Riverside Drive & West 114th Street

Riverside Drive and West 114th 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. St Hilda's & St Hugh's School is 400 feet away, and the 110th Street Tot Lot is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, 116 St-Columbia University, is about five minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places and 29 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
116 St-Columbia University
1,220 feet · 5 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
Riverside Dr/W 114 St · M5
Within a walk
20 places
4 listed historic places, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Riverside Drive & West 114th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 116 St-Columbia University, 1,220 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. 116 St-Columbia University 1
    1,220 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) 1
    0.3 miles
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Railrider's Throne” (1991) by Michelle Greene at the 116 St-Columbia University station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Dr/W 114 St, 140 feet away, for the M5.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Riverside Dr/W 114 St M5
    140 feet
    M5

Next buses at this stop

  1. M5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 20 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
    960 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3260 Broadway Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 100 Claremont Avenue Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers
    0.4 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.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

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
92 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 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 1908 and 1912.

Trees

NYC Parks records 109 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Riverside Drive

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 114th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of West 114th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

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, 61 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival, and mostly built between 1897 and 1910.

  1. St. Anthony Hall Designated landmark
    430 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Riverside Park.

  1. Louis Kossuth Monument Statue by János Horvay, 1928
    320 feet
  2. Woman's Health Protective Association Stele by Bruno Louis Zimm, 1910
    610 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. St Hilda's & St Hugh's School Landmark
    400 feet
  2. Bank Street Col of Educ College
    890 feet
  3. Bank Street College of Education School
    890 feet
Show all 6
  1. The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York Infant, toddler and preschool care
    1,110 feet
  2. The Family Annex Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,110 feet
  3. Barnard College
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    70 feet
  2. 112th Street Tot Lot Playground
    500 feet
  3. 117th Street Playground
    840 feet
Show all 4
  1. 110th Street Tot Lot Playground
    1,000 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Delta Psi, Alpha Chapter Listed historic place
    580 feet
  2. Morningside Heights Library
    950 feet
  3. Brooks and Hewitt Halls Listed historic place
    1,060 feet
Show all 6
  1. 116th Street-Columbia University Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,180 feet
  2. Students' Hall Listed historic place
    1,200 feet
  3. Columbia University Butler Library Research library
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Broadway Presbyterian Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · landmark
    540 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    970 feet
  2. Westside Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. H Mart Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,320 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and six food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Riverside Drive or West 114th 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.