Madison Avenue & East 107th Street

Madison Avenue and East 107th Street meet at a three-way junction in East Harlem (South), Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Lehman Village development. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Lehman Community Center is 210 feet away, and East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School II is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St, is about seven minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 34 public places, ten of them schools, and eight places to eat.

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Madison Avenue & East 107th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 110 St 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
1 line
  1. 6 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. 103 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6
  2. 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza 2, 3
    0.5 miles
    2 3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Sábado en la Ciento Diez (Saturday on 110th Street)” (1996) by Manuel Vega at the 110 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Madison Av/E 107 St, 130 feet away, for the M1, M2, M3 and M4.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Madison Av/E 107 St M1, M2, M3, M4 · Shelter
    130 feet
    M1 M2 M3 M4
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …
  2. M2 …
  3. M3 …
  4. M4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 106 St & Madison Ave 25 docks in all
    350 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1599 Lexington Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1425 Madison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 32 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2024
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10029
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 11
City Council district
8 and 9 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
23
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Harlem (South)
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Lehman Village development.

Since 2014 at least 410 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 107th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 107th Street

  • Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Madison Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1883 and 1884.

  1. Regina Angelorum Designated landmark
    780 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 public places.

  • 10 schools
  • 4 gardens
  • 4 park features
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 11 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Central Park East High School
    310 feet
  2. Central Park East I School
    310 feet
  3. East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School II School
    310 feet
Show all 12
  1. Union Settlement Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    400 feet
  2. P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo del Toro Educational Complex School
    540 feet
  3. Reece School
    940 feet
  4. Edward A. Reynolds West Side High School
    1,000 feet
  5. Cristo Rey High School
    1,010 feet
  6. Northside Ctr-Child Development Day School
    1,020 feet
  7. Agile Learning Center School
    1,160 feet
  8. P.S. 171 Patrick Henry School
    1,190 feet
  9. East Harlem Council for Human Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Peter Minuit Playground
    520 feet
  2. Central Park Listed historic place
    570 feet
  3. Mae Grant Playground
    590 feet
Show all 12
  1. Bernard Family Playground
    710 feet
  2. Conservatory Garden in Central Park Park feature
    810 feet
  3. Pa'lante Community Garden
    830 feet
  4. Fort Clinton in Central Park Park feature
    940 feet
  5. Pueblo Unido Garden
    950 feet
  6. Untermyer Fountain in Central Park Park feature
    960 feet
  7. Diversity Edible Farm Garden
    1,100 feet
  8. McGowans Pass in Central Park Park feature
    1,100 feet
  9. Mission Garden
    1,210 feet

Health care

  1. Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    810 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. El Museo del Barrio Museum
    870 feet
  2. Puerto Rican Cultural Heritage Library Research library
    1,050 feet
  3. St. Cecilia's Church and Convent Listed historic place
    1,140 feet
Show all 4
  1. Duke Ellington Statue Monument or memorial
    1,190 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of the Good Neighbor House of worship
    1,070 feet
  2. St Cecilia Catholic Church House of worship
    1,110 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Lehman Community Center
    210 feet
  2. Older adult center at 1641 Madison Avenue Older adult center
    740 feet
  3. Older adult center at Lehman Village Older adult center
    880 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 13 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.