Ellwood Street & Bogardus Place

Ellwood Street and Bogardus Place meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Professor Juan Bosch Public School is 140 feet away. The nearest subway, Dyckman St, is about five minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, four of them schools, and 12 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Dyckman St
1,310 feet · 5 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
1,190 feet
Broadway/W 196 St · Bx7, M100
Within a walk
13 places
4 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Ellwood Street & Bogardus Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Dyckman St, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dyckman St 1
    1,310 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. 190 St A
    0.3 miles
    A
  2. 191 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

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 Broadway/W 196 St, 1,190 feet away, for the Bx7 and M100.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 196 St Bx7, M100
    1,190 feet
    Bx7 M100

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Nagle Ave & Ellwood St 21 docks in all
    290 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 265 West 204th Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.

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
34 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,900 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 1961.

Since 2014 at least 164 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2013 and March 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bogardus Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Bogardus Place

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Ellwood Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Professor Juan Bosch Public School
    140 feet
  2. P.S. 152 Dyckman Valley School
    300 feet
  3. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    430 feet
Show all 5
  1. City College Magnet School of the Arts School
    980 feet
  2. Middle School 322 School
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Tryon Park Listed historic place
    1,150 feet
  2. Bennett Lawn in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #17 (IRT) Listed historic place
    790 feet
  2. Dyckman Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,030 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. YM-YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood Recreation center · preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    470 feet
  2. Older adult center at 54 Nagle Avenue Older adult center
    690 feet
  3. Fort George Post Office
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    330 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Dan's Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

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

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 14 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bogardus Place or Ellwood Street.

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