Broadway & Fairview Avenue

Broadway and Fairview Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. The stele “Gertie A. Gorman Memorial” is 510 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 nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
20 hurt
26 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
191 St
140 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Broadway/Fairview Av · Bx7, M100
Within a walk
9 places
3 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Fairview Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 191 St, 140 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 191 St 1
    140 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
    1,050 feet
    A
  2. 181 St A
    0.5 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/Fairview Av, 110 feet away, for the Bx7 and M100.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Fairview Av Bx7, M100
    110 feet
    Bx7 M100

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 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
    120 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. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

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
73 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 4,500 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 1925 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 94 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Broadway (west side).

East side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Fairview Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Fairview Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 109434 and 112956.

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
    510 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

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

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

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

Houses of worship

  1. Our Saviours Atonement Lutheran Church House of worship
    530 feet
  2. Washington Heights Congregation House of worship
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fort George Post Office
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    450 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    390 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 11 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Fairview Avenue.

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.