Madison Avenue & East 82nd Street

Madison Avenue and East 82nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 624 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The Stanhope Hotel stands 510 feet away, and Congregation or Zarua is 930 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about eight minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, seven of them schools, and 26 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
86 St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 4, 5, 6
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
Madison Av/E 83 St · M1, M2, M3, M4
Within a walk
26 places
7 schools, 6 listed historic places and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Madison Avenue & East 82nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 86 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St 4, 5, 6
    0.4 miles
    4 5 6

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. 77 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6
  2. 86 St Q
    0.5 miles
    Q

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Happy City” (2004) by Peter Sis at the 86 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Madison Av/E 83 St, 260 feet away, for the M1, M2, M3 and M4.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Madison Av/E 83 St M1, M2, M3, M4
    260 feet
    M1 M2 M3 M4

Next buses at this stop

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

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Madison Ave & E 82 St 34 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 78th Street, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1855 1st Avenue Gas station
    1.3 miles
  2. 113 East 84th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,300 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 three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2019

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 624 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,051st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 356 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10028
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 8
City Council district
4
Police precinct
19
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
Elevation
90 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 82nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

South side of East 82nd Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Madison Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Madison Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 111431, 113856 and 114393.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are six Individual Landmarks, and 127 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts. They were mostly built between 1887 and 1917.

  1. The Stanhope Hotel Designated landmark
    510 feet
  2. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola Designated landmark
    560 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 7 schools
  • 6 listed historic places
  • 3 public spaces
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 park features
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake School
    320 feet
  2. St Ignatius Loyola School
    650 feet
  3. Loyola School Landmark
    780 feet
Show all 7
  1. Regis High School Landmark
    900 feet
  2. Rudolf Steiner School
    970 feet
  3. Emet Classical Academy School
    1,000 feet
  4. Marymount School of NY School
    1,010 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Central Park Listed historic place
    560 feet
  2. Ancient Playground
    1,140 feet
  3. Ruth and Arthur Smadbeck-Heckscher East Playground
    1,190 feet
Show all 5
  1. Group of Bears Sculpture in Central Park Park feature
    1,230 feet
  2. Cedar Hill in Central Park Park feature
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Park 900 Public space
    1,030 feet
  2. Public space at 985 Fifth Avenue Public space
    1,070 feet
  3. Public space at 980 Fifth Avenue Public space
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. William Schickel House Listed historic place
    370 feet
  2. Duke Residence Listed historic place
    450 feet
  3. House at 49 East 80th Street Listed historic place
    560 feet
Show all 8
  1. Church of St. Ignatius Loyola Complex Listed historic place
    810 feet
  2. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum · landmark
    870 feet
  3. New York Society Library (The) Research library · listed historic place
    870 feet
  4. Houses at 1026-1028 Fifth Avenue Listed historic place
    1,020 feet
  5. Harry F. Sinclair House Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation or Zarua House of worship
    930 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    720 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    760 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and six food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 82nd Street or Madison Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.