Park Avenue & East 132nd Street

Park Avenue and East 132nd Street meet at a five-way junction in East Harlem (North), Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Lincoln development. Between 2021 and 2025, 29 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Harlem River Park is 830 feet away, and Greater Central Baptist Church is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, 125 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 4, 5 and 6. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

Safety record
14 hurt
29 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
125 St
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 4, 5, 6
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Madison Av/E 132 St · M1
Within a walk
14 places
5 religious buildings, 2 community centers and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Park Avenue & East 132nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 125 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. 125 St 4, 5, 6
    0.4 miles
    4 5 6

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Open Secret” (1986) by Houston Conwill and “Polyrhythmics of Consciousness and Light” (2003) by Valerie Maynard at the 125 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Madison Av/E 132 St, 630 feet away, for the M1.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Madison Av/E 132 St M1 · Shelter
    630 feet
    M1
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 132 St & Madison Ave 19 docks in all
    510 feet

By car

A ramp to the Harlem River Drive southbound starts at this corner.

  1. 1890 Park Avenue Gas station
    940 feet
  2. 245 East 124th Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 29 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2017
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10037
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 11
City Council district
9
Police precinct
25
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
East Harlem (North)
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 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 Lincoln development.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 132nd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 132nd Street

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

East side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 5:30AM-7AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 5:30AM-7AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival, Italian Gothic Revival and Venitian Gothic, one each. They were built between 1886 and 1904.

  1. Roman Catholic Church of All Saints School Designated landmark
    720 feet
  2. Roman Catholic Church of All Saints Designated landmark
    780 feet
  3. Roman Catholic Church of All Saints Parish House Designated landmark
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 community centers
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Optimal Care Services Preschool
    480 feet
  2. P.S. 133 Fred R Moore School
    1,230 feet
  3. Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Moore Playground
    820 feet
  2. Harlem River Park
    830 feet
  3. Abraham Lincoln Playground
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. All Saints RC Church House of worship
    990 feet
  2. Greater Central Baptist Church House of worship
    1,120 feet
  3. Kelly Temple God Christ Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Lincoln Community center
    790 feet
  2. Robinson Community Center
    1,140 feet
  3. Abe Lincoln Mini Pool Swimming pool
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 132nd Street, Harlem River Drive 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.