12th Avenue & West Side Highway at West 30th Street

The five-way junction of 12th Avenue, West Side Highway and West 30th Street is in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 31 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Hudson River Park is 330 feet away. The nearest subway, 34 St-Hudson Yards, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and 12 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 2020, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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12th Avenue & West Side Highway at West 30th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 34 St-Hudson Yards, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 34 St-Hudson Yards 7
    0.4 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Queens
1 line
  1. 7 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Funktional Vibrations” (2015) by Xenobia Bailey at the 34 St-Hudson Yards station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 12 Av/W 30 St, 240 feet away, for the M12.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 12 Av/W 30 St M12
    240 feet
    M12

Next buses at this stop

  1. M12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on West 30th Street.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 30 St & 10 Ave 56 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 10 Hudson Yards Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 31 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10001
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 4
City Council district
3
Police precinct
10
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Chelsea-Hudson Yards

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 2020.

Since 2014 at least 70 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 12th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Bus layover only 4 signs NON-MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000

North side of West 30th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of West 30th Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Bus layover only 2 signs NON-MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 arts or cultural center
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 public space

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hudson River Park
    330 feet
  2. The High Line Zone 2 Playground
    870 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Hudson Yards Eastern Rail Yards Subarea A1 Public space
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 7 Ambulance station
    590 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. The Shed Arts or cultural center
    1,260 feet

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Hudson Yards Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:

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