Madison Avenue & East 111th Street

Madison Avenue and East 111th Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Harlem (South), Manhattan. The corner is also named Hiram Maristany Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Diversity Edible Farm Garden is 50 feet away, and Pueblo Unido Garden is 110 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 39 public places, eight of them schools, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
9 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
110 St
1,260 feet · 5 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
Madison Av/E 111 St · M1
Within a walk
39 places
8 schools, 7 gardens and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Madison Avenue & East 111th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St, 1,260 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 110 St 6
    1,260 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
    0.4 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 111 St, 40 feet away, for the M1.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Madison Av/E 111 St M1
    40 feet
    M1

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 111th Street.

  • 21 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
    550 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at East 116th Street & FDR Drive, 1 mile by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2019

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
16 feet above sea level

This corner carries two co-namings: Hiram Maristany Way (Local Law 81 of 2022, enacted on August 14, 2022) and Carmen Maristany Ward Way (Local Law 44 of 2023, enacted on March 19, 2023).

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 742 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the littleleaf linden.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2019 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 111th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 111th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Madison Avenue

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

West side of Madison Avenue

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

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
    600 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 39 public places.

  • 8 schools
  • 7 gardens
  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 community centers
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. East Harlem Council for Human Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    210 feet
  2. Harlen Chldrn Zone Academy II Es School
    310 feet
  3. Rise Up Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    600 feet
Show all 14
  1. Sunshine Daycare of East Harlem Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    650 feet
  2. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    710 feet
  3. Cooke School and Institute School
    730 feet
  4. Harlem Academy School
    770 feet
  5. P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo del Toro Educational Complex School
    790 feet
  6. East Calvary Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    800 feet
  7. Mosaic Preparatory Academy School
    870 feet
  8. Success Academy-Harlem East School
    870 feet
  9. Harbor Science and Arts Charter School
    960 feet
  10. Urban Concepts of New York Round-The-Clock Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet
  11. Harlem Link Charter School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Diversity Edible Farm Garden
    50 feet
  2. Pueblo Unido Garden
    110 feet
  3. Mission Garden
    160 feet
Show all 10
  1. Pa'lante Community Garden
    270 feet
  2. Villa Santurce Garden
    380 feet
  3. Villa Santruce Garden
    470 feet
  4. Central Park Listed historic place
    900 feet
  5. Peter Minuit Playground
    980 feet
  6. Family Community Garden Manhattan Garden
    1,110 feet
  7. Bernard Family Playground
    1,190 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Sendero Verde Public space
    310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Duke Ellington Statue Monument or memorial
    770 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethel Christian Temple House of worship
    790 feet
  2. First Spanish Methodist Church House of worship
    1,150 feet
  3. Jehovahs Witnesses Madison Av House of worship
    1,210 feet
Show all 4
  1. Mount Zion AME Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1641 Madison Avenue Older adult center
    470 feet
  2. Older adult center at Lehman Village Older adult center
    640 feet
  3. Community center at Taft Community center
    780 feet
Show all 6
  1. Lehman Community Center
    1,030 feet
  2. Clinton Community Center
    1,110 feet
  3. Hellgate Post Office
    1,280 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 58/Ladder 26 Fire station
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    100 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    680 feet
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 25 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 111th Street or Madison 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, NYC Records, 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.