Park Avenue & Park Avenue South
Park Avenue and Park Avenue South meet at a four-way crossing in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St. Louis Hotel (now Hotel Grand Union), one of eight Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 300 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 48 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 170 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 61,060 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 Madison Av/E 32 St, 540 feet away, for the M4, Q32 and BxM11.
- 66 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Madison Av/E 32 St M4, Q32, BxM11540 feetM4 Q32 BxM11
Next buses at this stop
- M4 …
- Q32 …
- BxM11 …
Cycling
- 106 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- E 32 St & Park Ave 55 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
- 251 East 32nd Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
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)
- Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 5,900 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
Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 51 signs on these blocks
- 19 different rules
- 8 active meters
- 7 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 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 (both sides) and Park Avenue South (both sides).
North side of East 32nd Street
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- Metered parking 3 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 6AM-6:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Taxi stand 1 sign TAXI STAND
South side of East 32nd Street
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 3 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 5 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- Metered parking 5 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6PM-MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 8AM-MIDNIGHT
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 6AM-6:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 101781, 104099, 104675, 104676, 105021, 106743 and 107007.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are eight Individual Landmarks, and 19 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Italianate. They were built between 1853 and 1928.
- 2 Park Avenue Building Designated landmark210 feet
- St. Louis Hotel (now Hotel Grand Union) Designated landmark300 feet
- The Old Grolier Club Designated landmark370 feet
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 48 public places.
- 13 public spaces
- 9 religious buildings
- 8 schools
- 6 listed historic places
- 6 trade or language schools
- 6 other places
Schools and child care
- NYU Langone Health Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5110 feet
- Herard Center of Technology Trade or language school170 feet
- Manhattan Academy for Arts & Language School500 feet
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- Murray Hill Academy School500 feet
- Success Academy Charter High School of Liberal Arts (BX) School500 feet
- Success Academy Charter High School of the Liberal Arts School500 feet
- Unity Center for Urban Technologies School500 feet
- Electrical Training Course Trade or language school630 feet
- Studio Jewelers Trade or language school630 feet
- Aaron School (8-12) School720 feet
- Sage Alliance NY School720 feet
- Amer Academy of Dramatic Arts College1,020 feet
- Barclay Career Schools Trade or language school1,030 feet
- Noble Desktop Trade or language school1,040 feet
- Devry College of New York College1,040 feet
- Chelsea Day School Preschool, ages 2 to 51,050 feet
- Advanced Career Training Trade or language school1,070 feet
- Shefa School1,070 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at 475 Park Avenue South Public space170 feet
- Public space at Three Park Avenue Public space500 feet
- Public space at Windsor Court Public space850 feet
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- Public space at 172 Madison Avenue Public space880 feet
- Public space at Murray Hill Public space940 feet
- Public space at Ascot Public space1,030 feet
- Public space at 325 Fifth Avenue Public space1,060 feet
- Public space at Dumont Plaza Public space1,120 feet
- Public space at 243 Lexington Avenue Public space1,180 feet
- Public space at Laurence Tower Public space1,200 feet
- Public space at Murray Hill House Public space1,270 feet
- Public space at Future Public space1,290 feet
- Public space at 166 East 34th Street Public space1,310 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- 33rd Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place270 feet
- New York School of Applied Design Listed historic place990 feet
- Old Colony Club Listed historic place1,020 feet
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- 28th Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place1,110 feet
- Kips Bay Library1,220 feet
- James F.D. Lanier Residence Listed historic place1,230 feet
- Thomas B. Clarke Residence (Collectors Club Building) Listed historic place1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- First Moravian Church House of worship810 feet
- Armenian Evangelical Church House of worship1,050 feet
- Incarnation Church Episcopal Listed historic place1,090 feet
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- Transfiguration Episcopal Church House of worship1,250 feet
- Congregation Talmud Torah Adereth El House of worship1,260 feet
Community centers and public services
- Murray Hill Post Office890 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch150 feet
- Chase Bank branch150 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch340 feet
Supermarkets
- Trader Joe's Supermarket1,280 feet
- Whole Foods Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- D'Agostino Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy510 feet
- CVS Pharmacy1,110 feet
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 170 places to eat and 11 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 South & East 31st Street 260 feet
- Park Avenue & East 33rd Street 260 feet
- Madison Avenue & East 32nd Street 510 feet
- Lexington Avenue & East 32nd Street 510 feet
- East 30th Street & Park Avenue South 520 feet
- Park Avenue & East 34th Street 530 feet
- Madison Avenue & East 33rd Street 770 feet
- Madison Avenue & East 31st Street 770 feet
See every intersection along East 32nd Street, Park Avenue or Park Avenue South.