East 26th Street & Mount Carmel Place

East 26th Street and Mount Carmel Place meet at a four-way crossing in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Bellevue South Park is 60 feet away. The nearest subway, 28 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 34 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
28 St
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
1 Av/E 27 St · M9, M15
Within a walk
19 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 3 playgrounds and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 26th Street & Mount Carmel Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 28 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 28 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. 6 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 6 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “ROAMING UNDERFOOT” (2018) by Nancy Blum at the 28 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 1 Av/E 27 St, 560 feet away, for the M9 and M15.

  • 32 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 1 Av/E 27 St M9, M15
    560 feet
    M9 M15

Next buses at this stop

  1. M9 …
  2. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on East 26th Street.

  • 86 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 27 St & 1 Ave 87 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 30th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    2 miles
  2. 350 East 30th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1,310 feet
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10016
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
2
Police precinct
13
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Kips Bay
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 5,300 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 1964 and 1975.

Since 2014 at least 79 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 131 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Bellevue South Park.

  1. Skagerrak Sculpture by Antoni H. Milkowski, 1971
    400 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Acorn School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    70 feet
  2. Baruch College Early Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    620 feet
  3. Icd International Center for the Dis Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
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  1. Bellevue Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    620 feet
  2. Rose Hill Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    740 feet
  3. 47 the American Sign Language and English Secondary School
    1,260 feet
  4. The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bellevue South Park
    60 feet
  2. Dog Run in Bellevue South Park Dog run
    270 feet
  3. Bellevue South Park Playground
    310 feet
Show all 5
  1. Vincent F. Albano Jr. Playground
    1,230 feet
  2. Asser Levy Playground
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Parc East Tower Apartments Public space
    660 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 8 Ambulance station
    1,000 feet
  2. Bellevue Hospital Center Hospital
    1,020 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. R & S Building Listed historic place
    1,050 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Illuminators Armenian Apostolic Cathedral House of worship
    970 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 16/Ladder 7 Fire station
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Fairway Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    1,170 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 26th Street or Mount Carmel Place.

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.