East 36th Street & Queens Midtown Tunnel

East 36th Street and Queens Midtown Tunnel meet at a four-way crossing in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St. Vartan Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 2 Av/E 36 St, is 230 feet away for the M15, and 42 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 53 places to eat.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
FDR Drive
1,090 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
230 feet
2 Av/E 36 St · M15
Within a walk
25 places
11 public spaces, 4 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 36th Street & Queens Midtown Tunnel Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 2 Av/E 36 St, 230 feet away, for the M15.

  • 42 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 2 Av/E 36 St M15
    230 feet
    M15

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 1 Ave & E 38 St 39 docks in all
    1,020 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound, 1,090 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    1.8 miles
  2. 630 1st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    800 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10016
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
4
Police precinct
17
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Kips Bay
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 7,700 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 1955 and 1989.

Since 2014 at least 160 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 117 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, and built between 1898 and 1899.

  1. Civic Club (Estonian House) Designated landmark
    530 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 11 public spaces
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Maryel School of New York School
    630 feet
  2. The River School
    870 feet
  3. Pre-K Center at 330 East 38th Street Pre-K center
    1,010 feet
Show all 4
  1. Everbrook Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Vartan Park
    40 feet
  2. St. Vartan Park Playground
    310 feet
  3. East River Esplanade Park
    1,050 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at East River Realty South Public space
    720 feet
  2. Public space at 240 East 38th Street Public space
    790 feet
  3. Public space at Manhattan Place Public space
    870 feet
Show all 11
  1. Public space at Whitney Public space
    1,000 feet
  2. Public space at 300 East 34th Street Public space
    1,000 feet
  3. Public space at Corinthian Public space
    1,010 feet
  4. Public space at New York Tower Public space
    1,180 feet
  5. Public space at The Nash Public space
    1,220 feet
  6. Public space at Rivergate Public space
    1,220 feet
  7. Public space at Highpoint Public space
    1,250 feet
  8. Public space at Churchill Public space
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Sniffen Court Historic District Listed historic place
    1,180 feet
  2. Sidewalk Clock at 519 3rd Avenue, Manhattan Listed historic place
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Vartan Armenian Church House of worship
    340 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    1,310 feet
  2. D'Agostino Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Fairway Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,000 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,120 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Other places

  1. E 34 St Midtown East Ferry Landing
    1,150 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 53 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 36th Street or Queens Midtown Tunnel.

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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.