West 135th Street & St Nicholas Terrace

West 135th Street and St Nicholas Terrace meet at a four-way crossing in Manhattanville-West Harlem, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St. Nicholas Park is 30 feet away, and A. Philip Randolph Campus High School is 180 feet away. The nearest subway, 135 St, is about three minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, four of them schools, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
135 St
670 feet · 3 min on foot · B, C
Nearest bus stop
660 feet
Saint Nicholas Av/W 135 St · M3
Within a walk
18 places
4 schools, 3 playgrounds and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West 135th Street & St Nicholas Terrace Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 135 St, 670 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 135 St B, C
    670 feet
    B C

Next trains at this station

Uptown
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. C …
Downtown
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. C …

Also within a walk

  1. 137 St-City College 1
    0.4 miles
    1
  2. 125 St A, B, C, D
    0.5 miles
    A B C D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Saint Nicholas Av/W 135 St, 660 feet away, for the M3.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Saint Nicholas Av/W 135 St M3 · Shelter
    660 feet
    M3
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Convent Ave & W 135 St 30 docks in all
    430 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. 3260 Broadway Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 160 Convent Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    530 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10031
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 9
City Council district
9
Police precinct
26
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Manhattanville-West Harlem
Elevation
130 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 90 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1901 and 1932.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 122 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 17 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Queen Anne. They were mostly built between 1886 and 1890.

  1. New York Training School for Teachers and New York Model School Designated landmark
    170 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. A. Philip Randolph Campus High School
    180 feet
  2. City College Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    880 feet
  3. CUNY City College
    960 feet
Show all 7
  1. P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos School
    970 feet
  2. Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem School
    1,000 feet
  3. Mott Hall High School
    1,000 feet
  4. Chloe Day School & Wellness Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Nicholas Park
    30 feet
  2. James Baldwin Lawn in St. Nicholas Park Park feature
    210 feet
  3. Dog Run in St. Nicholas Park Dog run
    300 feet
Show all 7
  1. Annunciation Playground
    690 feet
  2. St Nicholas Park Playground
    990 feet
  3. Dorrance Brooks Square
    1,070 feet
  4. Jacob H. Schiff Playground
    1,100 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hamilton Grange National Memorial Historic site
    400 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Harlem Stage Gatehouse Theater or concert hall · landmark · listed historic place
    520 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Hope SDA Church House of worship
    820 feet
  2. St Marks Methodist Church Landmark
    1,010 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,130 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along St Nicholas Terrace or West 135th 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.