Riverside Drive & West 112th Street

Riverside Drive and West 112th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. The corner lies on the edge of the Morningside Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. It is 180 feet to the 112th Street Tot Lot. The nearest subway, Cathedral Pkwy (110 St), is about four minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 31 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Cathedral Pkwy (110 St)
960 feet · 4 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Riverside Dr/W 112 St · M5
Within a walk
18 places
4 religious buildings, 3 listed historic places and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Riverside Drive & West 112th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Cathedral Pkwy (110 St), 960 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) 1
    960 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 116 St-Columbia University 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Dr/W 112 St, 120 feet away, for the M5.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Riverside Dr/W 112 St M5
    120 feet
    M5

Next buses at this stop

  1. M5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 113 St & Broadway 39 docks in all
    880 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 100 Claremont Avenue Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2018
  • Barnes Dance all-way crossing, undated in the City's record

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10025
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 9
City Council district
7
Police precinct
26
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Morningside Heights
Elevation
102 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,800 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 1909 and 1922.

Trees

NYC Parks records 151 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 and January 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Riverside Drive

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of West 112th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of West 112th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Morningside Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 57 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival, and mostly built between 1897 and 1911.

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Louis Kossuth Monument Statue by János Horvay, 1928
    230 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bank Street College of Education School
    350 feet
  2. Bank Street Col of Educ College
    350 feet
  3. St Hilda's & St Hugh's School Landmark
    940 feet
Show all 5
  1. The Family Annex Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,030 feet
  2. School at Columbia University (The) School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 112th Street Tot Lot Playground
    180 feet
  2. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    190 feet
  3. 110th Street Tot Lot Playground
    590 feet

Health care

  1. Amsterdam Nursing Home Corp (1992) Nursing home or hospice
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Morningside Heights Library
    950 feet
  2. 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    990 feet
  3. Delta Psi, Alpha Chapter Listed historic place
    1,130 feet
Show all 4
  1. 352 and 353 Riverside Drive, Townhouses At Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Broadway Presbyterian Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · landmark
    1,080 feet
  2. Ramath Orah Congregation Listed historic place
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    720 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,210 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Westside Market Supermarket
    980 feet
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    1,100 feet
  3. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    780 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    960 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 places to eat and eight food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Riverside Drive or West 112th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.