East Drive & Central Park Lenox Avenue Access Road

East Drive and Central Park Lenox Avenue Access Road meet at a three-way junction in Central Park, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Blockhouse in Central Park is 610 feet away, and Lasker Skating Rink in Central Park is 790 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, eight of them park features, and three places to eat.

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East Drive & Central Park Lenox Avenue Access Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, 750 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza 2, 3
    750 feet
    2 3

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) B, C
    0.3 miles
    B C
  2. 116 St 2, 3
    0.4 miles
    2 3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Message from Malcolm” (1998) by Maren Hassinger at the 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Central Park North/Adam C Powell Blvd, 410 feet away, for the M2, M3 and M4.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Central Park North/Adam C Powell Blvd M2, M3, M4
    410 feet
    M2 M3 M4

Next buses at this stop

  1. M2 …
  2. M3 …
  3. M4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Central Park Lenox Avenue Access Road and East Drive.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Central Park North & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd 36 docks in all
    610 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 123 Morningside Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 4 West 93rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10000
City Council district
6
Police precinct
22
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Central Park
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,300 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 1900 and 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 school

This corner stands inside Central Park.

Schools and child care

  1. Harlem Link Charter School-Annex School
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Central Park Listed historic place
    surrounds this corner
  2. Blockhouse in Central Park Park feature
    610 feet
  3. East 110th Street Playground
    700 feet
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  1. Lasker Skating Rink in Central Park Park feature
    790 feet
  2. Nutters Battery in Central Park Park feature
    810 feet
  3. West 110th Street Playground
    900 feet
  4. Charles A Dana Discovery Center in Central Park Park feature
    990 feet
  5. Harlem Meer in Central Park Park feature
    1,040 feet
  6. Huddlestone Arch in Central Park Park feature
    1,040 feet
  7. Loch Ravine in Central Park Park feature
    1,070 feet
  8. Ravine in Central Park Park feature
    1,260 feet
  9. Electric Ladybug Garden
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Malcolm X Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    760 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,050 feet
  2. Central Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five 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 nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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