Park Avenue & Harlem River Drive
Park Avenue and Harlem River Drive meet at a three-way junction in East Harlem (North), Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Lincoln development. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Abe Lincoln Mini Pool is 1,210 feet away, and All Saints RC Church is 1,270 feet away. The nearest subway, 135 St, is about nine minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them playgrounds, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 135 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 135 St 2, 30.5 miles2 3
Next trains at this station
Uptown
2 lines- 2 …
- 3 …
Downtown
2 lines- 2 …
- 3 …
Also within a walk
- 125 St 4, 5, 60.5 miles4 5 6
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Harlem Timeline” (1995) by Willie Birch at the 135 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Madison Av/E 132 St, 910 feet away, for the M1.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Madison Av/E 132 St M1 · Shelter910 feetM1
Next buses at this stop
- M1 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- E 132 St & Madison Ave 19 docks in all780 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Harlem River Drive southbound at Park Avenue & East 132nd Street, 280 feet by car along the streets.
- 1890 Park Avenue Gas station1,210 feet
- 245 East 124th Street Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 March 2025.
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)
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,300 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 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the goldenrain tree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 swimming pool
Schools and child care
- Optimal Care Services Preschool750 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Abraham Lincoln Playground1,050 feet
- Moore Playground1,100 feet
- Harlem River Park1,110 feet
Houses of worship
- All Saints RC Church House of worship1,270 feet
Community centers and public services
- Community center at Lincoln Community center520 feet
- Abe Lincoln Mini Pool Swimming pool1,210 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Dynasty Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Park Avenue & East 132nd Street 280 feet
- Harlem River Drive & Park Avenue 530 feet
- Park Avenue & East 131st Street 540 feet
- Madison Avenue & East 132nd Street 780 feet
- Park Avenue & East 130th Street 810 feet
- East 135th Street & Harlem River Drive 860 feet
- Madison Avenue Bridge & Madison Avenue 890 feet
- Madison Avenue & East 135th Street 950 feet
See every intersection along Harlem River Drive or Park Avenue.