West End Avenue & West 104th Street

West End Avenue and West 104th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Master Building stands 400 feet away. The nearest subway, 103 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, five of them listed historic places, and 52 places to eat. About 5,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1905 and 1926, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
103 St
640 feet · 2 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
Broadway/W 104 St · M104
Within a walk
22 places
5 listed historic places, 5 religious buildings and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West End Avenue & West 104th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 103 St, 640 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. 103 St 1
    640 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 104 St, 370 feet away, for the M104.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 104 St M104 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    370 feet
    M104
    Shelter · Countdown sign

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
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. West End Ave & W 107 St 31 docks in all
    770 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 96th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

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
112 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,900 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 1926.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of West 104th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of West 104th Street

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

East side of West End Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of West End Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 180 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1895 and 1902.

  1. Alexandria House Designated landmark
    380 feet
  2. Master Building Designated landmark
    400 feet
  3. Marseilles Hotel Designated landmark
    470 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Straus Park.

  1. Isidor and Ida Straus Statue by Augustus Lukeman, 1915
    600 feet
  2. General Franz Sigel Statue by Karl Bitter, 1907
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. NY Lang Ctr Trade or language school
    540 feet
  2. Purple Circle Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care
    770 feet
  3. Morningside Montessori School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,000 feet
Show all 4
  1. Yaldaynu Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,000 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    500 feet
  2. Terrace Promenade in Riverside Park Park feature
    580 feet
  3. Straus Park
    620 feet
Show all 6
  1. 105th Street Tot Lot Playground
    770 feet
  2. Bloomingdale Playground
    950 feet
  3. Dog Run W 105 St in Riverside Park Dog run
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Riverside-West 105th Street Historic District Listed historic place
    590 feet
  2. Row Houses at 854-858 West End Avenue and 254 West 102nd Street Listed historic place
    650 feet
  3. Masters Building Listed historic place
    730 feet
Show all 6
  1. Association Residence Nursing Home Listed historic place
    1,090 feet
  2. Nicholas Roerich Museum
    1,140 feet
  3. Schinasi House Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New York Buddhist Church Landmark
    700 feet
  2. Ansche Chesed Synagogue House of worship
    1,000 feet
  3. Ascension Roman Catholic Church House of worship
    1,200 feet
Show all 4
  1. West End Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. YMCA Grosvenor Neighborhood House Community center
    1,120 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gristedes Supermarket
    660 feet
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Westside Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    780 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    870 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 52 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along West 104th 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.