Broadway & West 87th Street

Broadway and West 87th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Belnord Apartments, one of two Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 240 feet away, and the Riverside is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 59 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
86 St
110 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
200 feet
Broadway/W 86 St · M104
Within a walk
22 places
9 religious buildings, 4 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 87th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 86 St, 110 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St 1
    110 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 96 St 1, 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    1 2 3
  2. 79 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Westside Views” (1989) by Nitza Tufiño (in collaboration with Grosvenor Neighborhood House Student Muralists) at the 86 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 86 St, 200 feet away, for the M104.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 86 St M104 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    200 feet
    M104
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 87 St & Amsterdam Ave 43 docks in all
    420 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 79th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 160 West 84th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10024
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
6
Police precinct
24
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side (Central)
Elevation
80 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 6,700 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 1913 and 1937.

Trees

NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and January 2025, 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 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 87th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of West 87th Street

  • Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-6PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 110191 and 114173.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 117 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1889 and 1914.

  1. Belnord Apartments Designated landmark
    240 feet
  2. St. Ignatius Protestant Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    350 feet
  3. St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    390 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 1 museum
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Child Center of NY Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet
  2. Beit Rabban Day School
    810 feet
  3. Ideal School of Manhattan - Upper School
    810 feet
Show all 7
  1. Bnos Aliya School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    980 feet
  2. Gan Aliya School
    1,140 feet
  3. Smith School
    1,140 feet
  4. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. The Riverside Nursing home or hospice
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Congregation B'Nai Jeshurun and Community House Listed historic place
    640 feet
  2. Claremont Stables Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  3. Children's Museum of Manhattan Museum
    1,250 feet
Show all 4
  1. Stables at 167, 169, 171 West 89th Street Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Bnai Jeshurun Landmark
    530 feet
  2. West Park Presbyterian Church House of worship
    560 feet
  3. The Jewish Center House of worship
    980 feet
Show all 5
  1. First Church of Religious Science House of worship
    1,000 feet
  2. Congregation Ohav Sholom House of worship
    1,070 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    100 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    370 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    470 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    380 feet
  2. Zabar's Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    730 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 59 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Broadway or West 87th 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, NYCHA, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.