Park Avenue & East 41st Street

Park Avenue and East 41st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Park Avenue Viaduct stands 100 feet away, and Bryant Park is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, Grand Central-42 St, is about a minute on foot, and nine subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 34 public places, nine of them trade or language schools, and 162 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Grand Central-42 St
140 feet · 1 min on foot · 4, 5, 6, 7, S
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
E 42 St/Park Av · M42
Within a walk
34 places
9 trade or language schools, 6 listed historic places and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Park Avenue & East 41st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Grand Central-42 St, 140 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  • 9 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Central-42 St 4, 5, 6, 7, S
    140 feet
    4 5 6 7 S

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
  3. 6 …
Queens
1 line
  1. 7 …
Hudson Yards
1 line
  1. 7 …
Times Square
1 line
  1. S …

Also within a walk

  1. 42 St-Bryant Pk/5 Av 7, B, D, F, M
    0.3 miles
    7 B D F M
  2. 33 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists five works at the Grand Central-42 St station, among them “Fast Track and Speedwheels” (1990) by Dan Sinclair and “Grand Central: Arches, Towers, Pyramids” (2000) by Jackie Ferrara.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 42 St/Park Av, 330 feet away, for the M42.

  • 77 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 42 St/Park Av M42
    330 feet
    M42

Next buses at this stop

  1. M42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Park Ave & E 41 St 109 docks in all
    90 feet

By car

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

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 277 Park Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10017
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 5
City Council district
4
Police precinct
14
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Midtown-Times Square

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 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 1922 and 1956.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 46 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2025 and July 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 41st Street

  • Metered parking 8 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-10PM SATURDAY 8AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 8 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY CONSUL-C DIPLOMAT-A & D LICENSE PLATES D/S DECALS ONLY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

South side of East 41st Street

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-10PM SATURDAY 8AM-10PM
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY CONSUL-C DIPLOMAT-A & D LICENSE PLATES D/S DECALS ONLY
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE

East side of Park Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7PM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 104004, 104005 and 104662.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are nine Individual Landmarks, and 19 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Art Deco. They were mostly built between 1863 and 1928.

  1. Park Avenue Viaduct Designated landmark
    100 feet
  2. Pershing Square Building Designated landmark
    180 feet
  3. Bowery Savings Bank Building Designated landmark
    290 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 public places.

  • 9 trade or language schools
  • 6 listed historic places
  • 6 public spaces
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 libraries
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kindercare Education Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    400 feet
  2. Manhattan Studies Institute Trade or language school
    470 feet
  3. Medical Aid TRNG School 654 Trade or language school
    630 feet
Show all 10
  1. American English Center Trade or language school
    750 feet
  2. Career Blazers Learning Center Trade or language school
    750 feet
  3. Rennert Trade or language school
    860 feet
  4. Betty Owen Sec SYS (5001) Trade or language school
    1,010 feet
  5. Betty Owen Secretarial Systems Trade or language school
    1,010 feet
  6. Gemological Inst of America Trade or language school
    1,050 feet
  7. Japan Lang Forum Trade or language school
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bryant Park
    1,060 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Pershing Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    130 feet
  2. Public space at Philip Morris Public space
    200 feet
  3. Vanderbilt Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    640 feet
Show all 8
  1. Public space at 101 Park Avenue Public space
    260 feet
  2. Public space at Grand Central Plaza Public space
    920 feet
  3. Public space at 489 Fifth Avenue Public space
    1,040 feet
  4. Public space at Emigrant Savings Bank Public space
    1,180 feet
  5. Public space at 600 Third Avenue Public space
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Museum of the Dog Museum
    160 feet
  2. Grand Central Terminal Listed historic place
    500 feet
  3. Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) Library
    1,220 feet
Show all 10
  1. Chanin Building Listed historic place
    520 feet
  2. Adelaide L. T. Douglas House Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  3. Chrysler Building Listed historic place
    1,070 feet
  4. Murray Hill Historic District (Boundary Expansion) Listed historic place
    1,230 feet
  5. NY Public Library Research Libraries Research library
    1,290 feet
  6. Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Library
    1,300 feet
  7. New York Public Library Listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Society Jewish Science House of worship
    550 feet
  2. Our Saviour Church House of worship
    870 feet
  3. St Agnes Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    350 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    530 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,240 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 162 places to eat and 17 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 41st Street or Park Avenue.

Sources: NYPD, 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 Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.