Broadway & West 112th Street

Broadway and West 112th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. The corner is also named Laura Friedman Way by local law. It lies on the edge of the Morningside Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Bank Street College of Education is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, Cathedral Pkwy (110 St), is about two minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places and 58 places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Cathedral Pkwy (110 St)
480 feet · 2 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Broadway/W 112 St · M4, M104
Within a walk
23 places
5 religious buildings, 4 schools and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 112th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Cathedral Pkwy (110 St), 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) 1
    480 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 116 St-Columbia University 1
    1,150 feet
    1
  2. 103 St 1
    0.5 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 112 St, 100 feet away, for the M4 and M104.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 112 St M4, M104 · Shelter
    100 feet
    M4 M104
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M4 …
  2. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 38 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 113 St & Broadway 39 docks in all
    370 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 532 West 122nd Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2015

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10025
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 9
City Council district
7
Police precinct
26
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Morningside Heights
Elevation
119 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Laura Friedman Way, a co-naming enacted on January 17, 2026 (Local Law 48 of 2026).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 4,900 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 1909 and 1922.

Trees

NYC Parks records 100 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Laura Friedman Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 48 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and January 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

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

West side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 112th Street

  • Doctor plates only 1 sign DOCTOR LICENSE PLATES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM

South side of West 112th Street

  • Carshare only 2 signs CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 112616 and 112708.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Morningside Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 76 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival. They were mostly built between 1900 and 1911.

  1. Explorers Club Designated landmark
    680 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Louis Kossuth Monument Statue by János Horvay, 1928
    640 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bank Street College of Education School
    320 feet
  2. Bank Street Col of Educ College
    320 feet
  3. The Family Annex Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    520 feet
Show all 7
  1. School at Columbia University (The) School
    780 feet
  2. St Hilda's & St Hugh's School Landmark
    950 feet
  3. Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in the City and Dioceses of New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet
  4. Cathedral School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 112th Street Tot Lot Playground
    690 feet
  2. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    700 feet
  3. The Julia Gabriel People's Garden
    1,050 feet
Show all 4
  1. 110th Street Tot Lot Playground
    1,100 feet

Health care

  1. Amsterdam Nursing Home Corp (1992) Nursing home or hospice
    780 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Morningside Heights Library
    450 feet
  2. 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    510 feet
  3. 116th Street-Columbia University Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,050 feet
Show all 4
  1. Columbia University Butler Library Research library
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ramath Orah Congregation Listed historic place
    670 feet
  2. Broadway Presbyterian Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · landmark
    670 feet
  3. St John Divine Cathedral House of worship
    1,140 feet
Show all 4
  1. Pentecostal Church John 8:32 House of worship
    1,140 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 47 Fire station · landmark
    1,070 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    290 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    760 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    760 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Westside Market Supermarket
    500 feet
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    660 feet
  3. Morton Williams Supermarket
    910 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    270 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    650 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 58 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or West 112th Street.

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