Riverside Drive & West 150th Street

Riverside Drive and West 150th Street meet at a three-way junction in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Manhattan corner. Riverside Park is under 10 feet away, and Lucille McClarey Wicked Friendship Garden is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, 145 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
145 St
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
550 feet
Broadway/W 150 St · M4, M5
Within a walk
12 places
5 religious buildings, 2 gardens and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Riverside Drive & West 150th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 145 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. 145 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 157 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 150 St, 550 feet away, for the M4 and M5.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 150 St M4, M5
    550 feet
    M4 M5

Next buses at this stop

  1. M4 …
  2. M5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 28 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Riverside Dr & W 148 St 22 docks in all
    510 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at West 135th Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 3740 Broadway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

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
Elevation
76 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • 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 1914 and 1928.

Since 2014 at least 144 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 136 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the flowering dogwood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Riverside Drive

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 150th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of West 150th Street

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

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 Arts & Crafts, and built between 1912 and 1913.

  1. Beaumont Apartments Designated landmark
    100 feet

Monuments and public art

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

  1. Ralph Ellison Memorial Sculpture by Elizabeth Catlett, 2003
    30 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 museum

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park
    under 10 feet
  2. Palisades Playground
    530 feet
  3. Recreational Area Park
    870 feet
Show all 6
  1. Maggie's Garden
    940 feet
  2. Ten Mile River Playground
    1,120 feet
  3. Lucille McClarey Wicked Friendship Garden
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Museum of the American Indian Museum
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovahs Witness Broadway House of worship
    690 feet
  2. Tabernacle 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    590 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Extra Jumbo by Associated Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Riverside Drive or West 150th 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.