Broadway & West 68th Street

Broadway and West 68th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2025, 1,944 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Christ & Saint Stephens Episcopal Church is 260 feet away, and Riverside Library is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, 66 St-Lincoln Ctr, is about two minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 47 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 59 places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
66 St-Lincoln Ctr
650 feet · 2 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Broadway/W 68 St · M5, M104
Within a walk
47 places
9 religious buildings, 7 public spaces and 14 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 68th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 66 St-Lincoln Ctr, 650 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 66 St-Lincoln Ctr 1
    650 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 72 St 1, 2, 3
    1,130 feet
    1 2 3
  2. 72 St B, C
    0.4 miles
    B C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Artemis, Acrobats, Divas, and Dancers” (2001) by Nancy Spero at the 66 St-Lincoln Ctr station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 68 St, 80 feet away, for the M5 and M104.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 68 St M5, M104 · Shelter
    80 feet
    M5 M104
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M5 …
  2. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 88 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 7 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 67 St & Broadway 31 docks in all
    450 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 79th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    1.3 miles
  2. 179 West 68th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 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.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2017

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 1,944 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 437th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 880 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Northbound on Broadway1,178532
Southbound on Broadway766348
Total1,944880

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10023
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
6
Police precinct
20
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
Elevation
78 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 8,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 100 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and March 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 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 4PM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 68th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 110258, 110259 and 112010.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 139 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1885 and 1893.

  1. Hotel Walton Designated landmark
    570 feet
  2. Pythian Temple Designated landmark
    600 feet
  3. The Stratford Arms Designated landmark
    640 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Richard Tucker Park.

  1. Richard Tucker Bust by Milton Hebald, 1980
    720 feet
  2. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Sculpture by William Tarr, 1973
    750 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 47 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 7 public spaces
  • 6 schools
  • 5 listed historic places
  • 5 parks
  • 15 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Special Music School
    330 feet
  2. NY Kids Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet
  3. Manhattan Star Academy School
    560 feet
Show all 9
  1. Fusion Academy Lincoln Center School
    710 feet
  2. Star Program School
    770 feet
  3. Juilliard School (The) College
    850 feet
  4. Berlitz Campus Language Inst for Eng Trade or language school
    850 feet
  5. Blessed Sacrament School Landmark
    920 feet
  6. York Prep School
    970 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sherman Square
    670 feet
  2. Richard Tucker Park
    700 feet
  3. Matthew P. Sapolin Playground
    780 feet
Show all 6
  1. Lincoln Center Plaza
    980 feet
  2. Dante Park
    1,260 feet
  3. Verdi Square
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Bel Canto Public space
    170 feet
  2. Public space at Tower 67 Public space
    460 feet
  3. Public space at Nevada Towers Public space
    580 feet
Show all 7
  1. Public space at Toulaine Public space
    650 feet
  2. Public space at Two Lincoln Square Public space
    960 feet
  3. Public space at One Sherman Square Public space
    990 feet
  4. Public space at 80 Central Park West Public space
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. American Folk Art Museum
    960 feet
  2. Dorilton Listed historic place
    1,030 feet
  3. West 67th Street Artists' Colony Historic District Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
Show all 8
  1. New York Philharmonic Research library
    1,130 feet
  2. First Battery Armory Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  3. Control House on 72nd Street Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  4. 72nd Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  5. Riverside Library
    1,230 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Alice Tully Hall Theater or concert hall
    690 feet
  2. Juilliard Theater Theater or concert hall
    750 feet
  3. Peter J Sharp Theater Theater or concert hall
    770 feet
Show all 5
  1. Lincoln Center David Geffen Hall Theater or concert hall
    1,000 feet
  2. Lincoln Center Arts or cultural center
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ & Saint Stephens Episcopal Church Landmark
    260 feet
  2. Lincoln Square Synagogue House of worship
    520 feet
  3. West End Synagogue House of worship
    520 feet
Show all 8
  1. Good Shepherd Faith Church House of worship
    770 feet
  2. Blessed Sacrament Church Landmark
    870 feet
  3. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day House of worship
    930 feet
  4. Stephen Wise Free Synagogue Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,000 feet
  5. Grace St Pauls Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,140 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Ansonia Post Office
    370 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 40/Ladder 35 Fire station
    1,070 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    90 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    550 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    280 feet
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    770 feet
  3. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    910 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,140 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Columbus Circle Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 59 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or West 68th Street.

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