Broadway & West 125th Street

Broadway and West 125th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 66 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Antioch Baptist Church is 740 feet away, and George Bruce Library is 790 feet away. The nearest subway, 125 St, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 40 places to eat.

Safety record
38 hurt
66 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
125 St
80 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
190 feet
W 125 St/Broadway · M125
Within a walk
20 places
4 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 125th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 125 St, 80 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 125 St 1
    80 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 137 St-City College 1
    0.5 miles
    1
  2. 125 St A, B, C, D
    0.5 miles
    A B C D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “River to River” (1991) by Wopo Holup at the 125 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is W 125 St/Broadway, 190 feet away, for the M125.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 125 St/Broadway M125
    190 feet
    M125

Next buses at this stop

  1. M125 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on West 125th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & Moylan Pl 41 docks in all
    570 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound at Marginal Street & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3260 Broadway Gas station
    1,020 feet
  2. 532 West 122nd Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 66 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10027
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 9
City Council district
7
Police precinct
26
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Morningside Heights

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 3,000 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 1925 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Broadway

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 125th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of West 125th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1851 and 1915.

  1. IRT Broadway Line Viaduct Designated landmark
    210 feet
  2. St. Mary's Protestant Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    660 feet
  3. St. Mary's Protestant Episcopal Church Parish House Designated landmark
    680 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Citizen's Care Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    520 feet
  2. Success Academy CHS of the Liberal Arts School
    1,000 feet
  3. Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders School
    1,000 feet
Show all 6
  1. Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts School
    1,000 feet
  2. Children's Learning Center at Morningside Heights Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  3. Imagine Early Learning Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sheltering Arms Playground
    690 feet
  2. Grant Shade Garden- Grant Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    710 feet
  3. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    840 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Manhattanville Public space
    1,140 feet

Health care

  1. St Marys Center Nursing home or hospice
    990 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Old Broadway Synagogue Listed historic place
    510 feet
  2. Sheffield Farms Stable Listed historic place
    540 feet
  3. George Bruce Library Landmark
    790 feet
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  1. Manhattanville Houses Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Manhattan Pentecostal Church House of worship
    490 feet
  2. Antioch Baptist Church House of worship
    740 feet

Fire and police

  1. 26th Precinct Police station
    860 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    400 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    280 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles
  3. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 40 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Broadway or West 125th Street.

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