Edgecombe Avenue & West 167th Street

Edgecombe Avenue and West 167th Street meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Rockface Overlook in Highbridge Park is 520 feet away, and St Rose of Lima Church is 950 feet away. The nearest subway, 168 St-Washington Hts, is about six minutes on foot, for the 1, A and C. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, eight of them schools, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
168 St-Washington Hts
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 1, A, C
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
Edgecombe Av/W 164 St · M2
Within a walk
23 places
8 schools, 5 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Edgecombe Avenue & West 167th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 168 St-Washington Hts, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. 168 St-Washington Hts 1, A, C
    0.3 miles
    1 A C

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. A …
  3. C …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. A …
  3. C …

Also within a walk

  1. 163 St-Amsterdam Av C
    0.3 miles
    C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Edgecombe Av/W 164 St, 570 feet away, for the M2.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Edgecombe Av/W 164 St M2
    570 feet
    M2

Next buses at this stop

  1. M2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Edgecombe Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Edgecombe Ave & W 167 St 23 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Connector To Cross Bronx Expressway & Amsterdam Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2161 Amsterdam Avenue Gas station
    490 feet
  2. 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10032
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 12
City Council district
10
Police precinct
33
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Washington Heights (South)
Elevation
154 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 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 1906 and 1924.

Trees

NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 63 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2013 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Edgecombe Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 22 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 12 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Edgecombe Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

North side of West 167th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 167th Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 8 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 2 park features
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kids-Centric, Inc. Rena Day Care Cen School
    170 feet
  2. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    360 feet
  3. P.S. 008 Luis Belliard School
    570 feet
Show all 9
  1. Community Math & Science Prep School
    580 feet
  2. The Mott Hall School
    580 feet
  3. Kipp NYC Washington Heights Academy Charter School
    690 feet
  4. M.S. 319 - Maria Teresa School
    690 feet
  5. M.S. 324 - Patria Mirabal School
    690 feet
  6. Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics School
    840 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Highbridge Park
    40 feet
  2. Rockface Overlook in Highbridge Park Park feature
    520 feet
  3. Adventure Playground
    560 feet
Show all 6
  1. Edgecome Rock Face in Highbridge Park Park feature
    880 feet
  2. McKenna Square
    1,260 feet
  3. Roger Morris Park
    1,290 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Plaza Alianza Dominicana Pedestrian plaza
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Capilla Evangelica Church House of worship
    250 feet
  2. St Rose of Lima Church House of worship
    950 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Audubon Post Office
    870 feet

Fire and police

  1. 33rd Precinct Police station
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Edgecombe Avenue or West 167th Street.

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