West 144th Street & Bradhurst Avenue

West 144th Street and Bradhurst Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Jackie Robinson Park is 350 feet away, and Harlem Village Academy North Charter School is 960 feet away. The nearest subway, 145 St, is about three minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 37 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
145 St
830 feet · 3 min on foot · A, B, C, D
Nearest bus stop
450 feet
Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 145 St · M10
Within a walk
37 places
14 religious buildings, 6 schools and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West 144th Street & Bradhurst Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 145 St, 830 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 145 St A, B, C, D
    830 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
    0.4 miles
    B C
  2. 145 St 3
    0.5 miles
    3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 145 St, 450 feet away, for the M10.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 145 St M10 · Shelter
    450 feet
    M10
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Edgecombe Ave & W 145 St 31 docks in all
    600 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Harlem River Drive northbound at Frederick Douglass Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 228 West 145th Street Gas station
    1,190 feet
  2. 160 Convent Avenue Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four 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 February 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10030
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 10
City Council district
9
Police precinct
30 and 32 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
Elevation
25 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 4,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 21 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and March 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bradhurst Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of West 144th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of West 144th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 51 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Beaux-Arts and Italian Renaissance. They were mostly built between 1895 and 1899.

  1. St. James Community House Designated landmark
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 community centers
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Urban Concepts of New York Round-The-Clock Nursery Pre-K
    290 feet
  2. Ecumenical Community Development Organization Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet
  3. Harlem Village Academy North Charter School
    960 feet
Show all 9
  1. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    840 feet
  2. P.S. 194 Countee Cullen School
    960 feet
  3. Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem School
    1,140 feet
  4. P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson School
    1,200 feet
  5. Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5 School
    1,200 feet
  6. Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem 2 School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jackie Robinson Park
    350 feet
  2. Renaissance Playground
    550 feet
  3. Bandshell in Jackie Robinson Park Park feature
    1,000 feet
Show all 7
  1. Robert L. Clinkscales Playground and Community Garden (C.G. of West 146th St.) Garden
    1,130 feet
  2. St. Nicholas Park
    1,130 feet
  3. Playground 149 CIL Playground
    1,200 feet
  4. Robert L. Clinkscales Playground
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Stephen African Church House of worship
    290 feet
  2. St Pauls Community Church House of worship
    700 feet
  3. Jehovahs Witnesses Macombs Unit House of worship
    720 feet
Show all 8
  1. Union Baptist Church House of worship
    760 feet
  2. St James Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,030 feet
  3. Mount Calvary Baptist Church House of worship
    1,060 feet
  4. Mount Calvary Methodist Church House of worship
    1,120 feet
  5. Mount Zion Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Drew - Hamilton Community center
    570 feet
  2. Jackie Robinson Recreation Center Landmark
    620 feet
  3. Jackie Robinson Pool Swimming pool
    630 feet
Show all 6
  1. Older adult center at 220 West 143rd Street Older adult center
    1,250 feet
  2. Drew Hamilton Community Center
    1,250 feet
  3. Older adult center at 420 West 145th Street Older adult center
    1,310 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 16/Engine 69/Ladder 28 Fire station
    1,060 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    430 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    600 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 18 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bradhurst Avenue or West 144th 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, NYCHA, 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.