Javits Convention Center, New York City's main convention center. Description Īt the west end of the street one finds the Hudson River, the West Midtown Ferry Terminal, the West 30th Street Heliport, the Hudson River Greenway, the West Side Highway, and the Jacob K. There was a mass shooting in 2012 Designer Jeffrey Johnson shot and killed his colleague and others outside 34th Street and Fifth Avenue. The street was eventually kept in two-way operation. To create exclusive lanes for buses, the street would be converted to one-way westbound operation west of Sixth Avenue and one-way eastbound operation east of Fifth Avenue a pedestrian plaza would be created between Fifth and Sixth avenues. In April 2010, the New York City Department of Transportation proposed to add bus rapid transit along the 34th Street corridor. The street was designated by the Commissioners' Plan of 1811 that established the Manhattan street grid as one of 15 east-west streets that would be 100 feet (30 m) in width (while other streets were designated as 60 feet (18 m) in width). History Between 7th Avenue and Broadway is Macy's, which advertises itself as the "world's largest department store." The street is served by the crosstown M34/ M34A bus routes and contains several subway stops. Other structures, such as Pennsylvania Station, are located within one block of 34th Street. Several notable buildings are located directly along 34th Street, including the Empire State Building, Macy's Herald Square, and Javits Center. 34th Street is used as a crosstown artery between New Jersey to the west and Queens to the east, connecting the Lincoln Tunnel to New Jersey with the Queens–Midtown Tunnel to Long Island. It runs the width of Manhattan Island from West Side Highway on the West Side to the FDR Drive on the East Side. The Empire State Building, located on 34th Street and Fifth AvenueĤ0☄5′02″N 73★9′23″W / 40.7506°N 73.9896°W / 40.7506 -73.9896ģ4th Street is a major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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