9th Avenue & West 220th Street

The four-way crossing of 9th Avenue and West 220th Street is in Inwood, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The nearest subway, Marble Hill-225 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat. NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Marble Hill-225 St
1,240 feet · 5 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
510 feet
Broadway/W 220 St · M100
Within a walk
5 places
2 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
9th Avenue & West 220th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Marble Hill-225 St, 1,240 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Marble Hill-225 St 1
    1,240 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 215 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 220 St, 510 feet away, for the M100.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 220 St M100
    510 feet
    M100

Next buses at this stop

  1. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 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
    250 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
    0.3 miles
  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 two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2023.

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
12 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
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2024 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 9th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 6AM-7:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 220th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 6AM-7:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS

South side of West 220th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 6AM-7:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

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

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Muscota Marsh Public space
    530 feet

Health care

  1. New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Allen Hospital
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 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 are two places to eat and four 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 220th 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.