East 26th Street & Broadway Alley
East 26th Street and Broadway Alley meet at a three-way junction in Gramercy, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Our Lady of the Scapular St Stephen Church is 580 feet away, and the 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School is 1,150 feet away. The nearest subway, 28 St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 31 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 143 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 28 St, 1,020 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 28 St 61,020 feet6
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- 6 …
Downtown
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- 23 St-Baruch College 60.3 miles6
- 33 St 60.4 miles6
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “ROAMING UNDERFOOT” (2018) by Nancy Blum at the 28 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/E 26 St, 340 feet away, for the M101, M102 and M103.
- 58 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 3 Av/E 26 St M101, M102, M103340 feetM101 M102 M103
Next buses at this stop
- M101 …
- M102 …
- M103 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on East 26th Street.
- 117 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- E 26 St & 3 Ave 39 docks in all210 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 30th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 466 10th Avenue Gas station1.7 miles
- 142 East 31st Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 January 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10010
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 2
- Police precinct
- 13
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Gramercy
- Elevation
- 34 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 7,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
Meters on the blocks meeting at this corner are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on East 26th Street (both sides).
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103458 and 105697.
Landmarks and historic districts
Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts and Romanesque Revival, one each, and built between 1853 and 1906.
- Sixty-Ninth Regiment Armory Designated landmark530 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 31 public places.
- 6 public spaces
- 6 religious buildings
- 5 listed historic places
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 8 other places
Schools and child care
- Archdiocese of NY - Epiphany School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5580 feet
- School of Visual Arts College1,030 feet
- 47 the American Sign Language and English Secondary School1,150 feet
Show all 8
- Baruch College Early Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,090 feet
- The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School1,150 feet
- Baruch College Campus High School1,190 feet
- Rose Hill Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 51,210 feet
- CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bellevue South Park1,160 feet
- Dog Run in Bellevue South Park Dog run1,180 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- 25th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza680 feet
- Public space at 50 Lexington Avenue Public space810 feet
- Public space at Crystal House Public space830 feet
Show all 7
- Public space at Parc East Tower Apartments Public space920 feet
- Public space at Biltmore Plaza Public space1,110 feet
- Public space at Stanford Public space1,300 feet
- Public space at New York Merchandise Mart Public space1,310 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Chester A. Arthur House Listed historic place970 feet
- George Washington Hotel Listed historic place990 feet
- House at 203 East 29th Street Listed historic place1,090 feet
Show all 5
- New York Life Building Listed historic place1,250 feet
- 28th Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place1,300 feet
Theaters, arts and venues
- Gramercy Arts Theatre Theater or concert hall290 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of the Scapular St Stephen Church Landmark580 feet
- St Illuminators Armenian Apostolic Cathedral House of worship660 feet
- Congregation Talmud Torah Adereth El House of worship1,140 feet
Show all 4
- Gustauus Adolphus Lutheran Church House of worship1,240 feet
Community centers and public services
- Madison Square Post Office Listed historic place980 feet
- Stein Senior Center Older adult center1,160 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch910 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch1,140 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,190 feet
Supermarkets
- D'Agostino Supermarket390 feet
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.3 miles
- Whole Foods Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,080 feet
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 143 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:
- 3rd Avenue & East 26th Street 170 feet
- East 27th Street & Broadway Alley 260 feet
- Lexington Avenue & East 26th Street 340 feet
- 3rd Avenue & East 27th Street 420 feet
- 3rd Avenue & East 25th Street 420 feet
- Lexington Avenue & East 27th Street 600 feet
- Lexington Avenue & East 25th Street 600 feet
- 3rd Avenue & East 24th Street 680 feet
See every intersection along Broadway Alley or East 26th Street.