East 10th Street & Avenue B

East 10th Street and Avenue B meet at a four-way crossing in the East Village, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the East 10th Street Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Public School 64, one of five Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 250 feet away, and East 11th Street Bath stands 270 feet away. The nearest subway, 1 Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 42 public places and 87 places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
1 Av
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
E 10 St/Avenue B · M8
Within a walk
42 places
21 gardens, 8 religious buildings and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 10th Street & Avenue B Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 1 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 1 Av L
    0.3 miles
    L

Next trains at this station

West Side
1 line
  1. L …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Queens of the Night; Superhero Responds” (2021) by Katherine Bradford at the 1 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 10 St/Avenue B, 110 feet away, for the M8.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 10 St/Avenue B M8
    110 feet
    M8

Next buses at this stop

  1. M8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on East 10th Street.

  • 104 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 7 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 11 St & Ave B 66 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at Avenue C, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.7 miles
  2. 169 Ludlow Street Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 107 Essex Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 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
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10009
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 3
City Council district
2
Police precinct
9
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Village
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph

Homes

About 3,800 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 1900 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 25 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 120 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Avenue B

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Avenue B

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of East 10th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 10th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the East 10th Street Historic District.

Within 820 feet are five Individual Landmarks, and 34 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1846 and 1862.

  1. Public School 64 Designated landmark
    250 feet
  2. East 11th Street Bath Designated landmark
    270 feet
  3. Eleventh Street Methodist Episcopal Chapel Designated landmark
    360 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Slocum Disaster Memorial Stele by Bruno Louis Zimm, 1906
    410 feet
  2. Temperance Fountain Fountain by Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen, 1891
    640 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 public places.

  • 21 gardens
  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Children's Workshop School
    810 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tompkins Square Park
    40 feet
  2. Toyota Childrens Learning Garden (Coradan Evaeden) Garden
    350 feet
  3. Joseph C. Sauer Park
    430 feet
Show all 27
  1. 11 BC Serenity Garden
    500 feet
  2. Down to Earth Garden
    500 feet
  3. Tompkins Square Park Playground
    530 feet
  4. Joseph C. Sauer Park Playground
    560 feet
  5. Vamos A Sembrar Garden
    570 feet
  6. Community Garden Association Garden
    590 feet
  7. El Sol Brillante Jr. Garden
    740 feet
  8. Yu Suen Garden
    750 feet
  9. De Colores Community Yard & Cultural Center Garden
    770 feet
  10. Francisco “Pancho” Ramos Community Garden
    810 feet
  11. 9th St Community Garden Park
    820 feet
  12. Campos Community Garden
    860 feet
  13. Earth People Garden
    940 feet
  14. La Casita Garden
    970 feet
  15. Clyde Romero Memorial Garden
    970 feet
  16. La Plaza Cultural-Armando Perez Garden
    980 feet
  17. Flower Door Garden
    990 feet
  18. Dias Y Flores Garden
    1,030 feet
  19. 6th Street & Avenue B Garden
    1,030 feet
  20. 11th Street Community Garden
    1,140 feet
  21. Dry Dock Playground
    1,200 feet
  22. Carmen Pabon Del Amanecer Jardin Garden
    1,210 feet
  23. Creative Little Garden
    1,270 feet
  24. 6BC Botanical Garden
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Charlie Parker Residence Listed historic place
    130 feet
  2. Christodora House Listed historic place
    250 feet
  3. Tompkins Square Library Landmark
    280 feet
Show all 4
  1. Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space Museum
    760 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Brigid Church St Emeric House of worship
    560 feet
  2. St Nicholas of Myra Orthodox Church House of worship
    860 feet
  3. Graffiti E 7 St Baptist Church House of worship
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Tompkins Square Park Mini Pool Swimming pool
    290 feet
  2. Campos Plaza Community Center
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 87 places to eat and 20 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue B or East 10th 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.