Dyckman Street & Seaman Avenue

Dyckman Street and Seaman Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Lt. Wm. Tighe Triangle is 80 feet away, and Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies is 1,100 feet away. The nearest subway, Dyckman St, is about a minute on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, four of them parks, and 33 places to eat.

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Dyckman Street & Seaman Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Dyckman St, 290 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dyckman St A
    290 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Dyckman St 1
    0.4 miles
    1
  2. Inwood-207 St A
    0.4 miles
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Dyckman St/Broadway, 410 feet away, for the M100.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dyckman St/Broadway M100
    410 feet
    M100

Next buses at this stop

  1. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Dyckman Street and Seaman Avenue.

  • 37 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Riverside Dr & Broadway 24 docks in all
    460 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, 1,090 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 242 Dyckman Street Gas station
    160 feet
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 10 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 March 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2017

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10034
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 12
City Council district
10
Police precinct
34
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Washington Heights (North)
Elevation
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph

Homes

About 2,100 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 1925 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 195 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Dyckman Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Dyckman Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Seaman Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Seaman Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 111739 and 113909.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 parks
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Harold O. Levy School
    1,100 feet
  2. High School for Excellence and Innovation School
    1,100 feet
  3. Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies School
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. RING - Riverside Inwood Neighborhood Garden
    70 feet
  2. Lt. Wm. Tighe Triangle
    80 feet
  3. Fort Tryon Park Listed historic place
    300 feet
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  1. Payson Playground
    330 feet
  2. Inwood Hill Park
    330 feet
  3. Anne Loftus Playground
    380 feet
  4. Anne Loftus Overlook in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    750 feet
  5. Fort Washington Park
    850 feet
  6. Overlook Below Cloisters in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,260 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Quisqueya Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Inwood Library–joseph and Sheila Rosenblatt Building Library
    860 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady Queen Martyrs Church House of worship
    1,030 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 95/Ladder 36 Fire station
    1,230 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    450 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    530 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    620 feet
  2. Dan's Supermarket Supermarket
    1,230 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.