Riverside Boulevard & West 64th Street

Riverside Boulevard and West 64th Street meet at a three-way junction in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Big River Playground is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, West End Av/W 64 St, is 680 feet away for the M57, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, ten of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Henry Hudson Parkway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
680 feet
West End Av/W 64 St · M57
Within a walk
19 places
10 day care or pre-K sites, 3 playgrounds and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Riverside Boulevard & West 64th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is West End Av/W 64 St, 680 feet away, for the M57.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. West End Av/W 64 St M57 · Shelter
    680 feet
    M57
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 64 St & Thelonious Monk Circle 43 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 79th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 720 11th Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 303 West 66th Street Charging for electric cars, 11 Level 2 chargers
    1,060 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 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.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10069
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
6
Police precinct
20
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,000 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 1994 and 2006.

Since 2014 at least 211 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and June 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Riverside Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of West 64th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of West 64th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. La Maternelle II Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    40 feet
  2. Congregation Habonim Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    490 feet
  3. Metrokids Cradle (South End) Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    490 feet
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  1. Bright Horizons at West 63rd Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    530 feet
  2. Woodside Pre-K Program School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    710 feet
  3. Woodside Preschool Riverside Blvd Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    740 feet
  4. Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    830 feet
  5. Ucp of NYC - Manhattan Child Program School
    860 feet
  6. Woodside Kindergarten School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    910 feet
  7. Collegiate School
    970 feet
  8. Goddard Riverside Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet
  9. Dwight Preschool Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park South Park
    250 feet
  2. Big River Playground
    660 feet
  3. Little Engine Playground
    880 feet
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  1. Lindas Lawn in Riverside Park South Park feature
    970 feet
  2. Samuel N. Bennerson 2nd Playground
    1,020 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at West End Towers Public space
    820 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 250 West 65th Street Older adult center
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Brooklyn Fare Supermarket
    940 feet
  2. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Gourmet Garage Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Riverside Boulevard or West 64th 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.