Broadway & West 137th Street

Broadway and West 137th Street meet at a three-way junction in Manhattanville-West Harlem, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Montefiore Plaza is 200 feet away. The nearest subway, 137 St-City College, is about a minute on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, two of them parks, and 28 places to eat. About 3,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1906 and 1926, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
14 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
137 St-City College
60 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Broadway/W 137 St · M4, M5, T204
Within a walk
11 places
2 parks, 2 playgrounds and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 137th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 137 St-City College, 60 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. 137 St-City College 1
    60 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 145 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1
  2. 125 St 1
    0.5 miles
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Fossils” (1988) by Steve Wood at the 137 St-City College station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 137 St, 60 feet away, for the M4, M5 and T204.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 137 St M4, M5, T204 · Shelter
    60 feet
    M4 M5 T204
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M4 …
  2. M5 …
  3. T204 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 33 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & W 138 St 27 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at West 135th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3260 Broadway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 160 Convent Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10031
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 9
City Council district
7
Police precinct
30
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Manhattanville-West Harlem
Elevation
92 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,700 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 1906 and 1926.

Trees

NYC Parks records 114 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2023 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Broadway

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

North side of West 137th Street

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of West 137th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 112917.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Renaissance, and built between 1913 and 1914.

  1. Claremont Theater Designated landmark
    620 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Hamilton Grange Middle School
    760 feet
  2. P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff School
    760 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Montefiore Square
    80 feet
  2. Riverside Park
    680 feet
  3. Jacob H. Schiff Playground
    770 feet
Show all 5
  1. Jenny's Garden
    1,080 feet
  2. Alexander Hamilton Playground
    1,110 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Montefiore Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    200 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 80/Ladder 23 Fire station
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    350 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    830 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    120 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 21 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Broadway or West 137th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.