Audubon Avenue & West 190th Street
Audubon Avenue and West 190th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. The corner is also named Miguel Amaro Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. P.S. 189 is 720 feet away, and Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theo Seminary is 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, 191 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, seven of them schools, and 24 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 191 St, 660 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 191 St 1660 feet1
Next trains at this station
The Bronx
1 line- 1 …
Downtown
1 line- 1 …
Also within a walk
- 181 St 10.5 miles1
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Primavera” (2003) by Raúl Colón at the 191 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Amsterdam Av/W 190 St, 570 feet away, for the M101.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Amsterdam Av/W 190 St M101570 feetM101
Next buses at this stop
- M101 …
Cycling
- 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- W 190 St & St Nicholas Ave 28 docks in all410 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Amsterdam Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 4353 Broadway Gas station0.5 miles
- 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 11 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
- 215 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Miguel Amaro Way, a co-naming enacted on October 10, 2008 (Local Law 48 of 2008).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 3,300 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 1916 and 1924.
Trees
NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Miguel Amaro Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 44 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Audubon Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Audubon Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of West 190th Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of West 190th Street
- Back-in parking only 6 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 schools
- 5 religious buildings
- 3 parks
- 1 college
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 189 School720 feet
- High School for Health Careers and Sciences School960 feet
- High School for Law and Public Service School960 feet
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- High School for Media and Communications School960 feet
- The College Academy School960 feet
- Equity Project Charter School (The) School1,150 feet
- Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theo Seminary College1,180 feet
- Yeshiva University High School1,180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Highbridge Park510 feet
- Juan Bosch Plaza in Highbridge Park Park feature580 feet
- Wallenberg Playground740 feet
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- Amelia Gorman Park1,100 feet
- West 186th Street Basketball Court Park1,290 feet
Health care
- Isabella Geriatric Center Nursing home or hospice380 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Cross Armenian Church House of worship930 feet
- St Anargyri Church House of worship1,100 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket650 feet
- Dan's Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and 19 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Audubon Avenue & West 189th Street 250 feet
- Audubon Avenue & West 191st Street 270 feet
- St Nicholas Avenue & West 190th Street 440 feet
- Amsterdam Avenue & West 190th Street 460 feet
- Audubon Avenue & West 188th Street 510 feet
- Audubon Avenue & West 192nd Street 530 feet
- St Nicholas Avenue & West 189th Street 690 feet
- Amsterdam Avenue & West 189th Street 710 feet
See every intersection along Audubon Avenue or West 190th Street.