Lexington Avenue & East 25th Street

Lexington Avenue and East 25th Street meet at a four-way crossing 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 stands 210 feet away, and Congregation Talmud Torah Adereth El is 1,130 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 37 public places, ten of them listed historic places, and 139 places to eat.

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Lexington Avenue & East 25th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 28 St, 930 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 28 St 6
    930 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
    970 feet
    6
  2. 23 St R, W
    0.4 miles
    R W

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 24 St/Lexington Av, 410 feet away, for the M101, M102 and M103.

  • 44 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 24 St/Lexington Av M101, M102, M103
    410 feet
    M101 M102 M103

Next buses at this stop

  1. M101 …
  2. M102 …
  3. M103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 125 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
  • 8 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lexington Ave & E 24 St 79 docks in all
    230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 30th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    1.6 miles
  2. 200 East 24th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    930 feet
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2017
  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10010
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
2
Police precinct
13
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Gramercy
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and March 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 25th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-3PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 3PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-3PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of East 25th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY

East side of Lexington Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

West side of Lexington Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103244, 103291 and 106514.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, and built between 1904 and 1906.

  1. Sixty-Ninth Regiment Armory Designated landmark
    210 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 public places.

  • 10 listed historic places
  • 6 religious buildings
  • 5 public spaces
  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
    690 feet
  2. Baruch College Campus High School
    700 feet
  3. School of the Future High School
    800 feet
Show all 10
  1. Archdiocese of NY - Epiphany School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    960 feet
  2. Nord Anglia International School, New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,060 feet
  3. School of Visual Arts College
    1,120 feet
  4. Ecole Internationale de New York School
    1,180 feet
  5. 47 the American Sign Language and English Secondary School
    1,230 feet
  6. The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School
    1,230 feet
  7. Baruch College Early Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Madison Square Park
    1,080 feet
  2. Police Officer Moira Ann Smith Playground
    1,130 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 50 Lexington Avenue Public space
    210 feet
  2. 25th Street Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    250 feet
  3. Public space at Stanford Public space
    850 feet
Show all 6
  1. Public space at Crystal House Public space
    910 feet
  2. Public space at New York Merchandise Mart Public space
    1,050 feet
  3. Public space at Ascot Public space
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. George Washington Hotel Listed historic place
    390 feet
  2. Chester A. Arthur House Listed historic place
    890 feet
  3. Appellate Division Courthouse of New York State Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
Show all 10
  1. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Complex Listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  2. New York Life Building Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  3. Building at 304 Park Avenue South Listed historic place
    1,210 feet
  4. 28th Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  5. United Charities Building Complex Listed historic place
    1,260 feet
  6. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Listed historic place
    1,260 feet
  7. Church Missions House Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Gramercy Arts Theatre Theater or concert hall
    510 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Gustauus Adolphus Lutheran Church House of worship
    940 feet
  2. Our Lady of the Scapular St Stephen Church House of worship
    960 feet
  3. Congregation Talmud Torah Adereth El House of worship
    1,130 feet
Show all 5
  1. First Moravian Church House of worship
    1,230 feet
  2. St Illuminators Armenian Apostolic Cathedral House of worship
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Madison Square Post Office Listed historic place
    570 feet
  2. Stein Senior Center Older adult center
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    540 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    980 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    610 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,000 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,110 feet
  3. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,280 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 139 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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