East 27th Street & Broadway Alley

East 27th Street and Broadway Alley meet at a three-way junction in Gramercy, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Sixty-Ninth Regiment Armory, one of two Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 640 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 28 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 127 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
28 St
1,010 feet · 4 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
280 feet
3 Av/E 26 St · M101, M102, M103
Within a walk
28 places
7 religious buildings, 6 listed historic places and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 27th Street & Broadway Alley Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 28 St, 1,010 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 28 St 6
    1,010 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 23 St-Baruch College 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. 33 St 6
    0.4 miles
    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 3 Av/E 26 St, 280 feet away, for the M101, M102 and M103.

  • 58 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/E 26 St M101, M102, M103
    280 feet
    M101 M102 M103

Next buses at this stop

  1. M101 …
  2. M102 …
  3. M103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 26 St & 3 Ave 39 docks in all
    460 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 30th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    1.7 miles
  2. 200 East 24th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 June 2022.

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)
Gramercy
Elevation
37 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 7,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

Meters on the blocks meeting at this corner are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on East 27th Street (south side).

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 105165.

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.

  1. Sixty-Ninth Regiment Armory Designated landmark
    640 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 6 listed historic places
  • 5 public spaces
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 college
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Archdiocese of NY - Epiphany School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    330 feet
  2. Rose Hill Montessori Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    950 feet
  3. School of Visual Arts College
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dog Run in Bellevue South Park Dog run
    1,130 feet
  2. Bellevue South Park
    1,140 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Biltmore Plaza Public space
    850 feet
  2. Public space at Parc East Tower Apartments Public space
    860 feet
  3. 25th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    940 feet
Show all 6
  1. Public space at 50 Lexington Avenue Public space
    1,060 feet
  2. Public space at Crystal House Public space
    1,080 feet
  3. Public space at Ascot Public space
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Chester A. Arthur House Listed historic place
    710 feet
  2. House at 203 East 29th Street Listed historic place
    830 feet
  3. 28th Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
Show all 7
  1. New York School of Applied Design Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  2. New York Life Building Listed historic place
    1,240 feet
  3. George Washington Hotel Listed historic place
    1,250 feet
  4. Kips Bay Library
    1,250 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Gramercy Arts Theatre Theater or concert hall
    200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of the Scapular St Stephen Church Landmark
    330 feet
  2. St Illuminators Armenian Apostolic Cathedral House of worship
    510 feet
  3. Congregation Talmud Torah Adereth El House of worship
    890 feet
Show all 4
  1. First Moravian Church House of worship
    1,060 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Madison Square Post Office Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 16/Ladder 7 Fire station
    1,080 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    930 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,160 feet
  3. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    650 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,300 feet
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    830 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,100 feet
  3. Walgreens 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 127 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 Broadway Alley or East 27th 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, NYCHA, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.