10th Avenue & West 16th Street

The four-way crossing of 10th Avenue and West 16th Street is in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The High Line is 40 feet away, and Centennial Brewery stands 780 feet away. The nearest subway, 14 St/8 Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the A, C, E and L. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them parks, and 79 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

Safety record
5 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
14 St/8 Av
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · A, C, E, L
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
10 Av/W 16 St · M11
Within a walk
14 places
4 parks, 3 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
10th Avenue & West 16th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 14 St/8 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  1. 14 St/8 Av A, C, E, L
    0.3 miles
    A C E L

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Life Underground” (2001) by Tom Otterness at the 14 St/8 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 10 Av/W 16 St, 80 feet away, for the M11.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 10 Av/W 16 St M11 · Countdown sign
    80 feet
    M11
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 10th Avenue and West 16th Street.

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 10 Ave & W 18 St 78 docks in all
    430 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 450 West 17th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10011
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 4
City Council district
3
Police precinct
10
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Chelsea-Hudson Yards
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 160 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the willow oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 10th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 10AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-10AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Taxi stand 2 signs TAXI STAND

West side of 10th Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 16th Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO FLEO
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • NYP plates only 1 sign NYP LICENSE PLATES ONLY

South side of West 16th Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO FLEO
  • Truck loading only 5 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY

Landmarks and historic districts

Eleven buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Arts & Crafts, and mostly built between 1888 and 1914.

  1. Gillen Building Designated landmark
    600 feet
  2. Centennial Brewery Designated landmark
    780 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 parks
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 public spaces
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Chelsea Piers L. P. Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The High Line Park
    40 feet
  2. 14th Street Park
    430 feet
  3. Hudson River Park
    480 feet
Show all 5
  1. Chelsea Piers Golf Club Golf course
    900 feet
  2. Little Island Park
    1,150 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at HFZ Plaza Public space
    720 feet
  2. Chelsea Piers Walk Public space
    910 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Merchants Refrigerating Company Warehouse Listed historic place
    340 feet
  2. Gansevoort Market Historic District Listed historic place
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Port Authority Post Office
    1,020 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 79 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 10th Avenue or West 16th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.