Bennett Avenue & West 190th Street

Bennett Avenue and West 190th Street meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Washington Heights Congregation is 860 feet away. The nearest subway, 191 St, is about a minute on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
191 St
330 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
Broadway/W 190 St · Bx7, M100
Within a walk
8 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 parks and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bennett Avenue & West 190th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 191 St, 330 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 191 St 1
    330 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. 190 St A
    850 feet
    A
  2. 181 St A
    0.4 miles
    A

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Primavera” (2003) by Raúl Colón at the 191 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 190 St, 370 feet away, for the Bx7 and M100.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 190 St Bx7, M100 · Shelter
    370 feet
    Bx7 M100
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 190 St & Broadway 21 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Fort Washington Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4353 Broadway Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

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
90 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 4,000 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 1928 and 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2013 and January 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bennett Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of West 190th Street

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

South side of West 190th Street

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

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Gorman Park.

  1. Gertie A. Gorman Memorial Stele by C. Fisher Weimer, 1929
    660 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Fort George Community Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    640 feet
  2. Mount Sinai Jewish Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    860 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Tryon Park Listed historic place
    210 feet
  2. Amelia Gorman Park
    370 feet
  3. Bennett Lawn in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Saviours Atonement Lutheran Church House of worship
    330 feet
  2. Washington Heights Congregation House of worship
    860 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fort George Post Office
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    810 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    750 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and eight 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bennett Avenue or West 190th Street.

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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.