Seaman Avenue & Cumming Street

Seaman Avenue and Cumming Street meet at a three-way junction in Inwood, Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Lt. Wm. Tighe Triangle is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, Dyckman St, is about three minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, five of them schools, and 25 places to eat. About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Dyckman St
750 feet · 3 min on foot · A
Nearest bus stop
810 feet
Broadway/Dyckman St · Bx7
Within a walk
19 places
5 schools, 4 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Seaman Avenue & Cumming Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Dyckman St, 750 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dyckman St A
    750 feet
    A

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Inwood-207 St A
    0.4 miles
    A
  2. Dyckman St 1
    0.5 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Dyckman St, 810 feet away, for the Bx7.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Dyckman St Bx7 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    810 feet
    Bx7
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Seaman Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Seaman Ave & Beak St 21 docks in all
    210 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & Henry Hudson Parkway at Staff Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 242 Dyckman Street Gas station
    620 feet
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10034
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 12
City Council district
10
Police precinct
34
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Inwood
Elevation
47 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is 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 1925 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 201 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cumming Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Seaman Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • 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.

  • 5 schools
  • 4 parks
  • 3 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Harold O. Levy School
    810 feet
  2. High School for Excellence and Innovation School
    810 feet
  3. Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies School
    810 feet
Show all 5
  1. Amistad Dual Language School
    1,130 feet
  2. Muscota School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Inwood Hill Park
    470 feet
  2. RING - Riverside Inwood Neighborhood Garden
    530 feet
  3. Lt. Wm. Tighe Triangle
    540 feet
Show all 10
  1. Fort Tryon Park Listed historic place
    760 feet
  2. Payson Playground
    790 feet
  3. Anne Loftus Playground
    840 feet
  4. Whale Back Rock in Inwood Hill Park Park feature
    850 feet
  5. Anne Loftus Overlook in Fort Tryon Park Park feature
    1,210 feet
  6. White Pines in Inwood Hill Park Park feature
    1,290 feet
  7. Fort Washington Park
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Quisqueya Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    610 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Inwood Library–joseph and Sheila Rosenblatt Building Library
    580 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    910 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    680 feet
  2. Dan's Supermarket Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 Cumming Street or Seaman Avenue.

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