West 155th Street & Bradhurst Avenue
West 155th Street and Bradhurst Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Harlem (North), Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Polo Grounds Towers development. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Rucker Park Playground is 520 feet away, and Bethel Holy Church of Mount Sinai is 970 feet away. The nearest subway, 155 St, is about three minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, four of them gardens, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 155 St, 830 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 155 St C830 feetC
Next trains at this station
Uptown
1 line- C …
Downtown
1 line- C …
Also within a walk
- 155 St B, D900 feetB D
- 145 St A, B, C, D0.5 milesA B C D
Bus
The nearest bus stop is W 155 St/Edgecombe Av, 390 feet away, for the Bx6 and M2.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- W 155 St/Edgecombe Av Bx6, M2390 feetBx6 M2
Next buses at this stop
- Bx6 …
- M2 …
Cycling
- 33 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Harlem River Dr & W 155 St 24 docks in all480 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Harlem River Drive northbound at Frederick Douglass Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 89 St Nicholas Place Gas station670 feet
- 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10039
- 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)
- Harlem (North)
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Polo Grounds Towers development.
Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 33 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bradhurst Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Bradhurst Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 19 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of West 155th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 17 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Neoclassical. They were mostly built between 1912 and 1921.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.
- 4 gardens
- 4 parks
- 4 playgrounds
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- Broadway Housing Communities Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K920 feet
- Community Life Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,220 feet
- P.S. 028 Wright Brothers School1,310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jackie Robinson Park60 feet
- Family Garden - Polo Grounds Towers (NYCHA) Garden120 feet
- Highbridge Park380 feet
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- Holcombe Rucker Park520 feet
- Rucker Park Playground520 feet
- Playground 152 CLII Playground600 feet
- Bradhurst Community Garden of Love Garden820 feet
- Coogan's Bluff Playground940 feet
- Frederick Douglass Boulevard Community Garden1,020 feet
- Wright Brothers Playground1,080 feet
- Bushman Steps Park1,140 feet
- William A. Harris Garden1,270 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Hooper Fountain Monument or memorial410 feet
Houses of worship
- Bethany Baptist Church House of worship570 feet
- Bethel Holy Church of Mount Sinai House of worship970 feet
Community centers and public services
- Community center at Polo Grounds Towers Community center790 feet
- Colonial Park Post Office1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket500 feet
- Foodtown Supermarket0.5 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bradhurst Avenue & West 154th Street 290 feet
- Frederick Douglass Boulevard & West 155th Street 430 feet
- Harlem River Driveway & West 155th Street 480 feet
- Edgecombe Avenue & St Nicholas Place 520 feet
- Edgecombe Avenue & West 155th Street 540 feet
- Bradhurst Avenue & West 153rd Street 550 feet
- Frederick Douglass Boulevard & West 154th Street 660 feet
- West 152nd Street & Bradhurst Avenue 810 feet
See every intersection along Bradhurst Avenue or West 155th Street.