Lexington Avenue & East 92nd Street

Lexington Avenue and East 92nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. It is 100 feet to 92 St YM-YWHA, and Immanuel Lutheran Church is 1,110 feet away. The nearest subway, 96 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 35 public places, seven of them schools, and 53 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
96 St
1,030 feet · 4 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
Lexington Av/E 92 St · M101, M102, M103
Within a walk
35 places
7 schools, 6 day care or pre-K sites and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Lexington Avenue & East 92nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 96 St, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 96 St 6
    1,030 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
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. 96 St Q
    0.3 miles
    Q

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “City Suite” (1994) by Laura Bradley at the 96 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lexington Av/E 92 St, 180 feet away, for the M101, M102 and M103.

  • 22 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lexington Av/E 92 St M101, M102, M103
    180 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

  • 67 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 91 St & Park Ave 35 docks in all
    910 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at York Avenue & East 92nd Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1855 1st Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 230 East 92nd Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    940 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.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

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

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10128
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 8
City Council district
5
Police precinct
19
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
Elevation
92 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 6,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 92nd Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of East 92nd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Lexington Avenue

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

West side of Lexington Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7AM-8:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 110775, 112373 and 114280.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 145 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec. They were mostly built between 1884 and 1910.

  1. Brick Presbyterian Church School and Parish House Designated landmark
    710 feet
  2. Garage Wing Designated landmark
    790 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Park Avenue Malls.

  1. Night Presence IV Sculpture by Louise Nevelson, 1973
    520 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. The Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    110 feet
  2. Windward School - NYC School
    810 feet
  3. The Brick Presbyterian Church in the City of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    830 feet
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  1. Bright Horizon's at East 92nd Street Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    990 feet
  2. Dalton School
    1,030 feet
  3. Spence School at 93rd School
    1,210 feet
  4. Nightingale Bamford School
    1,210 feet
  5. Chabad Israel Center of the Upper East Side Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,250 feet
  6. Hunter College Campus Schools School
    1,270 feet
  7. District 2 Pre-K Center at 1683 Third Avenue Pre-K center
    1,280 feet
  8. P.S. 198 Isidor E. Ida Straus School
    1,290 feet
  9. P.S. 77 Lower Lab School
    1,290 feet
  10. Vivvi 12 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Samuel Seabury Playground
    830 feet
  2. Ruppert Park
    1,220 feet
  3. Ruppert Park Playground
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at The Easton Public space
    810 feet
  2. Public space at Highgate Public space
    1,050 feet
  3. James Cagney Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,130 feet
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  1. Public space at 200 East 90th Street Public space
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Houses at 120 and 122 East 92nd Street Listed historic place
    300 feet
  2. George F. Baker Jr. and Sr. Residences Listed historic place
    940 feet
  3. Houses at 146-156 East 89th Street Listed historic place
    970 feet
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  1. Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt House Listed historic place
    990 feet
  2. William Goadby Loew House Listed historic place
    1,210 feet
  3. 96th Street Library
    1,210 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. 92 St YM-YWHA Arts or cultural center
    100 feet
  2. Kaufman Concert Hall Theater or concert hall
    110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Orach Chaim Congregation House of worship
    660 feet
  2. Brick Presbyterian Church Landmark
    720 feet
  3. Immanuel Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,110 feet
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  1. St Francis de Sales RC Church House of worship
    1,190 feet
  2. Our Lady of Good Counsel Church House of worship
    1,280 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Yorkville Post Office
    880 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    980 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Westside Market Supermarket
    90 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    780 feet
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,060 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    750 feet
  2. Duane Reade 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 53 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 92nd 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.