Parking Near United Nations Secretariat Building, Koreatown
Where Can I Park for the United Nations Secretariat Building?
The closest documented option is the United Nations Headquarters underground garage, entered on First Avenue between 45th and 46th streets. Nearby Parksy spaces include a secure 24/7 garage for $25 a day and a valet garage at 315 East 40th Street for $15 an hour, both 0.2 mi away. The 34th Street station is 0.5 mi away with an 11-minute walk.
- Address
- 405 East 42nd Street
- Closest listed space
- Secure 24/7 Garage Parking in NYC - Only $25/day!, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
- Nearest station
- 34th Street, 0.5 mi (11 min walk)
Parking Near Koreatown
United Nations Secretariat Building, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: Pexels
Parking Near 405 East 42nd Street
The closest documented parking option for the United Nations Secretariat Building is the underground garage serving United Nations Headquarters. The entrance is on First Avenue between 45th and 46th streets, providing access for both visitors and staff (prked.com). This location is north of the building at 405 East 42nd Street, so drivers should plan for a short walk after leaving the garage.
The garage is a practical choice when visiting the site because it is associated with the headquarters rather than being a general curbside space. The published guidance identifies underground parking but does not provide a rate, opening schedule, or capacity, so the useful detail for route planning is the entrance location on First Avenue between 45th and 46th streets (prked.com).
Traffic Pressure Around the United Nations Site
Manhattan traffic can make the approach to the site slower than the final walking distance suggests, particularly around the United Nations complex on First Avenue. The underground garage entrance is between 45th and 46th streets, while the building address is 405 East 42nd Street, so drivers should distinguish the destination address from the parking entrance (prked.com).
Street parking around the complex is not described in the published local guidance, so a curbside plan cannot be built from confirmed rules or time limits. The site is in Manhattan near Koreatown, with Koreatown center 1.0 mi away, making a preselected garage more practical than relying on a space appearing at the curb.
Named Garages Near United Nations Headquarters
Several named commercial garages are listed near the United Nations destination. Rivercourt Garage is at 422-30 East 53rd Street and is listed as an 8-minute walk away (parking.com). The 400 East 54th Street Garage is at 400 East 54th Street between York and First avenues and is listed as a 9-minute walk away (parking.com).
Both locations are on the east side of Manhattan and provide alternatives to the headquarters garage.
Parksy Parking Spaces Close to the Skyscraper
Parksy lists several nearby options within 0.2 mi of the United Nations Secretariat Building. A secure garage with 24/7 access costs $25 a day, while a valet garage at 315 East 40th Street costs $15 an hour. A covered valet space at the iPark Enterprise 40th Garage costs $15 a day.
Three further spaces are listed within 0.3 mi. Valet parking at 310 East 40th Street costs $15 a day, a secure garage at 430 East 49th Street costs $29 a day, and covered parking at 330 East 38th Street costs $25 a day. The range covers garages and valet spaces around Midtown East, with the closest listed choices 0.2 mi from the site.
Walking and Rail Access From 34th Street
The nearest listed station is 34th Street, 0.5 mi from the United Nations Secretariat Building, with an 11-minute walk to the site. This gives visitors a rail-based alternative when driving into Manhattan is inconvenient.
From Koreatown center, the building is 1.0 mi away. The walk from 34th Street is shorter than the distance from the center of Koreatown, making the station a useful arrival point for visitors combining rail travel with a walk to 405 East 42nd Street.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for the United Nations Secretariat Building?
The closest documented option is the United Nations Headquarters underground garage, entered on First Avenue between 45th and 46th streets. Nearby Parksy spaces include a secure 24/7 garage for $25 a day and a valet garage at 315 East 40th Street for $15 an hour, both 0.2 mi away. The 34th Street station is 0.5 mi away with an 11-minute walk.
Where Is the United Nations Headquarters Garage Entrance?
The underground garage serving United Nations Headquarters is on First Avenue between 45th and 46th streets. It provides access for visitors and staff and is north of 405 East 42nd Street, so drivers should plan for a short walk after parking. Published guidance does not provide a rate, opening schedule, or capacity.
What Are the Closest Priced Parking Options?
Parksy lists several options 0.2 mi from the site. A secure garage with 24/7 access costs $25 a day, a valet garage at 315 East 40th Street costs $15 an hour, and a covered valet space at the iPark Enterprise 40th Garage costs $15 a day.
What Other Nearby Garages Are Listed?
Three further spaces are listed within 0.3 mi. Valet parking at 310 East 40th Street costs $15 a day, a secure garage at 430 East 49th Street costs $29 a day, and covered parking at 330 East 38th Street costs $25 a day.
Which Named Commercial Garages Are Near the United Nations Destination?
Rivercourt Garage is at 422-30 East 53rd Street and is listed as an 8-minute walk away. The 400 East 54th Street Garage is at 400 East 54th Street between York and First avenues and is listed as a 9-minute walk away. Both are east-side Manhattan alternatives to the headquarters garage.
Can I Use Rail Access Instead of Driving?
The nearest listed station is 34th Street, 0.5 mi from the site, with an 11-minute walk to the building. This is shorter than the 1.0 mi distance from Koreatown center, making 34th Street a useful arrival point for visitors combining rail travel with a walk.
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