Park Avenue & East 111th Street

Park Avenue and East 111th Street meet at a four-way crossing in East Harlem (South), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Villa Santruce is 80 feet away, and Mosaic Preparatory Academy is 360 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 44 public places, ten of them gardens, and 27 places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
110 St
750 feet · 3 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
Madison Av/E 111 St · M1
Within a walk
44 places
10 gardens, 8 schools and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St, 750 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

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

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, 530 feet away, for the M1.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 111th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lexington Ave & E 111 St 29 docks in all
    500 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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

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 4,900 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 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 111th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 111th Street

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 44 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Harlen Chldrn Zone Academy II Es School
    280 feet
  2. Mosaic Preparatory Academy School
    360 feet
  3. Urban Concepts of New York Round-The-Clock Nursery Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    530 feet
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  1. Success Academy-Harlem East School
    360 feet
  2. Harbor Science and Arts Charter School
    450 feet
  3. East Harlem Council for Human Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
  4. P.S. 108 Assemblyman Angelo del Toro Educational Complex School
    1,020 feet
  5. Northside Ctr-Child Development Day School
    1,030 feet
  6. Union Settlement Association Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet
  7. Cooke School and Institute School
    1,080 feet
  8. Rise Up Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,110 feet
  9. Sunshine Daycare of East Harlem Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,160 feet
  10. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,210 feet
  11. Johnson Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  12. Harlem Academy School
    1,290 feet
  13. Renaissance Technical Institute Trade or language school
    1,300 feet
  14. East Calvary Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Villa Santruce Garden
    80 feet
  2. Villa Santurce Garden
    80 feet
  3. Mission Garden
    310 feet
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  1. Diversity Edible Farm Garden
    380 feet
  2. Pueblo Unido Garden
    430 feet
  3. Family Community Garden Manhattan Garden
    600 feet
  4. Peter Minuit Playground
    600 feet
  5. Pa'lante Community Garden
    780 feet
  6. Herb Garden (formerly 111th St. Betterment Assoc.) Garden
    840 feet
  7. El Cataño Garden
    1,000 feet
  8. La Cuevita Community Garden
    1,260 feet
  9. James Weldon Johnson Playground
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Sendero Verde Public space
    280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Aguilar Library
    1,130 feet
  2. Duke Ellington Statue Monument or memorial
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Spanish Methodist Church House of worship
    640 feet
  2. Christ Apostolic Church House of worship
    800 feet
  3. La Casa de Dios Church House of worship
    970 feet
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  1. Bethel Christian Temple House of worship
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Clinton Community Center
    600 feet
  2. Older adult center at Lehman Village Older adult center
    600 feet
  3. Hellgate Post Office
    760 feet
Show all 6
  1. Older adult center at 1641 Madison Avenue Older adult center
    990 feet
  2. Lehman Community Center
    1,290 feet
  3. Community center at Taft Community center
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    610 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,170 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 27 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 Park 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.