Park Avenue & East 36th Street

Park Avenue and East 36th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 30 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 688 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The Church of the New Jerusalem stands 440 feet away, and Museum of the Dog is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, 33 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 49 public places, 11 of them listed historic places, and 103 places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
30 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
33 St
760 feet · 3 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
Madison Av/E 36 St · BxM8
Within a walk
49 places
11 listed historic places, 10 religious buildings and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Park Avenue & East 36th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 33 St, 760 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 13 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 33 St 6
    760 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. 6 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. Grand Central-42 St 4, 5, 6, 7, S
    0.3 miles
    4 5 6 7 S
  2. 28 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

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 Madison Av/E 36 St, 530 feet away, for the BxM8.

  • 77 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Madison Av/E 36 St BxM8 · Shelter
    530 feet
    BxM8
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. BxM8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lexington Ave & E 36 St 23 docks in all
    550 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive northbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    1.3 miles
  2. 8 East 33rd Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 30 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2022

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 688 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 990th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 409 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10016
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 6
City Council district
4
Police precinct
17
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Murray Hill-Kips Bay
Elevation
73 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 7,100 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 1924 and 1956.

Trees

NYC Parks records 95 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and September 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 36th Street

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 36th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 6 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Metered parking 4 signs 5 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
  • 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 ANYTIME

East side of Park Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-10PM SATURDAY 8AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Taxi stand 2 signs TAXI STAND

West side of Park Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-10PM SATURDAY 8AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 4 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103669, 104311, 106237 and 106804.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are 11 Individual Landmarks, and 113 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were mostly built between 1856 and 1869.

  1. Union League Club Designated landmark
    220 feet
  2. The Pierpont Morgan Library and Annex Designated landmark
    300 feet
  3. The Church of the New Jerusalem Designated landmark
    440 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 49 public places.

  • 11 listed historic places
  • 10 religious buildings
  • 9 public spaces
  • 6 trade or language schools
  • 5 schools
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Wee Ones Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    390 feet
  2. Manhattan Academy for Arts & Language School
    870 feet
  3. Murray Hill Academy School
    870 feet
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  1. Success Academy Charter High School of Liberal Arts (BX) School
    870 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter High School of the Liberal Arts School
    870 feet
  3. Unity Center for Urban Technologies School
    870 feet
  4. Kindercare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    890 feet
  5. NYU Langone Health Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    960 feet
  6. Noble Desktop Trade or language school
    1,040 feet
  7. Empire Technical Sch of Bus (5002) Trade or language school
    1,180 feet
  8. Devry College of New York College
    1,190 feet
  9. CUNY Graduate School College
    1,190 feet
  10. American Hi-Tech Institute Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  11. Betty Owen Secretarial Systems Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  12. Robert Fiance Business Inst 628 Trade or language school
    1,240 feet
  13. Herard Center of Technology Trade or language school
    1,240 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Carlton Regency Public space
    650 feet
  2. Public space at Murray Hill Public space
    760 feet
  3. Public space at Carlton Regency North Public space
    800 feet
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  1. Public space at Murray Hill House Public space
    820 feet
  2. Public space at Three Park Avenue Public space
    870 feet
  3. Public space at 243 Lexington Avenue Public space
    1,060 feet
  4. Public space at 475 Park Avenue South Public space
    1,240 feet
  5. Public space at Dumont Plaza Public space
    1,250 feet
  6. Public space at Murray Hill Mews Public space
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Murray Hill Historic District (Boundary Expansion) Listed historic place
    330 feet
  2. Murray Hill Historic District Listed historic place
    420 feet
  3. Pierpont Morgan Library Listed historic place
    430 feet
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  1. Adelaide L. T. Douglas House Listed historic place
    430 feet
  2. James F.D. Lanier Residence Listed historic place
    520 feet
  3. Thomas B. Clarke Residence (Collectors Club Building) Listed historic place
    680 feet
  4. The Morgan Library & Museum Research library · landmark
    730 feet
  5. Delamar Mansion Listed historic place
    740 feet
  6. 33rd Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    810 feet
  7. Sniffen Court Historic District Listed historic place
    890 feet
  8. House at 146 East 38th Street Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  9. Museum of the Dog Museum
    1,240 feet
  10. Tiffany and Company Building Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Saviour Church House of worship
    450 feet
  2. Incarnation Church Episcopal Landmark · listed historic place
    460 feet
  3. Society Jewish Science House of worship
    910 feet
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  1. Armenian Evangelical Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Murray Hill Post Office
    640 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    970 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    970 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    660 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 103 places to eat and seven food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 36th Street or Park Avenue.

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