Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard & West 112th Street

Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard and West 112th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Harlem (South), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Electric Ladybug Garden is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, is about four minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, seven of them schools, and 11 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
110 St-Malcolm X Plaza
1,050 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Adam C Powell Blvd/W 112 St · M2
Within a walk
25 places
7 schools, 5 religious buildings and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard & West 112th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, 1,050 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza 2, 3
    1,050 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
    0.3 miles
    B C
  2. 116 St B, C
    0.4 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 Adam C Powell Blvd/W 112 St, 120 feet away, for the M2.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Adam C Powell Blvd/W 112 St M2 · Shelter
    120 feet
    M2
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at East 116th Street & FDR Drive, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 123 Morningside Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 532 West 122nd Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

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.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10026
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 10
City Council district
9
Police precinct
28
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Harlem (South)
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,900 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 1900 and 1920.

Since 2014 at least 10 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of West 112th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Collegiate Gothic, and built between 1901 and 1902.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 7 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Opportunity Charter School
    580 feet
  2. STEM Institute of Manhattan School
    580 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 4 School
    580 feet
Show all 8
  1. Harlem Link Charter School-Annex School
    600 feet
  2. Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School
    960 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School-Harlem West School
    960 feet
  4. Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing & Visual Arts School · landmark
    960 feet
  5. Heaven's Tiny Tots Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Electric Ladybug Garden
    520 feet
  2. Central Park Listed historic place
    590 feet
  3. Samuel Marx Triangle
    840 feet
Show all 8
  1. Blockhouse in Central Park Park feature
    900 feet
  2. West 110th Street Playground
    1,020 feet
  3. Martin Luther King, Jr. Playground
    1,220 feet
  4. Luigi's Garden of Love Garden
    1,270 feet
  5. A Philip Randolph Square
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Malcolm X Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. West 114th Street Historic District Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  2. Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library Listed historic place
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Neboh Baptist Church Listed historic place
    590 feet
  2. All Souls Church West Harlem House of worship
    780 feet
  3. Memorial Baptist Church House of worship
    930 feet
Show all 5
  1. First Corinthian Baptist Church House of worship
    990 feet
  2. Canaan Baptist Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 50 Lenox Avenue Older adult center
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    970 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard or West 112th Street.

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