Broadway & West 185th Street

Broadway and West 185th Street meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St Elizabeths Church is 550 feet away, and Amelia Gorman Park is 1,110 feet away. The nearest subway, 181 St, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 31 places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
181 St
850 feet · 3 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Broadway/W 185 St · Bx7, M100
Within a walk
28 places
10 religious buildings, 9 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 185th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 181 St, 850 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 181 St A
    850 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 191 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1
  2. 181 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 185 St, 100 feet away, for the Bx7 and M100.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 185 St Bx7, M100 · Shelter
    100 feet
    Bx7 M100
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & W 185 St 21 docks in all
    70 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Fort Washington Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4353 Broadway Gas station
    390 feet
  2. 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10033
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 12
City Council district
10
Police precinct
34
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Washington Heights (North)
Elevation
138 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,300 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 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2013 and June 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of West 185th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 185th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 9 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 2 parks
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 048 P.O. Michael J. Buczek School
    370 feet
  2. Yeshiva Rabbi S R Hirsch School
    540 feet
  3. Mount Sinai Jewish Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    660 feet
Show all 13
  1. Yeshivath Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    670 feet
  2. The Equity Project Charter School - Early Childhood Program School
    770 feet
  3. Fort George Community Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  4. American Dream Charter School II School
    980 feet
  5. Birch Family-Washington Heights School
    980 feet
  6. St Elizabeth School
    1,000 feet
  7. I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School
    1,020 feet
  8. Dos Puentes Elementary School
    1,070 feet
  9. P.S. 132 Juan Pablo Duarte School
    1,070 feet
  10. Catholic School Region of Manhattan School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Amelia Gorman Park
    1,110 feet
  2. West 186th Street Basketball Court Park
    1,120 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Elizabeths Church House of worship
    550 feet
  2. Washington Heights Congregation House of worship
    660 feet
  3. Fort George Presbyterian Church House of worship
    850 feet
Show all 7
  1. Hebrew Tabernacle Congregation Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  2. St Anargyri Church House of worship
    1,170 feet
  3. Holy Cross Armenian Church House of worship
    1,300 feet
  4. Fort Washington Collegiate Church House of worship
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 90 Bennett Avenue Older adult center
    650 feet
  2. Older adult center at 650 West 187th Street Older adult center
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. 34th Precinct Police station
    620 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,020 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    500 feet
  2. Dan's Supermarket Supermarket
    700 feet
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and 20 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 nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or West 185th 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.