West 168th Street & Haven Avenue

West 168th Street and Haven Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Washington Heights (South), Manhattan. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Haven Plaza is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, 168 St-Washington Hts, is about four minutes on foot, for the 1, A and C. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1917 and 1925, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
168 St-Washington Hts
940 feet · 4 min on foot · 1, A, C
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
Fort Washington Av/W 168 St · M4
Within a walk
7 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 listed historic places and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West 168th Street & Haven Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 168 St-Washington Hts, 940 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. 168 St-Washington Hts 1, A, C
    940 feet
    1 A C

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. A …
  3. C …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. 1 …
  2. A …
  3. C …

Also within a walk

  1. 175 St A
    0.3 miles
    A

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fort Washington Av/W 168 St, 260 feet away, for the M4.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fort Washington Av/W 168 St M4 · Shelter
    260 feet
    M4
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 168 St & Fort Washington Ave 48 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Fort Washington Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4116 Broadway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,110 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10032
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 12
City Council district
10
Police precinct
33
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Washington Heights (South)

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 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 1917 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 park
  • 1 pedestrian plaza

Schools and child care

  1. The Medical Center Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    440 feet
  2. Bright Horizons Children's Centers Infant, toddler and preschool care · Pre-K
    500 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mitchel Square
    1,070 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Haven Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    40 feet

Health care

  1. New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center Hospital
    810 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fort Washington Avenue (22nd Corps of Engineers) Armory Listed historic place
    530 feet
  2. 168th Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. Food Emporium Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Haven Avenue or West 168th Street.

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.