East 11th Street & Avenue B

East 11th Street and Avenue B meet at a four-way crossing in the East Village, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Toyota Childrens Learning Garden (Coradan Evaeden) is 100 feet away, and Eleventh Street Methodist Episcopal Chapel stands 150 feet away. The nearest subway, 1 Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are 43 public places, 19 of them gardens, and 79 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
1 Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · L
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
E 10 St/Avenue B · M8
Within a walk
43 places
19 gardens, 8 religious buildings and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 11th 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 six 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, 340 feet away, for the M8.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. M8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 97 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
    10 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
    0.9 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. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

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
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 5,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 129 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 35 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Avenue B

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Avenue B

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of East 11th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of East 11th Street

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

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. Eleventh Street Methodist Episcopal Chapel Designated landmark
    150 feet
  2. East 11th Street Bath Designated landmark
    220 feet
  3. Public School 64 Designated landmark
    440 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
    570 feet
  2. Temperance Fountain Fountain by Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen, 1891
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 43 public places.

  • 19 gardens
  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 parks
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Children's Workshop School
    560 feet
  2. Bright Horizons at East Village Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
  3. East Side Community School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Toyota Childrens Learning Garden (Coradan Evaeden) Garden
    100 feet
  2. Joseph C. Sauer Park
    180 feet
  3. Down to Earth Garden
    250 feet
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  1. Tompkins Square Park
    300 feet
  2. Joseph C. Sauer Park Playground
    310 feet
  3. Vamos A Sembrar Garden
    320 feet
  4. Community Garden Association Garden
    340 feet
  5. 11 BC Serenity Garden
    380 feet
  6. El Sol Brillante Jr. Garden
    500 feet
  7. Yu Suen Garden
    500 feet
  8. Campos Community Garden
    610 feet
  9. Tompkins Square Park Playground
    780 feet
  10. Dias Y Flores Garden
    780 feet
  11. De Colores Community Yard & Cultural Center Garden
    1,020 feet
  12. Francisco “Pancho” Ramos Community Garden
    1,060 feet
  13. 9th St Community Garden Park
    1,070 feet
  14. 11th Street Community Garden
    1,100 feet
  15. Lower East Side Playground
    1,140 feet
  16. Earth People Garden
    1,180 feet
  17. Dry Dock Playground
    1,200 feet
  18. La Casita Garden
    1,220 feet
  19. Clyde Romero Memorial Garden
    1,220 feet
  20. La Plaza Cultural-Armando Perez Garden
    1,230 feet
  21. Flower Door Garden
    1,250 feet
  22. East Side Outside Community Garden
    1,250 feet
  23. 6th Street & Avenue B Garden
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Tompkins Square Library Landmark
    380 feet
  2. Charlie Parker Residence Listed historic place
    380 feet
  3. Christodora House Listed historic place
    510 feet
Show all 4
  1. Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space Museum
    1,010 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Brigid Church St Emeric House of worship
    810 feet
  2. St Nicholas of Myra Orthodox Church House of worship
    1,060 feet
  3. Graffiti E 7 St Baptist Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Tompkins Square Park Mini Pool Swimming pool
    470 feet
  2. Campos Plaza Community Center
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,020 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 79 places to eat and 15 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 11th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.