Avenue of the Americas & West 10th Street

Avenue of the Americas and West 10th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Greenwich Village Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Jefferson Market Library is 200 feet away, and Episcopal Ascension Church is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, W 4 St-Wash Sq, is about three minutes on foot, for the A, B, C and four more. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places and 134 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
W 4 St-Wash Sq
660 feet · 3 min on foot · A, B, C, D, E, F, M
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
6 Av/W 10 St · M55
Within a walk
26 places
5 listed historic places, 4 parks and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Avenue of the Americas & West 10th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is W 4 St-Wash Sq, 660 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 7 lines at the nearest station
  • 11 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 4 St-Wash Sq A, B, C, D, E, F, M
    660 feet
    A B C D E F M

Next trains at this station

Uptown
7 lines
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Downtown
7 lines
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  3. C …
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  6. F …
  7. M …

Also within a walk

  1. 14 St/6 Av 1, 2, 3, F, L, M
    1,100 feet
    1 2 3 F L M
  2. Christopher St-Stonewall 1
    1,310 feet
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 6 Av/W 10 St, 100 feet away, for the M55.

  • 23 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 6 Av/W 10 St M55 · Shelter
    100 feet
    M55
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M55 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Avenue of the Americas and West 10th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 11 St & 6 Ave 79 docks in all
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the FDR Drive southbound at Avenue C, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 5-9 Union Square West Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10011
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 2
City Council district
2 and 3 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
6
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Greenwich Village
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 97 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

Meters on the blocks meeting at this corner are posted as 2 hour commercial vehicles Monday to Saturday 7a-1p, 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 1p-10p on Avenue of the Americas (both sides), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 7:30am to 10pm on Avenue of the Americas (west side).

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 103281, 104342 and 106200.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Greenwich Village Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 497 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were mostly built between 1841 and 1875.

  1. C. O. Bigelow, Chemists, Inc. Designated landmark
    350 feet
  2. New School for Social Research (Albert A. List) Designated landmark
    410 feet
  3. New School for Social Research, Jacob M. Kaplan Building Designated landmark
    480 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 5 listed historic places
  • 4 parks
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 colleges
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 041 Greenwich Village School · landmark
    360 feet
  2. Perry Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    490 feet
  3. The New School College
    720 feet
Show all 7
  1. New York Grad Sch Psychoanal College
    770 feet
  2. La Petite Ecole Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    890 feet
  3. Fegs Trades & Business Schools Trade or language school
    950 feet
  4. Academy of St Joseph School
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jefferson Market Garden
    220 feet
  2. McCarthy Square
    970 feet
  3. Christopher Park
    1,010 feet
Show all 5
  1. NYC AIDS Memorial Park at St. Vincent’s Triangle
    1,210 feet
  2. Washington Square Park
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Ruth Wittenberg Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    400 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Jefferson Market Library Landmark · listed historic place
    200 feet
  2. Stonewall National Monument Historic site
    710 feet
  3. Stonewall Listed historic place
    710 feet
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  1. Julius' Bar Listed historic place
    830 feet
  2. Greenwich Village Historic District Listed historic place
    880 feet
  3. West 4th Street Subway Station (IND) Listed historic place
    930 feet
  4. Gen. Winfield Scott House Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Episcopal Ascension Church Listed historic place
    920 feet
  2. St Josephs Church Greenwich Village House of worship
    950 feet
  3. First Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,150 feet
Show all 4
  1. St John Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. McBurney YMCA Recreation center
    1,280 feet

Fire and police

  1. Squad 18 Fire station · landmark
    500 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    640 feet
  2. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    820 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Lincoln Market Supermarket
    710 feet
  2. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Westside Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    500 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 134 places to eat and 22 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Avenue of the Americas or West 10th Street.

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