Park Avenue & East 105th Street

Park Avenue and East 105th Street meet at a three-way junction in East Harlem (South), Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Clinton development. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St Cecilia Catholic Church is 380 feet away. The nearest subway, 103 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 39 public places, 16 of them religious buildings, and 38 places to eat. About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
103 St
1,030 feet · 4 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
650 feet
Lexington Av/E 106 St · M98, M101, M102, M103
Within a walk
39 places
16 religious buildings, 11 schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Park Avenue & East 105th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 103 St, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 103 St 6
    1,030 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 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Neo-Boriken” (1990) by Nitza Tufiño at the 103 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lexington Av/E 106 St, 650 feet away, for the M98, M101, M102 and M103.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lexington Av/E 106 St M98, M101, M102, M103 · Shelter
    650 feet
    M98 M101 M102 M103
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M98 …
  2. M101 …
  3. M102 …
  4. M103 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2015

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10029
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 11
City Council district
8
Police precinct
23
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Harlem (South)
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 Clinton development.

Since 2014 at least 400 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

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

North side of East 105th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING IN TUNNEL W/ 7 O'CLOCK ARROW

South side of East 105th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING IN TUNNEL W/ 5 O'CLOCK ARROW
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Park Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 4 signs AVO DEPT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEVELOPMENT MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and seven buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Romanesque Revival. They were mostly built between 1883 and 1886.

  1. Regina Angelorum Designated landmark
    260 feet
  2. Public School 72 Designated landmark
    360 feet
  3. Fire Engine Company No. 53 Designated landmark
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 16 religious buildings
  • 11 schools
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Cristo Rey High School
    380 feet
  2. Edward A. Reynolds West Side High School
    490 feet
  3. Heritage School, The School
    570 feet
Show all 13
  1. Friends and Family Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    590 feet
  2. Agile Learning Center School
    650 feet
  3. The Lexington Academy School
    700 feet
  4. Central Park East High School
    720 feet
  5. Central Park East I School
    720 feet
  6. East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School II School
    720 feet
  7. Union Settlement Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  8. Northside Ctr-Child Development Day School
    930 feet
  9. Reece School
    1,060 feet
  10. P.S. 171 Patrick Henry School
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mae Grant Playground
    220 feet
  2. 103rd Street Community Garden
    500 feet
  3. White Playground
    650 feet
Show all 4
  1. Peter Minuit Playground
    910 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Cecilia's Church and Convent Listed historic place
    440 feet
  2. 28th Police Precinct Station House Listed historic place
    1,110 feet
  3. Puerto Rican Cultural Heritage Library Research library
    1,270 feet
Show all 4
  1. El Museo del Barrio Museum
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Cecilia Catholic Church Landmark
    380 feet
  2. Church of the Good Neighbor House of worship
    450 feet
  3. Living Hope Church House of worship
    800 feet
Show all 5
  1. St George & St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    820 feet
  2. Thy Will Be Done Christian Ministries House of worship
    1,160 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 55 East 102nd Street Older adult center
    1,170 feet
  2. Lehman Community Center
    1,280 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    970 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,120 feet
  3. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,270 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 38 places to eat and 28 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 105th Street or Park Avenue.

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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.