West End Avenue & West 105th Street

West End Avenue and West 105th 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. New York Buddhist Church is 430 feet away. The nearest subway, 103 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 57 places to eat. About 6,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1927, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
103 St
840 feet · 3 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
360 feet
Broadway/W 106 St · M104
Within a walk
27 places
7 religious buildings, 6 listed historic places and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West End Avenue & West 105th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 103 St, 840 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. 103 St 1
    840 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 106 St, 360 feet away, for the M104.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 106 St M104 · Shelter
    360 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.

  • 39 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
    510 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
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 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 6,100 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 1910 and 1927.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of West 105th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of West 105th 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 157 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1897 and 1902.

  1. Master Building Designated landmark
    570 feet
  2. Horn & Hardart Automat-Cafeteria Designated landmark
    630 feet
  3. Alexandria House Designated landmark
    630 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
    340 feet
  2. General Franz Sigel Statue by Karl Bitter, 1907
    570 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. NY Lang Ctr Trade or language school
    740 feet
  2. Purple Circle Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care
    970 feet
  3. Morningside Montessori School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,270 feet
Show all 5
  1. Yaldaynu Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,270 feet
  2. P.S. 165 Robert E. Simon School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Straus Park
    360 feet
  2. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    480 feet
  3. Terrace Promenade in Riverside Park Park feature
    570 feet
Show all 6
  1. 105th Street Tot Lot Playground
    580 feet
  2. Dog Run W 105 St in Riverside Park Dog run
    880 feet
  3. Bloomingdale Playground
    1,000 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Riverside-West 105th Street Historic District Listed historic place
    330 feet
  2. Nicholas Roerich Museum
    880 feet
  3. Row Houses at 854-858 West End Avenue and 254 West 102nd Street Listed historic place
    910 feet
Show all 7
  1. Masters Building Listed historic place
    990 feet
  2. Schinasi House Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  3. 352 and 353 Riverside Drive, Townhouses At Listed historic place
    1,230 feet
  4. Association Residence Nursing Home Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New York Buddhist Church Landmark
    430 feet
  2. Ascension Roman Catholic Church House of worship
    940 feet
  3. West End Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
Show all 5
  1. St Gerasimos Greek Orthodox Church House of worship
    1,180 feet
  2. Ansche Chesed Synagogue House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. YMCA Grosvenor Neighborhood House Community center
    990 feet
  2. Older adult center at 221 West 107th Street Older adult center
    1,070 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    760 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,220 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    980 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,070 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 57 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along West 105th 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.