West 141st Street & Hamilton Terrace
West 141st Street and Hamilton Terrace meet at a three-way junction in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Hamilton Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. St. Nicholas Park is 40 feet away, and the Grange stands 130 feet away. The nearest subway, 145 St, is about five minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 30 public places, 17 of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 145 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 4 lines at the nearest station
- 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 145 St A, B, C, D0.3 milesA B C D
Next trains at this station
Uptown
4 lines- A …
- B …
- C …
- D …
Downtown
4 lines- A …
- B …
- C …
- D …
Also within a walk
- 135 St B, C0.3 milesB C
- 137 St-City College 10.4 miles1
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Saint Nicholas Av/W 141 St, 420 feet away, for the M3.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Saint Nicholas Av/W 141 St M3420 feetM3
Next buses at this stop
- M3 …
Cycling
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Edgecombe Ave & W 141 St 21 docks in all730 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at West 135th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 228 West 145th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 160 Convent Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10031
- Community board
- Manhattan Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 9
- Police precinct
- 26 and 30 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
- Elevation
- 84 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,500 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 1905 and 1920.
Trees
NYC Parks records 121 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 21 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Hamilton Terrace
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Hamilton Terrace
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
North side of West 141st Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands in the Hamilton Heights Historic District.
Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 194 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts. They were mostly built between 1895 and 1905.
- The Grange Designated landmark130 feet
- St. James Community House Designated landmark300 feet
- Goethals Hall (Technology Building) Designated landmark510 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 30 public places.
- 17 religious buildings
- 5 schools
- 3 listed historic places
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 garden
Schools and child care
- High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College School670 feet
- Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem School930 feet
- P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson School1,080 feet
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- Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5 School1,080 feet
- Our Lady of Lourdes School1,120 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- St. Nicholas Park40 feet
- Arlington "Ollie" Edinboro Playground510 feet
- Hope Steven Garden1,020 feet
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- Alexander Hamilton Playground1,090 feet
- Johnny Hartman Square1,280 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Ivey Delph Apartments Listed historic place210 feet
- Hamilton Heights Historic District Listed historic place710 feet
- College of the City of New York Listed historic place800 feet
Houses of worship
- St Lukes Episcopal Church Landmark150 feet
- St James Presbyterian Church Landmark230 feet
- Our Lady Lourdes Church Listed historic place670 feet
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- Mount Calvary Methodist Church House of worship960 feet
- Greater Tabernacle Baptist Church House of worship1,110 feet
- St Stephen African Church House of worship1,140 feet
- Mount Zion Lutheran Church House of worship1,180 feet
- Grace Congregational Church Harlem House of worship1,280 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,320 feet
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 12 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Convent Avenue & West 141st Street 270 feet
- St Nicholas Avenue & West 141st Street 370 feet
- Convent Avenue & West 140th Street 520 feet
- Convent Avenue & West 142nd Street 530 feet
- St Nicholas Avenue & West 140th Street 640 feet
- Edgecombe Avenue & West 141st Street 660 feet
- Amsterdam Avenue & West 141st Street 710 feet
- Convent Avenue & West 143rd Street 790 feet
See every intersection along West 141st Street.