Broadway & Dongan Place
Broadway and Dongan Place meet at a four-way crossing in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Fort Tryon Park is 50 feet away, and City College Magnet School of the Arts is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Dyckman St, is about four minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, four of them schools, and 15 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Dyckman St, 970 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Dyckman St A970 feetA
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- A …
Downtown
1 line- A …
Also within a walk
- Dyckman St 10.4 miles1
- 190 St A0.4 milesA
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Dongan Pl, 40 feet away, for the Bx7 and M100.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/Dongan Pl Bx7, M10040 feetBx7 M100
Next buses at this stop
- Bx7 …
- M100 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Broadway & Ellwood St 19 docks in all560 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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 242 Dyckman Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2025
- Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record
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
- 34 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,200 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 122 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Broadway
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- No parking 2 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
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 112831.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and five buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1934 and 1939.
- The Cloisters (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Designated landmark740 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 schools
- 3 park features
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- School in the Square HS School410 feet
- Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School Elementary School600 feet
- New York Child Resource Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5810 feet
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- City College Magnet School of the Arts School1,040 feet
- Middle School 322 School1,040 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Fort Tryon Park Listed historic place50 feet
- Dongan Lawn in Fort Tryon Park Park feature290 feet
- Anne Loftus Playground570 feet
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- Anne Loftus Overlook in Fort Tryon Park Park feature730 feet
- Gazebo in Fort Tryon Park Park feature · landmark810 feet
- Sir Williams Dog Run in Fort Tryon Park Dog run1,040 feet
- Lt. Wm. Tighe Triangle1,150 feet
- RING - Riverside Inwood Neighborhood Garden1,160 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Quisqueya Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady Queen Martyrs Church House of worship600 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch1,140 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- Dan's Supermarket Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and eight food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Broadway & Sherman Avenue 500 feet
- Arden Street & Dongan Place 530 feet
- Broadway & Arden Street 560 feet
- Sherman Avenue & Ellwood Street 580 feet
- Sherman Avenue & Sickles Street 750 feet
- Sherman Avenue & Arden Street 810 feet
- Broadway & Thayer Street 820 feet
- Broadway & Riverside Drive 940 feet
See every intersection along Broadway or Dongan Place.