Riverside Drive & West 145th Street

Riverside Drive and West 145th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan. The corner is also named Judge Hubert T. Delany Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Riverbank Playground is 650 feet away, and Hamilton Grange Library is 1,310 feet away. The nearest subway, 145 St, is about two minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, three of them parks, and 28 places to eat.

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Riverside Drive & West 145th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 145 St, 500 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 145 St 1
    500 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 145 St A, B, C, D
    0.4 miles
    A B C D
  2. 137 St-City College 1
    0.5 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Dr/W 145 St, 50 feet away, for the M11.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Riverside Dr/W 145 St M11
    50 feet
    M11

Next buses at this stop

  1. M11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Riverside Dr & W 145 St 35 docks in all
    100 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at West 135th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3740 Broadway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 160 Convent Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10031
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 9
City Council district
7
Police precinct
30
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill

This corner is also named Judge Hubert T. Delany Way, a co-naming enacted on August 14, 2022 (Local Law 81 of 2022).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,900 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 1926.

Trees

NYC Parks records 115 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Judge Hubert T. Delany Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and February 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Riverside Drive

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of West 145th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of West 145th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Renaissance. They were built between 1912 and 1913.

  1. Hamilton Theater Designated landmark
    730 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. The Totally Kid Carousel Carousel by Milo Mottola, 1998
    760 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Lutheran Social Services of Metropolitan New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park
    100 feet
  2. Recreational Area Park
    530 feet
  3. Riverbank Playground
    650 feet
Show all 8
  1. Riverbank State Park
    540 feet
  2. Palisades Playground
    830 feet
  3. Dog Run W 142 St in Riverside Park Dog run
    910 feet
  4. Serenity Gardens Garden
    1,230 feet
  5. Mo' Pals Garden
    1,310 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. West Harlem Historic District Listed historic place
    980 feet
  2. P.S. 186 Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  3. Hamilton Grange Library Listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hamilton Grange Post Office
    1,200 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    660 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    710 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    610 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 23 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.