Park Avenue & East 33rd Street
Park Avenue and East 33rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. A designated landmark, 2 Park Avenue Building, stands 210 feet away, and Murray Hill Academy is 240 feet away. The nearest subway, 33 St, is about a minute on foot, and 13 subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 49 public places, nine of them listed historic places, and 130 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 33 St, 80 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 33 St 680 feet6
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- 6 …
Downtown
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- 28 St 61,310 feet6
- 34 St-Herald Sq B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W0.4 milesB D F M N Q R W
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Lariat Seat Loops” (1997) by James Garvey at the 33 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is E 34 St/Park Av, 350 feet away, for the M34 SBS, M34A SBS and BM5.
- 70 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 34 St/Park Av M34 SBS, M34A SBS, BM5 · Shelter350 feetM34 SBS M34A SBS BM5
Next buses at this stop
- M34 SBS …
- M34A SBS …
- BM5 …
Cycling
- 75 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- E 33 St & Park Ave 72 docks in all100 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at FDR Drive & East 34th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 466 10th Avenue Gas station1.3 miles
- 8 East 33rd Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10016
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 2 and 4 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 14
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Murray Hill-Kips Bay
- Elevation
- 51 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 5,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 43 signs on these blocks
- 16 different rules
- 11 active meters
- 6 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2018 and September 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 3 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Friday 7am to 7pm on Park Avenue (west side).
North side of East 33rd Street
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 6 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 6AM-6:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
- NYP plates only 1 sign NYP LICENSE PLATES ONLY
South side of East 33rd Street
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 6 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- Metered parking 2 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 6AM-6:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
East side of Park Avenue
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 2 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING W/ MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 4:30AM-6AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101530, 101781, 104005, 105261, 105592 and 106115.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are eight Individual Landmarks, and 42 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1854 and 1889.
- 2 Park Avenue Building Designated landmark210 feet
- The Old Grolier Club Designated landmark400 feet
- Madison Belmont Building Designated landmark400 feet
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 49 public places.
- 12 public spaces
- 9 listed historic places
- 9 religious buildings
- 7 schools
- 5 trade or language schools
- 7 other places
Schools and child care
- NYU Langone Health Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5150 feet
- Manhattan Academy for Arts & Language School240 feet
- Murray Hill Academy School240 feet
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- Success Academy Charter High School of Liberal Arts (BX) School240 feet
- Success Academy Charter High School of the Liberal Arts School240 feet
- Unity Center for Urban Technologies School240 feet
- Herard Center of Technology Trade or language school430 feet
- Noble Desktop Trade or language school780 feet
- Devry College of New York College780 feet
- Electrical Training Course Trade or language school890 feet
- Studio Jewelers Trade or language school890 feet
- Aaron School (8-12) School970 feet
- Sage Alliance NY School970 feet
- Wee Ones Club Preschool, ages 2 to 51,200 feet
- CUNY Graduate School College1,240 feet
- Chelsea Day School Preschool, ages 2 to 51,240 feet
- Amer Academy of Dramatic Arts College1,280 feet
- Barclay Career Schools Trade or language school1,290 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Three Park Avenue Public space240 feet
- Public space at 475 Park Avenue South Public space430 feet
- Public space at 172 Madison Avenue Public space620 feet
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- Public space at Murray Hill Public space690 feet
- Public space at Dumont Plaza Public space870 feet
- Public space at 243 Lexington Avenue Public space930 feet
- Public space at Murray Hill House Public space1,020 feet
- Public space at 325 Fifth Avenue Public space1,050 feet
- Public space at 166 East 34th Street Public space1,050 feet
- Public space at Windsor Court Public space1,110 feet
- Public space at Laurence Tower Public space1,280 feet
- Public space at Ascot Public space1,290 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- 33rd Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place10 feet
- James F.D. Lanier Residence Listed historic place970 feet
- Thomas B. Clarke Residence (Collectors Club Building) Listed historic place980 feet
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- Murray Hill Historic District (Boundary Expansion) Listed historic place1,140 feet
- Murray Hill Historic District Listed historic place1,240 feet
- Pierpont Morgan Library Listed historic place1,240 feet
- Adelaide L. T. Douglas House Listed historic place1,240 feet
- New York School of Applied Design Listed historic place1,250 feet
- Old Colony Club Listed historic place1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- Incarnation Church Episcopal Listed historic place830 feet
- Armenian Evangelical Church House of worship850 feet
- First Moravian Church House of worship1,070 feet
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- Our Saviour Church House of worship1,260 feet
Community centers and public services
- Murray Hill Post Office630 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch160 feet
- Citibank Bank branch160 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch600 feet
Supermarkets
- D'Agostino Supermarket1,300 feet
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.3 miles
- Whole Foods Market Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy260 feet
- CVS Pharmacy1,300 feet
Other stores
- Target Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 130 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Park Avenue & Park Avenue South 260 feet
- Park Avenue & East 34th Street 280 feet
- Madison Avenue & East 33rd Street 510 feet
- Lexington Avenue & East 33rd Street 520 feet
- Park Avenue South & East 31st Street 520 feet
- Park Avenue & East 35th Street 560 feet
- Madison Avenue & East 32nd Street 770 feet
- Lexington Avenue & East 32nd Street 770 feet
See every intersection along East 33rd Street or Park Avenue.