Pinehurst Avenue & West 178th Street

Pinehurst Avenue and West 178th Street meet at a three-way junction in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal is 550 feet away, and St Spyridon Hellenic Orthodox Church is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, 175 St, is about two minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 28 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
175 St
480 feet · 2 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
490 feet
Fort Washington Av/W 179 St · M4
Within a walk
11 places
5 religious buildings, 2 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Pinehurst Avenue & West 178th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 175 St, 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 175 St A
    480 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 181 St A
    1,090 feet
    A
  2. 181 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fort Washington Av/W 179 St, 490 feet away, for the M4.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fort Washington Av/W 179 St M4
    490 feet
    M4

Next buses at this stop

  1. M4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Cabrini Blvd & W 177 St 24 docks in all
    530 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Fort Washington Avenue, 320 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 4116 Broadway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 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.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10033
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 12
City Council district
10
Police precinct
33
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Washington Heights (North)
Elevation
192 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,900 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 1910 and 1924.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

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

East side of Pinehurst Avenue

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

West side of Pinehurst Avenue

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

South side of West 178th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival, and built between 1911 and 1916.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in J. Hood Wright Park.

  1. 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece Sculpture by Terry Fugate-Wilcox, 1974
    800 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 1 bus terminal
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. School in the Square Public Charter School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. J. Hood Wright Park
    640 feet
  2. Fort Washington Park
    960 feet
  3. Dog Run in J. Hood Wright Park Dog run
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holyrood Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    620 feet
  2. Shaare Hatikvah Congregation House of worship
    720 feet
  3. St Spyridon Hellenic Orthodox Church House of worship
    1,240 feet
Show all 4
  1. Fort Washington Collegiate Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. J Hood Wright Recreation Center
    920 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    860 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    780 feet
  2. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Other places

  1. George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal
    550 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Pinehurst Avenue or West 178th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.