 feet
  3. Campus Education Trade or language school
    1,070 feet
  4. Mandl School College
    1,130 feet
  5. Eastern Career School Trade or language school
    1,130 feet
  6. Bright Horizons Children's Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,260 feet
  7. Sam Ash Music Instit Trade or language school
    1,280 feet
  8. P.S. 035 School
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 810 Seventh Avenue Public space
    300 feet
  2. Public space at Tower 53 Public space
    450 feet
  3. Public space at Flatotel Public space
    450 feet
Show all 14
  1. Public space at 1700 Broadway Public space
    580 feet
  2. Public space at 745 Seventh Avenue Public space
    730 feet
  3. Public space at Painewebber Public space
    760 feet
  4. Public space at 1301 Sixth Avenue Public space
    760 feet
  5. Public space at 1325 Avenue of the Americas Public space
    820 feet
  6. Public space at London Hotel Public space
    870 feet
  7. Public space at Paramount Plaza Public space
    940 feet
  8. Public space at La Premiere Public space
    1,110 feet
  9. Public space at 1251 Avenue of the Americas Public space
    1,180 feet
  10. Public space at CBS Public space
    1,190 feet
  11. Public space at 888 Seventh Avenue Public space
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Central IND Substation Listed historic place
    620 feet
  2. Ed Sullivan Theater Listed historic place
    800 feet
  3. Substation #13 (IRT) Listed historic place
    890 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Broadway Theatre Theater or concert hall
    410 feet
  2. Winter Garden Theatre Theater or concert hall
    490 feet
  3. Circle in the Square Theater Theater or concert hall
    550 feet
Show all 14
  1. Neil Simon Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    650 feet
  2. August Wilson Theatre Theater or concert hall · landmark
    660 feet
  3. Gershwin Theatre Theater or concert hall
    810 feet
  4. Studio 54 Theater or concert hall
    1,000 feet
  5. Ambassador Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,020 feet
  6. NYC Center Theater Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  7. Carnegie Hall Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    1,180 feet
  8. Eugene O'Neill Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,250 feet
  9. Radio City Music Hall Theater or concert hall · listed historic place
    1,270 feet
  10. Walter Kerr Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,300 feet
  11. Cort Theatre Theater or concert hall
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Times Square Church House of worship
    590 feet
  2. St Malachys Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Radio City Post Office
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    140 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    240 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    490 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    350 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,010 feet
  3. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Columbus Circle Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 7th Avenue or West 52nd Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.