3rd Ave & 51st St school-zone speed camera
The school-zone speed camera at 3rd Ave & 51st St wrote 369 tickets in the last 12 months and 28 in August 2026 — one every 27 hours.
Camera details
| Address | 3rd Ave & 51st St, New York City, NY |
|---|---|
| Type | School-zone speed |
| Cameras | 1 (SB) |
| First seen | June 23, 2023 |
| Status | Writing tickets |
The money
Estimated take: $18K, if every ticket were paid at the posted $50 fine. (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026)
An estimate, not money collected. How we estimate.
What a ticket here costs
| Camera | Band | Fine | Points | First-offence warning | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School-zone speed | any violation | $50 | — | — | official page |
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Nearby cameras
- 3rd Ave & 53rd St — School-zone speed, 160 m away, 887 tickets in 12 months
- 51st St & 4th Ave — School-zone speed, 239 m away, 115 tickets in 12 months
- 2nd Ave & 49th St — School-zone speed, 286 m away, 421 tickets in 12 months
- 3rd Ave & 47th St — Red light, 318 m away, 572 tickets in 12 months
Sources: Parking Violations Issued — Fiscal Year 2024, extracted October 22, 2026, data through June 25, 2024; Parking Violations Issued — Fiscal Year 2025, extracted October 22, 2026, data through June 25, 2025; Parking Violations Issued — Fiscal Year 2026, extracted October 22, 2026, data through June 25, 2026; Parking Violations Issued — Fiscal Year 2027, extracted October 22, 2026, data through September 27, 2026.
Cite as
Camera Tickets USA, “3rd Ave & 51st St school-zone speed camera tickets”, https://cameraticketsusa.com/ny/new-york-city/3rd-ave-and-51st-st/, data as of September 27, 2026.