Dyckman Street & Post Avenue
Dyckman Street and Post Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. The corner is also named John Collado Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 42 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Our Lady Queen Martyrs Church is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, Dyckman St, is about two minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 42 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Dyckman St, 600 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Dyckman St 1600 feet1
Next trains at this station
The Bronx
1 line- 1 …
Downtown
1 line- 1 …
Also within a walk
- Dyckman St A1,300 feetA
- 207 St 10.4 miles1
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Birds in Flight-Moon View” (1991) by Wopo Holup at the Dyckman St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Dyckman St/Sherman Av, 370 feet away, for the M100 and BxM1.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Dyckman St/Sherman Av M100, BxM1370 feetM100 BxM1
Next buses at this stop
- M100 …
- BxM1 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Dyckman Street.
- 46 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Nagle Ave & Thayer St 34 docks in all660 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & Henry Hudson Parkway at Staff Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 242 Dyckman Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 42 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 12 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 3 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, June 2017
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10040
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 10
- Police precinct
- 34
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Washington Heights (North)
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
This corner is also named John Collado Way, a co-naming enacted on March 19, 2023 (Local Law 44 of 2023).
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 3,700 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 1920 and 1926.
Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the common hackberry.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on John Collado Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 24 signs on these blocks
- 11 different rules
- 7 active meters
- 4 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2023 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Dyckman Street (south side).
North side of Dyckman Street
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
East side of Post Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 9AM-9:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Post Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 109784, 110901, 112816 and 113869.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 listed historic places
- 2 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- The Equity Project Charter School1,140 feet
- Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School Elementary School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Highbridge Park520 feet
- Dyckman Rest Playground640 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Dyckman Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place910 feet
- Substation #17 (IRT) Listed historic place1,190 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady Queen Martyrs Church House of worship1,060 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 95/Ladder 36 Fire station1,280 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch420 feet
- Capital One Bank branch1,020 feet
- Bank of America Bank branch1,140 feet
Supermarkets
- Dan's Supermarket Supermarket660 feet
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy70 feet
- Duane Reade Pharmacy240 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 42 places to eat and 35 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Dyckman Street & Nagle Avenue 400 feet
- Dyckman Street & Sherman Avenue 400 feet
- Nagle Avenue & Fort George Hill 520 feet
- Sherman Avenue & Thayer Street 680 feet
- Nagle Avenue & Thayer Street 680 feet
- Academy Street & Post Avenue 690 feet
- Dyckman Street & Vermilyea Avenue 790 feet
- Nagle Avenue & Arden Street 940 feet
See every intersection along Dyckman Street or Post Avenue.