Broadway & West 69th Street

Broadway and West 69th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Sherman Square is 370 feet away, and Pythian Temple stands 390 feet away. The nearest subway, 72 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 1, 2 and 3. Within a five-minute walk are 46 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 87 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
72 St
840 feet · 3 min on foot · 1, 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
160 feet
Broadway/W 69 St · M5, M7, M104
Within a walk
46 places
10 religious buildings, 8 schools and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 69th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 72 St, 840 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 7 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 72 St 1, 2, 3
    840 feet
    1 2 3

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. 2 …
  3. 3 …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. 2 …
  3. 3 …

Also within a walk

  1. 66 St-Lincoln Ctr 1
    940 feet
    1
  2. 72 St B, C
    0.3 miles
    B C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Laced Canopy” (2002) by Robert Hickman at the 72 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 69 St, 160 feet away, for the M5, M7 and M104.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 69 St M5, M7, M104 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    160 feet
    M5 M7 M104
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. M5 …
  2. M7 …
  3. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 70 St & Amsterdam Ave 43 docks in all
    550 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
    1.2 miles
  2. 179 West 68th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.3 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 nine crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2017

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 8,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 106 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 9 active meters
  • 6 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and December 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

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
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 69th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

South side of West 69th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 110257, 110792, 110793, 111483, 112010 and 112011.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District.

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 183 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1884 and 1894.

  1. Pythian Temple Designated landmark
    390 feet
  2. The Hotel Alamac Designated landmark
    440 feet
  3. Church of the Blessed Sacrament Rectory Designated landmark
    450 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 46 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 8 schools
  • 6 public spaces
  • 5 listed historic places
  • 5 parks
  • 12 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Manhattan Star Academy School
    510 feet
  2. Blessed Sacrament School Landmark
    620 feet
  3. NY Kids Club Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    680 feet
Show all 11
  1. Special Music School
    630 feet
  2. Star Program School
    900 feet
  3. Fusion Academy Lincoln Center School
    1,010 feet
  4. Juilliard School (The) College
    1,150 feet
  5. Berlitz Campus Language Inst for Eng Trade or language school
    1,150 feet
  6. P.S. 199 Jesse Isidor Straus School
    1,180 feet
  7. York Prep School
    1,270 feet
  8. West End Day School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sherman Square
    370 feet
  2. Matthew P. Sapolin Playground
    490 feet
  3. Verdi Square
    980 feet
Show all 6
  1. Richard Tucker Park
    990 feet
  2. Septuagesimo UNO Park
    1,230 feet
  3. Lincoln Center Plaza
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Nevada Towers Public space
    280 feet
  2. Public space at Bel Canto Public space
    470 feet
  3. Public space at One Sherman Square Public space
    690 feet
Show all 6
  1. Public space at Tower 67 Public space
    710 feet
  2. Public space at Toulaine Public space
    940 feet
  3. Public space at Two Lincoln Square Public space
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Dorilton Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Control House on 72nd Street Listed historic place
    870 feet
  3. 72nd Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    930 feet
Show all 6
  1. Giuseppe Verdi Monument Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  2. James Baldwin Residence Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  3. American Folk Art Museum
    1,260 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Alice Tully Hall Theater or concert hall
    980 feet
  2. Juilliard Theater Theater or concert hall
    1,050 feet
  3. Peter J Sharp Theater Theater or concert hall
    1,060 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lincoln Center David Geffen Hall Theater or concert hall
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ & Saint Stephens Episcopal Church Landmark
    330 feet
  2. West End Synagogue House of worship
    360 feet
  3. Lincoln Square Synagogue House of worship
    400 feet
Show all 9
  1. Blessed Sacrament Church Landmark
    570 feet
  2. Grace St Pauls Lutheran Church House of worship
    850 feet
  3. Good Shepherd Faith Church House of worship
    1,060 feet
  4. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day House of worship
    1,220 feet
  5. Rutgers Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,220 feet
  6. Stephen Wise Free Synagogue Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Ansonia Post Office
    670 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 40/Ladder 35 Fire station
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    380 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    800 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    130 feet
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    480 feet
  3. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    870 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    840 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 87 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or West 69th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.