9th Avenue & West 29th Street
The four-way crossing of 9th Avenue and West 29th Street is in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan, and is also named Phyllis Gonzalez Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 28 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The statue “Chelsea Park Memorial” is 380 feet away, and Penn South Playground is 1,110 feet away. The nearest subway, 34 St-Penn Station, is about seven minutes on foot, for the A, C and E. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, 15 of them trade or language schools, and 71 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 34 St-Penn Station, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 34 St-Penn Station A, C, E0.3 milesA C E
Next trains at this station
Uptown
3 lines- A …
- C …
- E …
Downtown
3 lines- A …
- C …
- E …
Also within a walk
- 23 St C, E0.4 milesC E
- 28 St 10.4 miles1
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Garden of Circus Delights” (2001) by Eric Fischl at 34 St-Penn Station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 9 Av/W 30 St, 210 feet away, for the M11.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 9 Av/W 30 St M11210 feetM11
Next buses at this stop
- M11 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 9th Avenue and West 29th Street.
- 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- W 29 St & 9 Ave 43 docks in all80 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 466 10th Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 10 Hudson Yards Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 28 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 5 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10001
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 4
- City Council district
- 3
- Police precinct
- 10 and 14 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Chelsea-Hudson Yards
- Elevation
- 30 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Phyllis Gonzalez Way, a co-naming enacted on July 9, 2014 (Local Law 34 of 2014).
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 4,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 169 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Phyllis Gonzalez Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 36 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2021 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 9th Avenue
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
West side of 9th Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
North side of West 29th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO AMTRAK
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of West 29th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No stopping 8 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 14 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1846 and 1852.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Chelsea Park.
- Chelsea Park Memorial Statue by Philip H. Martiny, 1921380 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.
- 15 trade or language schools
- 6 religious buildings
- 2 listed historic places
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 5 other places
Schools and child care
- Magna Inst-Dental Lab-Tech 804 Trade or language school600 feet
- Magna Institute Business Division Trade or language school600 feet
- P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep School780 feet
Show all 18
- Partnership Homelss Services Trade or language school750 feet
- Atlas School1,070 feet
- A.B.I. School of Barbering and Cosme Trade or language school1,070 feet
- American Bartenders School of NY Trade or language school1,070 feet
- Career & Educational Consultant Metr Trade or language school1,070 feet
- Centre (The) Trade or language school1,070 feet
- Institute for the Study of Infection Trade or language school1,070 feet
- NY School of Drycleaning Trade or language school1,070 feet
- NYC Global Center Trade or language school1,070 feet
- Superior Career Institute Trade or language school1,070 feet
- Superior Career Institute Business Trade or language school1,070 feet
- Global English Academy Trade or language school1,080 feet
- New York T.C. Trade or language school1,230 feet
- Flowerschool New York Trade or language school1,250 feet
- Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Chelsea Park310 feet
- Chelsea Park Playground630 feet
- The High Line Park1,080 feet
Show all 4
- Penn South Playground1,110 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Hudson Yards / Manhattan West (Subarea B2) Public space820 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Bayard Rustin Apartment Listed historic place750 feet
- Lithuanian Alliance of America Listed historic place1,060 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Apostles Church Landmark · listed historic place340 feet
- Manor Community Church House of worship940 feet
- St Eleftherios Church House of worship1,220 feet
Community centers and public services
- Hudson Guild John Lovejoy Elliott Center Community center1,130 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch500 feet
- Citibank Bank branch810 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Marketplace Supermarket160 feet
- Gristedes Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy990 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- The Shops at Hudson Yards Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 71 places to eat and nine food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 9th Avenue & West 28th Street 250 feet
- 9th Avenue & West 30th Street 280 feet
- 9th Avenue & Lincoln Tunnel 320 feet
- 9th Avenue & West 27th Drive 490 feet
- 9th Avenue & West 31st Street 520 feet
- West 30th Street & Lincoln Tunnel 590 feet
- 9th Avenue & West 26th Street 770 feet
- 10th Avenue & West 29th Street 900 feet
See every intersection along 9th Avenue or West 29th Street.