Central Park West & West 92nd Street

Central Park West and West 92nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. In 2026, 1,099 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here through August 27. Central Park is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the B and C.

Safety record
3 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
86 St
1,040 feet · 4 min on foot · B, C
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Central Park West/W 92 St · M10
Within a walk
16 places
6 schools, 4 playgrounds and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Central Park West & West 92nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 86 St, 1,040 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St B, C
    1,040 feet
    B C

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. C …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. 96 St B, C
    1,080 feet
    B C
  2. 96 St 1, 2, 3
    0.5 miles
    1 2 3

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Parkside Portals” (2018) by Joyce Kozloff at the 86 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Central Park West/W 92 St, 110 feet away, for the M10.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Central Park West/W 92 St M10
    110 feet
    M10

Next buses at this stop

  1. M10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Central Park West.

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Central Park W & W 91 St 48 docks in all
    190 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 4 West 93rd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    410 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more 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 September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,099 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10025
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
6
Police precinct
22 and 24 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side (Central)
Elevation
117 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2023 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Central Park West

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

North side of West 92nd Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 92nd Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

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

Within 820 feet, 147 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1887 and 1895.

  1. Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School Designated landmark
    260 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 community center
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Central Park Montessori Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    300 feet
  2. P.S. 084 Lillian Weber School
    540 feet
  3. Columbia Grammar & Prep School
    600 feet
Show all 8
  1. Dwight School
    830 feet
  2. Alexander Robertson School
    930 feet
  3. Morningside PlayCare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
  4. Trevor Day School
    1,150 feet
  5. Anglo-American Intntl School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Central Park Listed historic place
    50 feet
  2. Safari Playground
    170 feet
  3. Tarr-Coyne Wild West Playground
    350 feet
Show all 6
  1. Sol Bloom Playground
    570 feet
  2. Reservoir in Central Park Park feature
    1,110 feet
  3. Rudin Family Playground
    1,230 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Wsur (Site B) 74 West 92nd Street Community center
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. D'Agostino Supermarket
    1,130 feet
  2. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,140 feet
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Central Park West or West 92nd Street.

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