West End Avenue & West 100th Street

West End Avenue and West 100th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Ansche Chesed Synagogue is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, 103 St, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them day care or pre-K sites, and 31 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
103 St
1,210 feet · 5 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Broadway/W 100 St · M104
Within a walk
16 places
5 day care or pre-K sites, 3 playgrounds and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West End Avenue & West 100th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 103 St, 1,210 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 103 St 1
    1,210 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 96 St 1, 2, 3
    0.3 miles
    1 2 3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 100 St, 430 feet away, for the M104.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 100 St M104 · Shelter
    430 feet
    M104
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on West End Avenue.

  • 48 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 100 St & Broadway 39 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 204 West 101st Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10025
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
7
Police precinct
24
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley
Elevation
98 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 6,300 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 1909 and 1926.

Trees

NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of West 100th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of West 100th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of West End Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of West End Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are four Individual Landmarks, and 174 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1895 and 1909.

  1. Midtown Theater (now Metro Theater) Designated landmark
    620 feet
  2. Parish House of St. Michael's Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    680 feet
  3. Rectory of St. Michael's Episcopal Church Designated landmark
    720 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Riverside Park.

  1. Firemen's Memorial Sarcophagus by Attilio Piccirilli, 1913
    630 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Morningside Montessori School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    100 feet
  2. Yaldaynu Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    100 feet
  3. La Escuelita Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    960 feet
Show all 5
  1. The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
  2. Purple Circle Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    590 feet
  2. Frederick Douglass Playground
    980 feet
  3. Happy Warrior Playground
    1,030 feet
Show all 5
  1. Terrace Promenade in Riverside Park Park feature
    1,050 feet
  2. Dinosaur Playground
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Row Houses at 854-858 West End Avenue and 254 West 102nd Street Listed historic place
    550 feet
  2. Masters Building Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ansche Chesed Synagogue Landmark
    100 feet
  2. St Michaels Episcopal Church House of worship
    850 feet
  3. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Listed historic place
    1,080 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Frederick Douglass Playground Mini Pool Swimming pool
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Whole Foods Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    990 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,230 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along West 100th Street or West End Avenue.

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