Lexington Avenue & East 64th Street

Lexington Avenue and East 64th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Asia House stands 310 feet away, and the Engine 39/Ladder 16 firehouse is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, Lexington Av/63 St, is about a minute on foot, and eight subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 64 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Lexington Av/63 St
260 feet · 1 min on foot · M, Q
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Lexington Av/E 64 St · M101, M102, M103
Within a walk
33 places
9 religious buildings, 8 public spaces and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Lexington Avenue & East 64th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Lexington Av/63 St, 260 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 8 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lexington Av/63 St M, Q
    260 feet
    M Q

Next trains at this station

Uptown & Queens
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. Q …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. Q …

Also within a walk

  1. 68 St-Hunter College 6
    1,050 feet
    6
  2. Lexington Av/59 St 4, 5, 6, N, R, W
    1,060 feet
    4 5 6 N R W

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Elevated” (2017) by Jean Shin at the Lexington Av/63 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lexington Av/E 64 St, 60 feet away, for the M101, M102 and M103.

  • 54 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lexington Av/E 64 St M101, M102, M103
    60 feet
    M101 M102 M103

Next buses at this stop

  1. M101 …
  2. M102 …
  3. M103 …

Live arrivals

Lexington Avenue carries a bus lane, all day on weekdays.

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 63 St & 3 Ave 57 docks in all
    830 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at Queensboro Bridge & 2nd Avenue at East 59th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    2 miles
  2. 200 East 65th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    990 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10065
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 8
City Council district
4
Police precinct
19
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
Elevation
53 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and February 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4pm, 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 4pm to 10pm, 2 hour passenger vehicles Saturday 9am to 10pm on Lexington Avenue (west side).

North side of East 64th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of East 64th Street

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 8AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of Lexington Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-10PM SATURDAY 9AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101520, 104781, 105265 and 106150.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are six Individual Landmarks, and 177 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec. They were mostly built between 1873 and 1906.

  1. Asia House Designated landmark
    310 feet
  2. Holy Name Society Building Designated landmark
    340 feet
  3. The Priory of St. Vincent Ferrer Designated landmark
    350 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 8 public spaces
  • 7 listed historic places
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Diki Harmony Play House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    480 feet
  2. St Vincent Ferrer High School Landmark
    540 feet
  3. East Side Elementary School, PS 267 School
    1,080 feet
Show all 5
  1. Garden House School of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,150 feet
  2. Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School
    1,260 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Phoenix Public space
    530 feet
  2. Public space at Royale Public space
    530 feet
  3. Public space at Carlton Towers Public space
    670 feet
Show all 8
  1. Public space at Bristol Public space
    710 feet
  2. Public space at Trump Plaza Public space
    1,060 feet
  3. Public space at Concorde Public space
    1,100 feet
  4. Public space at Wellington Estates Public space
    1,200 feet
  5. Public space at International Plaza Public space
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Barbizon Hotel for Women Listed historic place
    390 feet
  2. Barbara Rutherford Hatch House Listed historic place
    400 feet
  3. East 66th St., 131-135, East 67th St., 130-134, Apt. Bldgs. At Listed historic place
    770 feet
Show all 8
  1. Seventh Regiment Armory Listed historic place
    900 feet
  2. Upper East Side Historic District (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation) Listed historic place
    920 feet
  3. Mount Sinai Dispensary Listed historic place
    930 feet
  4. Sara Delano Roosevelt Memorial House Listed historic place
    1,080 feet
  5. Old York Library Research library
    1,100 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Society of Illustrators Arts or cultural center
    330 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Central Presbyterian Church Landmark
    400 feet
  2. St Vincents Ferrer Church Listed historic place
    460 feet
  3. Rock Church House of worship
    510 feet
Show all 8
  1. Third Church of Christ Scientist House of worship
    600 feet
  2. Metropolitan Koryo United Methodist Church House of worship
    670 feet
  3. Park East Synagogue Listed historic place
    970 feet
  4. Our Lady of Peace Church House of worship
    1,280 feet
  5. Congregation Edmond J Safra House of worship
    1,310 feet

Fire and police

  1. 19th Precinct Police station
    1,050 feet
  2. Engine 39/Ladder 16 Fire station
    1,130 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    570 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    590 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    750 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    730 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    850 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 64 places to eat and nine food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 64th Street or Lexington Avenue.

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