East 83rd Street & East End Avenue

East 83rd Street and East End Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Brearley School is 330 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the Q. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, three of them park features, and seven places to eat. About 5,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
86 St
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · Q
Nearest bus stop
850 feet
E 80 St/East End Av · M79 SBS
Within a walk
15 places
3 park features, 3 public spaces and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 83rd Street & East End Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 86 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 86 St Q
    0.4 miles
    Q

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. Q …
Downtown
1 line
  1. Q …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Subway Portraits” (2017) by Chuck Close at the 86 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 80 St/East End Av, 850 feet away, for the M79 SBS.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 80 St/East End Av M79 SBS · Shelter
    850 feet
    M79 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M79 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 82 St & East End Ave 33 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 78th Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1855 1st Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 605 East 82nd Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    310 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10028
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 8
City Council district
5
Police precinct
19
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper East Side-Yorkville
Elevation
47 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

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

North side of East 83rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of East 83rd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

East side of East End Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of East End Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 park features
  • 3 public spaces
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    40 feet
  2. Clarke School - NYC Preschool
    130 feet
  3. Brearley School
    330 feet
Show all 4
  1. Chapin School
    380 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Carl Schurz Main Lawn in Carl Schurz Park Park feature
    310 feet
  2. Carl Schurz Park
    370 feet
  3. Catbird Playground
    420 feet
Show all 6
  1. East River Walk Park
    760 feet
  2. Carl Schurz Promenade in Carl Schurz Park Park feature
    1,120 feet
  3. Peter Pan Statue in Carl Schurz Park Park feature
    1,280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 60 East End Avenue Public space
    310 feet
  2. Public space at Austen House Public space
    1,260 feet
  3. Public space at Caldwell Public space
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Henderson Place Historic District Listed historic place
    1,060 feet
  2. Archibald Gracie Mansion Listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 83rd Street or East End Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.