Lexington Avenue & East 80th Street

Lexington Avenue and East 80th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Unitarian Church All Soul is 110 feet away. The nearest subway, 77 St, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 81 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Lexington Avenue, all day.

Safety record
3 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
77 St
840 feet · 3 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
Lexington Av/E 79 St · M98, M101, M102, M103 +1
Within a walk
23 places
6 religious buildings, 4 listed historic places and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Lexington Avenue & East 80th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 77 St, 840 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 77 St 6
    840 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. 6 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. 86 St 4, 5, 6
    0.3 miles
    4 5 6
  2. 86 St Q
    0.4 miles
    Q

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “4 Seasons Seasoned” (2004) by Robert Kushner at the 77 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lexington Av/E 79 St, 320 feet away, for the M98, M101, M102, M103 and BxM1.

  • 23 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lexington Av/E 79 St M98, M101, M102, M103 +1
    320 feet
    M98 M101 M102 M103 BxM1

Next buses at this stop

  1. M98 …
  2. M101 …
  3. M102 …
  4. M103 …
  5. BxM1 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

  • 62 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. 3 Ave & E 82 St 43 docks in all
    780 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 78th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1855 1st Avenue Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 101 East 78th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,270 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 April 2026.

What the city has done here

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

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10075
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 8
City Council district
4
Police precinct
19
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
Elevation
71 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 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 80th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of East 80th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Lexington Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 10AM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Lexington Avenue

  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-4PM
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 109914, 111268, 111766, 113053 and 114789.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are ten Individual Landmarks, and 62 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1871 and 1925.

  1. Clarence Dillion House Designated landmark
    220 feet
  2. George and Martha Whitney House Designated landmark
    250 feet
  3. George Rives Residence Designated landmark
    780 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. All Souls School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    110 feet
  2. Emet Classical Academy School
    660 feet
  3. Allen-Stevenson School Landmark
    700 feet
Show all 6
  1. P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake School
    1,230 feet
  2. MSH 1538 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet
  3. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Kenilworth Public space
    470 feet
  2. Public space at Park 900 Public space
    790 feet
  3. Public space at Wimbledon Public space
    1,060 feet

Health care

  1. Upper East Side Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    750 feet
  2. Lenox Hill Hospital
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 133 East 80th Street Listed historic place
    110 feet
  2. East 80th Street Houses Listed historic place
    300 feet
  3. East 78th Street Houses Listed historic place
    660 feet
Show all 6
  1. House at 49 East 80th Street Listed historic place
    960 feet
  2. Yorkville Library Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  3. New York Society Library (The) Research library · listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Unitarian Church All Soul House of worship
    110 feet
  2. Congregation or Zarua House of worship
    620 feet
  3. Hungarian Baptist Church House of worship
    870 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Jean Baptiste RC Church Listed historic place
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    810 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,210 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    910 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    1,170 feet
  3. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    940 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 81 places to eat and nine food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 80th 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.