Pedestrian Overpass & West 142nd Street Pedestrian Opas
Pedestrian Overpass and West 142nd Street Pedestrian Opas meet at a three-way junction in East Harlem (North), Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. A designated landmark, 369th Regiment Armory, stands 260 feet away. The nearest subway, 145 St, is about seven minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and two places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 145 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 145 St 30.4 miles3
Next trains at this station
Harlem
1 line- 3 …
Downtown
1 line- 3 …
Also within a walk
- 138 St-Grand Concourse 4, 50.5 miles4 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “PARADE” (2018) by Derek Fordjour at the 145 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 5 Av/W 138 St, 930 feet away, for the M1.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 5 Av/W 138 St M1 · Shelter930 feetM1
Next buses at this stop
- M1 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Pedestrian Overpass and West 142nd Street Pedestrian Opas.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 5 Ave & W 139 St 20 docks in all870 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Harlem River Drive southbound, 620 feet by car along the streets.
- 109 East 138th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10037
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 9
- Police precinct
- 25 and 32 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- East Harlem (North)
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco, and built between 1921 and 1924.
- 369th Regiment Armory Designated landmark260 feet
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at 369th Regiment Armory.
- 369th Infantry Regiment Memorial Obelisk, 200690 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Global Community Charter School300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brigadier General Charles Young Playground560 feet
Community centers and public services
- Lincolnton Post Office1,020 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Harlem River Drive & West 142nd Street Pedestrian Opas 50 feet
- Harlem River Drive & 5th Avenue at Pedestrian Overpass 120 feet
- Harlem River Drive & 5th Avenue at West 142nd Street 220 feet
- 5th Avenue & West 141st Street 350 feet
- 5th Avenue & West 143rd Street 500 feet
- West 142nd Street & Chisum Place 690 feet
- 5th Avenue & 139th Street 860 feet
- Harlem River Drive & East 139th Street 970 feet
See every intersection along Pedestrian Overpass or West 142nd Street Pedestrian Opas.