12th Avenue & West Side Highway at West 39th Street

The five-way junction of 12th Avenue, West Side Highway and West 39th Street is in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. West Midtown Ferry Terminal is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 12 Av/W 40 St, is 330 feet away for the M12, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them ferry landings, and three places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Lincoln Tunnel
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
12 Av/W 40 St · M12
Within a walk
5 places
2 ferry landings, 1 listed historic place and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
12th Avenue & West Side Highway at West 39th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 12 Av/W 40 St, 330 feet away, for the M12.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 12 Av/W 40 St M12
    330 feet
    M12

Next buses at this stop

  1. M12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 12 Ave & W 40 St 76 docks in all
    370 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 40th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 505 West 37th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10018
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
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 900 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 1999.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 ferry landings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 public space

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hudson River Park
    70 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at River Place Public space
    880 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Circle Line X (Sightseeing Vessel) Listed historic place
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Sunac Natural Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other places

  1. West Midtown Ferry Terminal Ferry landing
    210 feet
  2. Midtown West 39 Street Ferry Landing
    370 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 12th Avenue, West 39th Street or West Side Highway.

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