Broadway & West 97th Street

Broadway and West 97th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2026, 464 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Hotel Marcy stands 580 feet away, and Advent Lutheran Church is 1,050 feet away. The nearest subway, 96 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the 1, 2 and 3. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, 12 of them day care or pre-K sites, and 61 places to eat.

Safety record
16 hurt
24 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
96 St
430 feet · 2 min on foot · 1, 2, 3
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Broadway/W 97 St · M104
Within a walk
28 places
12 day care or pre-K sites, 7 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 97th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 96 St, 430 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 96 St 1, 2, 3
    430 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. 103 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1
  2. 96 St B, C
    0.4 miles
    B C

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bloemendaal” (2010) by Masamichi Udagawa & Sigi Moeslinger at the 96 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 97 St, 60 feet away, for the M104.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 97 St M104 · Shelter
    60 feet
    M104
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 95 St & Broadway 32 docks in all
    700 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 1,220 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    1,040 feet
  2. 303 West 96th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1,040 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2014
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2023

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 464 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10025
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
7
Police precinct
24
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side (Central)
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 6,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 68 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and January 2026, 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
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Broadway

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

North side of West 97th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of West 97th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 111015 and 113235.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and 89 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1898 and 1921.

  1. Hotel Paris; Paris Apartments Designated landmark
    350 feet
  2. Hotel Marcy Designated landmark
    580 feet
  3. East River Savings Bank Designated landmark
    590 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 12 day care or pre-K sites
  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Tamim Academy of NYC School
    580 feet
  2. Montclare Children's School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    630 feet
  3. Chabad Lubavitch of the West Side Preschool
    680 feet
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  1. La Maternelle III Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    680 feet
  2. La Escuelita Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    780 feet
  3. The West Side Montessori School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    870 feet
  4. P.S. 163 Alfred E. Smith School
    970 feet
  5. P.S. 075 Emily Dickinson School
    1,040 feet
  6. Little Tree Bilingual Montessori of NYC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,060 feet
  7. La Maternelle IV Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,080 feet
  8. The Goddard School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,150 feet
  9. Morningside Montessori School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,150 feet
  10. Yaldaynu Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,150 feet
  11. River Park Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
  12. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Happy Warrior Playground
    760 feet
  2. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    930 feet
  3. Dinosaur Playground
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Michael's Church Complex Listed historic place
    860 feet
  2. Pomander Walk District Listed historic place
    930 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Symphony Space Theatre Theater or concert hall
    670 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Name of Jesus Church House of worship
    360 feet
  2. St Michaels Episcopal Church House of worship
    890 feet
  3. Advent Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,050 feet
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  1. Ansche Chesed Synagogue House of worship
    1,150 feet
  2. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    100 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    400 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    560 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    860 feet
  2. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

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

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 61 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Broadway or West 97th 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.