East 110th Street & Frawley Circle

East 110th Street and Frawley Circle meet at a four-way crossing in East Harlem (South), Manhattan. The corner is also named Bill Perkins Plaza by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Duke Ellington Statue is 160 feet away, and Kings Towers Community Center is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, is about five minutes on foot, for the 2 and 3. Within a five-minute walk are 36 public places and nine places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
110 St-Malcolm X Plaza
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
230 feet
5 Av/E 109 St · M1, M2
Within a walk
36 places
6 day care or pre-K sites, 6 gardens and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 110th Street & Frawley Circle Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. 110 St 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Message from Malcolm” (1998) by Maren Hassinger at the 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 5 Av/E 109 St, 230 feet away, for the M1 and M2.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 5 Av/E 109 St M1, M2
    230 feet
    M1 M2

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …
  2. M2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 110th Street and Frawley Circle.

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 111 St & 5 Ave 24 docks in all
    370 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1599 Lexington Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 1425 Madison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 32 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10029
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 11
City Council district
9
Police precinct
23
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Harlem (South)
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Bill Perkins Plaza, a co-naming enacted on August 13, 2025 (Local Law 121 of 2025).

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 363 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Bill Perkins Plaza.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 110th Street

  • Ambulances and ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULANCE AMBULETTE ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 110th Street

  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

East side of Frawley Circle

  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Frawley Circle

  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Duke Ellington Circle.

  1. Duke Ellington Memorial Statue by Robert Graham, 1997
    160 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 public places.

  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 gardens
  • 5 park features
  • 5 schools
  • 3 community centers
  • 11 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Rise Up Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    430 feet
  2. Sunshine Daycare of East Harlem Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    470 feet
  3. Harlem Academy School
    590 feet
Show all 11
  1. East Calvary Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    620 feet
  2. East Harlem Council for Human Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    640 feet
  3. P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo del Toro Educational Complex School
    910 feet
  4. Harlem Link Charter School
    950 feet
  5. Harlen Chldrn Zone Academy II Es School
    970 feet
  6. Urban Concepts of New York Round-The-Clock Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,170 feet
  7. The Locke School of Arts and Engineering School
    1,170 feet
  8. P.S. 185 - the Early Childhood Discovery and Design Magnet School Pre-K
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Central Park Listed historic place
    240 feet
  2. Pa'lante Community Garden
    440 feet
  3. Bernard Family Playground
    540 feet
Show all 15
  1. Pueblo Unido Garden
    560 feet
  2. Diversity Edible Farm Garden
    700 feet
  3. Charles A Dana Discovery Center in Central Park Park feature
    770 feet
  4. Mission Garden
    820 feet
  5. East 110th Street Playground
    870 feet
  6. Harlem Meer in Central Park Park feature
    890 feet
  7. Villa Santurce Garden
    1,030 feet
  8. Peter Minuit Playground
    1,100 feet
  9. Villa Santruce Garden
    1,130 feet
  10. Fort Clinton in Central Park Park feature
    1,160 feet
  11. Conservatory Garden in Central Park Park feature
    1,160 feet
  12. Untermyer Fountain in Central Park Park feature
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Sendero Verde Public space
    970 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Duke Ellington Statue Monument or memorial
    160 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethel Christian Temple House of worship
    350 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1641 Madison Avenue Older adult center
    590 feet
  2. Older adult center at Lehman Village Older adult center
    760 feet
  3. Lehman Community Center
    1,150 feet
Show all 5
  1. Clinton Community Center
    1,230 feet
  2. Kings Towers Community Center
    1,290 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 58/Ladder 26 Fire station
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    600 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 15 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 110th Street or Frawley Circle.

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 Records, NYCHA, 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.