West End Avenue & West 80th Street

West End Avenue and West 80th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Riverside-West End Historic District Extension I. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. All Angels Church is 180 feet away. The nearest subway, 79 St, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 55 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
79 St
620 feet · 2 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
510 feet
Riverside Dr/W 80 St · M5
Within a walk
19 places
7 religious buildings, 4 listed historic places and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West End Avenue & West 80th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 79 St, 620 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 79 St 1
    620 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 86 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1
  2. 72 St 1, 2, 3
    0.5 miles
    1 2 3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Dr/W 80 St, 510 feet away, for the M5.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Riverside Dr/W 80 St M5
    510 feet
    M5

Next buses at this stop

  1. M5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 78 St & Broadway 39 docks in all
    810 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 79th Street, 750 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 300 West End Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10024
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 7
City Council district
6
Police precinct
20
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side (Central)
Elevation
62 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,600 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 1902 and 1929.

Trees

NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of West 80th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING HOTEL LOADING ZONE
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY

South side of West 80th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of West End Avenue

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of West End Avenue

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Riverside-West End Historic District Extension I.

Within 820 feet, 163 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1893 and 1901.

  1. The Selkirk Designated landmark
    480 feet
  2. Grammar School No. 9 Designated landmark
    620 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 listed historic places
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 museum
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Calhoun School Landmark
    280 feet
  2. P.S. M811 - Mickey Mantle School
    670 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    460 feet
  2. South Lawn in Riverside Park Park feature
    770 feet
  3. River Run Playground
    940 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Gloucester Public space
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Riverside Drive-West 80th-81st Streets Historic District Listed historic place
    310 feet
  2. Apthorp Apartments Listed historic place
    610 feet
  3. 79th Street Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    660 feet
Show all 6
  1. Public School 9 Listed historic place
    670 feet
  2. St. Agnes Library
    1,230 feet
  3. Children's Museum of Manhattan Museum
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. All Angels Church Landmark
    180 feet
  2. Carlebach Shul Landmark
    240 feet
  3. First Baptist Church Landmark
    300 feet
Show all 6
  1. West End Collegiate Church Listed historic place
    790 feet
  2. Congregation Ohav Sholom House of worship
    1,040 feet
  3. Holy Trinity RC Church House of worship
    1,130 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    520 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    730 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Zabar's Supermarket
    360 feet
  2. Fairway Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,230 feet
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 55 places to eat and six food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along West 80th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.