Amsterdam Avenue & West 91st Street

Amsterdam Avenue and West 91st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 543 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Trinity School is 440 feet away, and Playground Eighty Nine LXXXIX is 1,050 feet away. The nearest subway, 96 St, is about four minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, ten of them schools, and 60 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
96 St
1,040 feet · 4 min on foot · 1, 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Amsterdam Av/W 91 St · M7, M11
Within a walk
33 places
10 schools, 9 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Amsterdam Avenue & West 91st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 96 St, 1,040 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 96 St 1, 2, 3
    1,040 feet
    1 2 3

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 86 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1
  2. 86 St B, C
    0.5 miles
    B C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bloemendaal” (2010) by Masamichi Udagawa & Sigi Moeslinger at the 96 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Amsterdam Av/W 91 St, 110 feet away, for the M7 and M11.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Amsterdam Av/W 91 St M7, M11 · Shelter
    110 feet
    M7 M11
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M7 …
  2. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Amsterdam Avenue and West 91st Street.

  • 73 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 90 St & Amsterdam Ave 34 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 101 West 90th Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2016

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 543 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,141st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 279 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10024
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
6
Police precinct
24
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side (Central)
Elevation
105 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 6,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 38 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and October 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Amsterdam Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM

West side of Amsterdam Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of West 91st Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of West 91st Street

  • Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 109561, 110885 and 111370.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are three Individual Landmarks, and 54 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1891 and 1897.

  1. Claremont Stables Designated landmark
    470 feet
  2. (former) St. Agnes Parish House Designated landmark
    530 feet
  3. Public School 166 Designated landmark
    700 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 10 schools
  • 9 religious buildings
  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 community centers
  • 2 listed historic places

Schools and child care

  1. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    210 feet
  2. Trinity School Landmark
    440 feet
  3. Stephen Gaynor School
    550 feet
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  1. Geneva School of Manhattan School
    620 feet
  2. Goddard Riverside Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    650 feet
  3. Community Action School - MS 258 School
    730 feet
  4. Lafayette Academy School
    730 feet
  5. P.S. 333 Manhattan School for Children School
    730 feet
  6. River Park Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    900 feet
  7. The Goddard School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    910 feet
  8. P.S. 166 the Richard Rodgers School of the Arts and Technology School
    970 feet
  9. The West Side Montessori School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,200 feet
  10. Ideal School and Academy School
    1,260 feet
  11. Beit Rabban Day School
    1,260 feet
  12. Ideal School of Manhattan - Upper School
    1,260 feet
  13. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet
  14. Vivvi 15 Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Gregory's Playground
    620 feet
  2. Playground Eighty Nine LXXXIX Playground
    1,050 feet
  3. Sol Bloom Playground
    1,100 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Temple Israel of the City of New York Listed historic place
    170 feet
  2. Stables at 167, 169, 171 West 89th Street Listed historic place
    680 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Central Baptist NY Church House of worship
    240 feet
  2. Spanish Broadway 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    700 feet
  3. Advent Lutheran Church House of worship
    880 feet
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  1. Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    1,040 feet
  2. Congregation Heichal Moshe House of worship
    1,070 feet
  3. West Park Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Thomas Apartments Community center
    770 feet
  2. Community center at Wsur (Site B) 74 West 92nd Street Community center
    1,110 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    670 feet
  2. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    1,120 feet
  3. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,230 feet
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,290 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 60 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Amsterdam Avenue or West 91st Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.