Nagle Avenue & Academy Street

Nagle Avenue and Academy Street meet at a three-way junction in Inwood, Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Dyckman development. Between 2021 and 2025, 37 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Dyckman Community Center is 400 feet away. The nearest subway, Dyckman St, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, four of them schools, and 38 places to eat.

Safety record
24 hurt
37 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Dyckman St
890 feet · 3 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
590 feet
10 Av/W 202 St · M100
Within a walk
15 places
4 schools, 3 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Nagle Avenue & Academy Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Dyckman St, 890 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 207 St 1
    1,220 feet
    1
  2. Dyckman St A
    0.4 miles
    A

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 10 Av/W 202 St, 590 feet away, for the M100.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 10 Av/W 202 St M100
    590 feet
    M100

Next buses at this stop

  1. M100 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Academy St & Nagle Ave 20 docks in all
    70 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 37 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 24 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

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)
Inwood
Elevation
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 3,800 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 1951.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Dyckman development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and May 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Academy Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Academy Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Nagle Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 018 Park Terrace School
    800 feet
  2. Paula Hedbavny School
    800 feet
  3. The Equity Project Charter School
    860 feet
Show all 5
  1. Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet
  2. Inwood Academy for Leadership Charter School
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Monsignor Kett Playground
    310 feet
  2. Highbridge Park
    810 feet
  3. Sherman Creek Park
    880 feet
Show all 4
  1. Dyckman Rest Playground
    930 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Dyckman Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Judes RC Church House of worship
    830 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Dyckman Community Center
    400 feet
  2. Older adult center at 3754 10th Avenue Older adult center
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Dan's Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,120 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,200 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 38 places to eat and 24 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 Academy Street or Nagle Avenue.

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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.