Broadway & Thayer Street

Broadway and Thayer Street meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Anne Loftus Playground is 120 feet away, and Harold O. Levy School is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, Dyckman St, is about a minute on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, five of them schools, and 36 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Dyckman St
150 feet · 1 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Broadway/Riverside Dr · Bx7, M100
Within a walk
20 places
5 schools, 4 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Thayer Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Dyckman St, 150 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dyckman St A
    150 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

Uptown
1 line
  1. A …
Downtown
1 line
  1. A …

Also within a walk

  1. Dyckman St 1
    0.3 miles
    1
  2. Inwood-207 St A
    0.4 miles
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Riverside Dr, 30 feet away, for the Bx7 and M100.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Riverside Dr Bx7, M100
    30 feet
    Bx7 M100

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 49 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Riverside Dr & Broadway 24 docks in all
    160 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 242 Dyckman Street Gas station
    840 feet
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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
27 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,500 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 1920 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 195 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 128 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

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

North side of Thayer Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Thayer Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 112012.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 2 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School Elementary School
    760 feet
  2. Harold O. Levy School
    1,060 feet
  3. High School for Excellence and Innovation School
    1,060 feet
Show all 5
  1. Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies School
    1,060 feet
  2. School in the Square HS School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Tryon Park Listed historic place
    60 feet
  2. Anne Loftus Playground
    120 feet
  3. Lt. Wm. Tighe Triangle
    330 feet
Show all 8
  1. RING - Riverside Inwood Neighborhood Garden
    340 feet
  2. Anne Loftus Overlook in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    610 feet
  3. Payson Playground
    940 feet
  4. Inwood Hill Park
    940 feet
  5. Dongan Lawn in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,070 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Quisqueya Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    460 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Inwood Library–joseph and Sheila Rosenblatt Building Library
    820 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady Queen Martyrs Church House of worship
    460 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 95/Ladder 36 Fire station
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    310 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    490 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    580 feet
  2. Dan's Supermarket Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 places to eat and 20 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or Thayer 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 Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.