Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard & West 113th Street

Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard and West 113th 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. Opportunity Charter School is 540 feet away, and Morningside Post Office is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, is about five minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 29 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

Safety record
9 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
110 St-Malcolm X Plaza
1,200 feet · 5 min on foot · 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
Adam C Powell Blvd/W 113 St · M2
Within a walk
29 places
7 religious buildings, 7 schools and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard & West 113th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza, 1,200 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza 2, 3
    1,200 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. 116 St B, C
    0.3 miles
    B C
  2. 116 St 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    2 3

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 113 St, 140 feet away, for the M2.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Adam C Powell Blvd/W 113 St M2 · Shelter
    140 feet
    M2
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Adam Clayton Powell Blvd & W 115 St 22 docks in all
    540 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
    0.9 miles
  2. 532 West 122nd Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.2 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.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 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 4,400 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 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Collegiate Gothic, Italian Renaissance and Renaissance Revival, one each, and built between 1901 and 1913.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 3 parks
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Opportunity Charter School
    540 feet
  2. STEM Institute of Manhattan School
    540 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 4 School
    540 feet
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  1. Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School
    700 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School-Harlem West School
    700 feet
  3. Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing & Visual Arts School · landmark
    700 feet
  4. Harlem Link Charter School-Annex School
    860 feet
  5. Heaven's Tiny Tots Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
  6. Citizens Care Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Samuel Marx Triangle
    570 feet
  2. Electric Ladybug Garden
    790 feet
  3. Central Park Listed historic place
    850 feet
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  1. Martin Luther King, Jr. Playground
    970 feet
  2. Luigi's Garden of Love Garden
    1,000 feet
  3. A Philip Randolph Square
    1,020 feet
  4. Blockhouse in Central Park Park feature
    1,160 feet
  5. West 110th Street Playground
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Malcolm X Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. West 114th Street Historic District Listed historic place
    730 feet
  2. Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library Landmark · listed historic place
    800 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Neboh Baptist Church Listed historic place
    330 feet
  2. All Souls Church West Harlem House of worship
    520 feet
  3. Memorial Baptist Church House of worship
    670 feet
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  1. First Corinthian Baptist Church Landmark
    730 feet
  2. Canaan Baptist Church House of worship
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Morningside Post Office
    1,190 feet
  2. Older adult center at 50 Lenox Avenue Older adult center
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,120 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Lidl Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and nine 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 113th 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.