Madison Avenue & East 110th Street

Madison Avenue and East 110th Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Harlem (South), Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Lehman Village development. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Pa'lante Community Garden is 50 feet away, and Hellgate Post Office is 1,170 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 41 public places, 11 of them schools, and 16 places to eat.

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Madison Avenue & East 110th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St, 1,000 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 110 St 6
    1,000 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3
  2. 116 St 6
    0.5 miles
    6

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 109 St, 140 feet away, for the M1.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Madison Av/E 109 St M1 · Shelter
    140 feet
    M1
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 110th Street.

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 111 St & 5 Ave 24 docks in all
    750 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at East 116th Street & FDR Drive, 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 seven crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, December 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
14 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,000 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 742 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 110th Street

  • Ambulances and ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULANCE AMBULETTE ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 110th Street

  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

East side of Madison Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Madison Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 114736.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Duke Ellington Circle.

  1. Duke Ellington Memorial Statue by Robert Graham, 1997
    540 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 41 public places.

  • 11 schools
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 7 gardens
  • 3 community centers
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 10 other places

Schools and child care

  1. East Harlem Council for Human Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    480 feet
  2. P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo del Toro Educational Complex School
    520 feet
  3. Harlen Chldrn Zone Academy II Es School
    580 feet
Show all 18
  1. Urban Concepts of New York Round-The-Clock Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    780 feet
  2. Rise Up Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    810 feet
  3. Sunshine Daycare of East Harlem Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    860 feet
  4. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    970 feet
  5. Harlem Academy School
    980 feet
  6. Cooke School and Institute School
    1,000 feet
  7. East Calvary Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet
  8. Central Park East High School
    1,090 feet
  9. Central Park East I School
    1,090 feet
  10. East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School II School
    1,090 feet
  11. Mosaic Preparatory Academy School
    1,140 feet
  12. Success Academy-Harlem East School
    1,140 feet
  13. Union Settlement Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  14. Harbor Science and Arts Charter School
    1,230 feet
  15. Northside Ctr-Child Development Day School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pa'lante Community Garden
    50 feet
  2. Central Park Listed historic place
    630 feet
  3. Peter Minuit Playground
    710 feet
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  1. Pueblo Unido Garden
    170 feet
  2. Diversity Edible Farm Garden
    310 feet
  3. Mission Garden
    430 feet
  4. Villa Santurce Garden
    640 feet
  5. Villa Santruce Garden
    730 feet
  6. Bernard Family Playground
    930 feet
  7. Charles A Dana Discovery Center in Central Park Park feature
    1,160 feet
  8. Family Community Garden Manhattan Garden
    1,260 feet
  9. East 110th Street Playground
    1,260 feet
  10. Harlem Meer in Central Park Park feature
    1,280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Sendero Verde Public space
    580 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Duke Ellington Statue Monument or memorial
    550 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethel Christian Temple House of worship
    740 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1641 Madison Avenue Older adult center
    210 feet
  2. Older adult center at Lehman Village Older adult center
    370 feet
  3. Lehman Community Center
    760 feet
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  1. Clinton Community Center
    840 feet
  2. Community center at Taft Community center
    1,050 feet
  3. Hellgate Post Office
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    210 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    950 feet
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 22 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.