Mitchell Place & Beekman Place

Mitchell Place and Beekman Place meet at a three-way junction in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Raoul Wallenberg Monument is 1,060 feet away, and Holy Family Church is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 1 Av/Mitchell Pl, is 520 feet away for the M15 and M15 SBS, and 17 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, two of them parks, and 23 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Queensboro Bridge
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
520 feet
1 Av/Mitchell Pl · M15, M15 SBS
Within a walk
12 places
3 public spaces, 2 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Mitchell Place & Beekman Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 1 Av/Mitchell Pl, 520 feet away, for the M15 and M15 SBS.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 1 Av/Mitchell Pl M15, M15 SBS · Shelter
    520 feet
    M15 M15 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M15 …
  2. M15 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 51 St & 1 Ave 35 docks in all
    950 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Queensboro Bridge at 1st Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    1.9 miles
  2. 351 East 51st Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1,090 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10017
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
4
Police precinct
17
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Midtown-Turtle Bay

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 115 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beekman Place

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY CONSUL-C DIPLOMAT-A & D LICENSE PLATES D/S DECALS ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 10A M-11:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Beekman Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 10AM-11:30AM

North side of Mitchell Place

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY CONSUL-C DIPLOMAT-A & D LICENSE PLATES D/S DECALS ONLY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of Mitchell Place

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco and Modernist, one each, and built between 1865 and 1929.

  1. Panhellenic Tower (now Beekman Tower Hotel) Designated landmark
    330 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 public spaces
  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 monument or memorial
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Business English Alliance Trade or language school
    770 feet
  2. Children's Academy School
    1,220 feet
  3. Family School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Peter Detmold Park
    400 feet
  2. MacArthur Playground
    970 feet
  3. Dag Hammarskjold Plaza
    1,090 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 100 United Nations Plaza Public space
    910 feet
  2. Public space at Trump World Tower Public space
    940 feet
  3. Public space at Libya House Public space
    1,180 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Public School 35 Listed historic place
    1,050 feet
  2. Raoul Wallenberg Monument Monument or memorial
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Family Church House of worship
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beekman Place or Mitchell Place.

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