West 141st Street & Hamilton Place

West 141st Street and Hamilton Place meet at a four-way crossing in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Frank White Memorial Garden is 580 feet away, and Greater Tabernacle Baptist Church is 1,160 feet away. The nearest subway, 137 St-City College, is about five minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 31 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 47 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
137 St-City College
1,200 feet · 5 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
440 feet
Amsterdam Av/W 140 St · M101
Within a walk
31 places
11 religious buildings, 4 listed historic places and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West 141st Street & Hamilton Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 137 St-City College, 1,200 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 137 St-City College 1
    1,200 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 145 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1
  2. 145 St A, B, C, D
    0.4 miles
    A B C D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Fossils” (1988) by Steve Wood at the 137 St-City College station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Amsterdam Av/W 140 St, 440 feet away, for the M101.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Amsterdam Av/W 140 St M101
    440 feet
    M101

Next buses at this stop

  1. M101 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hamilton Pl & W 140 St 21 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at West 135th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3260 Broadway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 160 Convent Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, fewer 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
7
Police precinct
30
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
Elevation
133 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,900 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 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 110 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Hamilton Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Hamilton Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of West 141st Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of West 141st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 95 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Beaux-Arts. They were mostly built between 1899 and 1906.

  1. Baskerville Hall (Chemistry Building) Designated landmark
    570 feet
  2. Compton Hall (Mechanic Arts Building) Designated landmark
    630 feet
  3. Convent of Our Lady of Lourdes Church Convent Designated landmark
    680 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 4 parks
  • 4 schools
  • 2 gardens
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Our Lady of Lourdes School Landmark
    870 feet
  2. High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College School
    970 feet
  3. Hamilton Grange Middle School
    1,100 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff School
    1,100 feet
  2. Emma Bowen Therapeutic Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alexander Hamilton Playground
    60 feet
  2. Hope Steven Garden
    330 feet
  3. Frank White Memorial Garden
    580 feet
Show all 8
  1. Johnny Hartman Square
    620 feet
  2. Montefiore Square
    910 feet
  3. St. Nicholas Park
    1,030 feet
  4. Jacob H. Schiff Playground
    1,120 feet
  5. Riverside Park
    1,230 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Johnny Hartman Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    670 feet
  2. Montefiore Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,100 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hamilton Heights Historic District Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  2. Hamilton Grange National Memorial Listed historic place
    1,170 feet
  3. Ivey Delph Apartments Listed historic place
    1,240 feet
Show all 4
  1. College of the City of New York Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady Lourdes Church Landmark · listed historic place
    700 feet
  2. St Lukes Episcopal Church House of worship
    910 feet
  3. Greater Tabernacle Baptist Church House of worship
    1,160 feet
Show all 4
  1. St James Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 80/Ladder 23 Fire station
    720 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  3. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 47 places to eat and 31 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hamilton Place or West 141st 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.