9th Avenue & West 26th Street

The four-way crossing of 9th Avenue and West 26th Street is in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Manor Community Church is 300 feet away, and Hudson Guild John Lovejoy Elliott Center is 700 feet away. The nearest subway, 23 St, is about four minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 40 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
23 St
1,130 feet · 4 min on foot · C, E
Nearest bus stop
380 feet
9 Av/W 25 St · M11
Within a walk
23 places
7 religious buildings, 4 listed historic places and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
9th Avenue & West 26th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 23 St, 1,130 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 23 St C, E
    1,130 feet
    C E

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. C …
  2. E …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. C …
  2. E …

Also within a walk

  1. 28 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1
  2. 23 St 1
    0.5 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 9 Av/W 25 St, 380 feet away, for the M11.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 9 Av/W 25 St M11
    380 feet
    M11

Next buses at this stop

  1. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 9th Avenue and West 26th Street.

  • 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 25 St & 9 Ave 68 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 466 10th Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. West 24th Street Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    770 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2015

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
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,900 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 between 1934 and 1963.

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
  • 61 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and November 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 9th Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 9th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of West 26th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of West 26th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 106510.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are nine Individual Landmarks, and 11 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Transitional Greek Revival / Italianate. They were mostly built between 1849 and 1850.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Chelsea Park.

  1. Chelsea Park Memorial Statue by Philip H. Martiny, 1921
    420 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 2 community centers
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep School
    320 feet
  2. The Hudson Guild Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    590 feet
  3. Avenues New York School
    1,130 feet
Show all 4
  1. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Chelsea Park
    330 feet
  2. Penn South Playground
    340 feet
  3. Chelsea Park Playground
    530 feet
Show all 4
  1. The High Line Park
    1,080 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bayard Rustin Apartment Listed historic place
    1,020 feet
  2. Houses at 437-459 West 24th Street Listed historic place
    1,020 feet
  3. Chelsea Historic District (Boundary Increase) Listed historic place
    1,090 feet
Show all 4
  1. R. C. Williams Warehouse Listed historic place
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Manor Community Church House of worship
    300 feet
  2. Holy Apostles Church Landmark · listed historic place
    440 feet
  3. St Eleftherios Church House of worship
    460 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hudson Guild John Lovejoy Elliott Center Community center
    700 feet
  2. Community center at Elliott Community center
    730 feet
  3. Chelsea Recreation Center
    810 feet
Show all 4
  1. London Terrace Post Office
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Marketplace Supermarket
    610 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    610 feet
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Hudson Yards Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 40 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 9th Avenue or West 26th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.