9th Avenue & West 219th Street

The four-way crossing of 9th Avenue and West 219th Street is in Inwood, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The nearest subway, 215 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them schools, and one place to eat. NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
215 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
510 feet
Broadway/W 219 St · Bx7, Bx20, M100, BxM1
Within a walk
6 places
2 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
9th Avenue & West 219th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 215 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. 215 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. Marble Hill-225 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 219 St, 510 feet away, for the Bx7, Bx20, M100 and BxM1.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 219 St Bx7, Bx20, M100, BxM1
    510 feet
    Bx7 Bx20 M100 BxM1

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. Bx20 …
  3. M100 …
  4. BxM1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 9 Ave & W 219 St 19 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5080 Broadway Gas station
    1,280 feet
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 November 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10034
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 12
City Council district
10
Police precinct
34
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Inwood
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

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 November 2023 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 9th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 6AM-7:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM

North side of West 219th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 6AM-7:30AM

South side of West 219th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 6AM-7:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 public space

Schools and child care

  1. Manhattan Christian Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    100 feet
  2. Zeta Charter School - Inwood School
    240 feet
  3. Zeta Charter Schools - Inwood School
    240 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Muscota Marsh Public space
    600 feet

Health care

  1. New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Allen Hospital
    1,170 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 207th Street Yard - Signal Service Building and Tower B (IND) Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,290 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Marble Hill Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 9th Avenue or West 219th Street.

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