Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard & Central Park North at Central Park Exit Powell Boulevard

Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, Central Park North and Central Park Exit Powell Boulevard meet at a four-way crossing in Harlem (South), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. West 110th Street Playground is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them park features, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
110 St-Malcolm X Plaza
830 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Central Park North/Adam C Powell Blvd · M2, M3, M4
Within a walk
14 places
4 park features, 4 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard & Central Park North at Central Park Exit Powell Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, 830 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza 2, 3
    830 feet
    2 3

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) B, C
    1,070 feet
    B C
  2. 116 St B, C
    0.5 miles
    B C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Message from Malcolm” (1998) by Maren Hassinger at the 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Central Park North/Adam C Powell Blvd, 70 feet away, for the M2, M3 and M4.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Central Park North/Adam C Powell Blvd M2, M3, M4
    70 feet
    M2 M3 M4

Next buses at this stop

  1. M2 …
  2. M3 …
  3. M4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, Central Park Exit Powell Boulevard and Central Park North.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Central Park North & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd 36 docks in all
    110 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 123 Morningside Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 4 West 93rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 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
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10026
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 10
City Council district
6 and 9 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
22 and 28 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Harlem (South)
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,300 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 1900 and 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

  • Farmers market 1 sign FARMERS MARKET ONLY JULY 1 - NOV 30 SATURDAY 10AM-4PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Central Park North

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Central Park North

  • Farmers market 2 signs FARMERS MARKET ONLY JUNE 1 - NOV 30 SATURDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 park features
  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Harlem Link Charter School-Annex School
    590 feet
  2. Opportunity Charter School
    1,100 feet
  3. STEM Institute of Manhattan School
    1,100 feet
Show all 4
  1. Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 4 School
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Central Park Listed historic place
    90 feet
  2. Blockhouse in Central Park Park feature
    400 feet
  3. West 110th Street Playground
    550 feet
Show all 8
  1. Electric Ladybug Garden
    810 feet
  2. East 110th Street Playground
    1,090 feet
  3. The Great Hill in Central Park Park feature
    1,150 feet
  4. Lasker Skating Rink in Central Park Park feature
    1,290 feet
  5. Nutters Battery in Central Park Park feature
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Malcolm X Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Neboh Baptist Church Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  2. All Souls Church West Harlem House of worship
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Central Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, Central Park Exit Powell Boulevard or Central Park North.

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.