St Nicholas Avenue & West 130th Street

St Nicholas Avenue and West 130th Street meet at a three-way junction in Harlem (North), Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St. Nicholas Miracle Garden is 890 feet away. The nearest subway, 125 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the A, B, C and D. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, six of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 3,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
9 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
125 St
860 feet · 3 min on foot · A, B, C, D
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Saint Nicholas Av/W 130 St · M3
Within a walk
21 places
6 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
St Nicholas Avenue & West 130th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 125 St, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  1. 125 St A, B, C, D
    860 feet
    A B C D

Next trains at this station

Uptown
4 lines
  1. A …
  2. B …
  3. C …
  4. D …
Downtown
4 lines
  1. A …
  2. B …
  3. C …
  4. D …

Also within a walk

  1. 135 St B, C
    1,280 feet
    B C

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Saint Nicholas Av/W 130 St, 110 feet away, for the M3.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Saint Nicholas Av/W 130 St M3
    110 feet
    M3

Next buses at this stop

  1. M3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on St Nicholas Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Frederick Douglass Blvd & W 129 St 27 docks in all
    660 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound at Marginal Street & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 123 Morningside Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 160 Convent Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

What the city has done here

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

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10027
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 10
City Council district
9
Police precinct
26 and 32 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Harlem (North)
Elevation
37 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 3,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 217 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black locust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 gardens
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 community center
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Sequence for Cidz Pre-K
    120 feet
  2. Urban Concepts of New York Round-The-Clock Nursery Pre-K
    260 feet
  3. Chloe Day School & Wellness Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
Show all 6
  1. Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School
    950 feet
  2. Saint Nicholas Child care
    1,220 feet
  3. Utopia Children's Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Nicholas Park
    60 feet
  2. St Nicholas Park Playground
    310 feet
  3. St. Nicholas Miracle Garden
    890 feet
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  1. William B. Washington Memorial Garden
    1,030 feet
  2. Love Garden - Saint Nicholas Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,140 feet
  3. Clayton Williams Community Garden
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Substation #219 (IND) Listed historic place
    940 feet
  2. Public School 157 Listed historic place
    1,050 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Greater Zion Hill Baptist Church House of worship
    970 feet
  2. St Pauls Baptist Church House of worship
    1,110 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Saint Nicholas Community center
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    710 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    900 feet
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

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

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along St Nicholas Avenue or West 130th Street.

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