Arden Street & Dongan Place

Arden Street and Dongan Place meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School Elementary is 70 feet away. The nearest subway, Dyckman St, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them religious buildings, and 36 places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Dyckman St
840 feet · 3 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
Broadway/Dongan Pl · Bx7, M100
Within a walk
13 places
3 religious buildings, 2 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Arden Street & Dongan Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Dyckman St, 840 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dyckman St A
    840 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. A …
Downtown
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Dyckman St 1
    0.3 miles
    1
  2. 190 St A
    0.5 miles
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Dongan Pl, 560 feet away, for the Bx7 and M100.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Dongan Pl Bx7, M100
    560 feet
    Bx7 M100

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 48 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sherman Ave & Thayer St 21 docks in all
    530 feet

By car

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

  1. 242 Dyckman Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10040
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 12
City Council district
10
Police precinct
34
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Washington Heights (North)
Elevation
29 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,100 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 1920 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2013, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Arden Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Dongan Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Dongan Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 park features
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School Elementary School
    70 feet
  2. School in the Square HS School
    860 feet
  3. New York Child Resource Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Tryon Park Listed historic place
    470 feet
  2. Anne Loftus Playground
    490 feet
  3. Dongan Lawn in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    820 feet
Show all 6
  1. Anne Loftus Overlook in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    880 feet
  2. Lt. Wm. Tighe Triangle
    1,020 feet
  3. RING - Riverside Inwood Neighborhood Garden
    1,030 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Quisqueya Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady Queen Martyrs Church House of worship
    80 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,010 feet
  3. Capital One Bank branch
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Dan's Supermarket Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,270 feet
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,120 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,290 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 places to eat and 26 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Arden Street or Dongan Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.