Blink Charging Station
About
Blink Charging Station sits at the curb on East 31st, filling one slice of New York’s quiet but steady shift to electric vehicles. Pull up next to curbside Level 2 units or plug into a DC fast charger just blocks from Park Avenue’s hum—simple stuff couldn’t look more ordinary.
Find the station at 142 E 31st St, New York, NY 10016, tucked under the same grid that carries taxis to Grand Central and shoppers up to Herald Square. Across the street, construction crates dry-cleaning drop-offs share sidewalk space with the charging pedestals like two routines rubbing elbows in the late afternoon sun.
Call to be sure the spot isn’t already tied up—(888) 998-2546. Once confirmed, dock your cable, choose from a single-rate tap or pay-as-you-go via the Blink app or the kiosks mounted on posts. You can top off a Nissan Leaf, juice a Tesla at 480 V, or top up a delivery van between runs without so much as elbow room lost.
Lost in the side streets of Kips Bay, where map apps slow down or glow red, bring up the directions here before you idle too long.