Cross Bronx Expressway & Riverside Drive
Cross Bronx Expressway and Riverside Drive meet at a four-way crossing in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Plaza Lafayette is 820 feet away. The nearest subway, 175 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and two places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1916 and 1926, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 175 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 175 St A0.3 milesA
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- A …
Downtown
1 line- A …
Also within a walk
- 181 St A0.4 milesA
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Fort Washington Av/W 179 St, 0.3 miles away, for the M4.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Fort Washington Av/W 179 St M40.3 milesM4
Next buses at this stop
- M4 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- W 181 St & Riverside Dr 21 docks in all870 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Riverside Drive, 50 feet by car along the streets.
- 4275 Broadway Gas station0.6 miles
- 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10033
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 10
- Police precinct
- 33
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Washington Heights (North)
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A posted limit of 30 mph
Homes
About 1,000 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 1916 and 1926.
Trees
Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Riverside Drive
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park feature
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Fort Washington Park190 feet
- Plaza Lafayette Park820 feet
- Little Red Lighthouse in Fort Washington Park Park feature1,210 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Jeffrey's Hook Lighthouse Listed historic place1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Emporium Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Henry Hudson Parkway at George Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 140 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & George Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 480 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Cabrini Boulevard 660 feet
- Riverside Drive & Henry Hudson Parkway 720 feet
- Riverside Drive & Plaza Lafayette 810 feet
- Pinehurst Avenue & West 178th Street 920 feet
- Cabrini Boulevard & West 177th Street 960 feet
- Haven Avenue & West 181st Street 1,060 feet
See every intersection along Cross Bronx Expressway or Riverside Drive.