Margaret Corbin Drive & Margaret Corbin Plaza

Margaret Corbin Drive and Margaret Corbin Plaza meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. The corner stands inside Fort Tryon Park. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Jacob Javits Playground is 230 feet away, and Billings Terrace in Fort Tryon Park is 390 feet away. The nearest subway, 190 St, is about a minute on foot, for the A. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, ten of them park features, and one place to eat.

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Margaret Corbin Drive & Margaret Corbin Plaza Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 190 St, 220 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. 190 St A
    220 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd, 130 feet away, for the M4 and M98.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd M4, M98
    130 feet
    M4 M98

Next buses at this stop

  1. M4 …
  2. M98 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Margaret Corbin Drive and Margaret Corbin Plaza.

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Margaret Corbin Plz & Ft Washington Ave 25 docks in all
    110 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Fort Tryon Place & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4353 Broadway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2020.

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
230 feet above sea level

The streets

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

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 1939 and 1951.

Since 2014 at least 28 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 171 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Margaret Corbin Plaza

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Margaret Corbin Plaza

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Four buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

  1. Concessions Building Designated landmark
    140 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 park features
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 3 other places

This corner stands inside Fort Tryon Park.

Schools and child care

  1. Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights School
    750 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Tryon Park Listed historic place
    surrounds this corner
  2. Jacob Javits Playground
    230 feet
  3. Billings Lawn in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    340 feet
Show all 14
  1. Billings Terrace in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    390 feet
  2. Heather Garden in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    510 feet
  3. Stan Michels Promenade in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    510 feet
  4. Pine Lawn in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    530 feet
  5. Bennett Rest Nature area
    610 feet
  6. Bennett Lawn in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    800 feet
  7. Margaret Corbin Monument in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,070 feet
  8. Sir Williams Dog Run in Fort Tryon Park Dog run
    1,080 feet
  9. Linden Terrace in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,150 feet
  10. Gazebo in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,180 feet
  11. Linden Terrace Overlook in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,240 feet

Health care

  1. Fort Tryon Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 190th Street Subway Station (IND) Listed historic place
    200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The three nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:

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 Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.