West End Avenue & West 83rd Street

West End Avenue and West 83rd 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, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Broadway Fashion Building stands 350 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 56 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
86 St
1,160 feet · 4 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
580 feet
Broadway/W 84 St · M104
Within a walk
21 places
9 religious buildings, 6 listed historic places and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West End Avenue & West 83rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 86 St, 1,160 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 86 St 1
    1,160 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 79 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Westside Views” (1989) by Nitza Tufiño (in collaboration with Grosvenor Neighborhood House Student Muralists) at the 86 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 84 St, 580 feet away, for the M104.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 84 St M104 · Shelter
    580 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.

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Riverside Dr & W 82 St 75 docks in all
    780 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Riverside Drive & West 79th Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 303 West 96th Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 160 West 84th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,260 feet
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
58 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 5,200 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 1900 and 1928.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of West 83rd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of West 83rd Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 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 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of West End Avenue

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 111213.

Landmarks and historic districts

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

Within 820 feet, 200 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1892 and 1902.

  1. Grammar School No. 9 Designated landmark
    230 feet
  2. West Side Republican Club Designated landmark
    280 feet
  3. Broadway Fashion Building Designated landmark
    350 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 6 listed historic places
  • 2 schools
  • 1 museum
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. M811 - Mickey Mantle School
    310 feet
  2. Calhoun School Landmark
    660 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    610 feet
  2. Serpentine Promenade in Riverside Park Park feature
    840 feet
  3. River Run Playground
    840 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Public School 9 Listed historic place
    310 feet
  2. Children's Museum of Manhattan Museum
    670 feet
  3. Three Arts Club Listed historic place
    920 feet
Show all 7
  1. United Methodist Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew Complex Listed historic place
    970 feet
  2. Riverside Drive-West 80th-81st Streets Historic District Listed historic place
    1,100 feet
  3. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    1,120 feet
  4. Red House Listed historic place
    1,190 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Ohav Sholom House of worship
    260 feet
  2. Holy Trinity RC Church House of worship
    740 feet
  3. First Church of Religious Science House of worship
    770 feet
Show all 6
  1. All Angels Church House of worship
    810 feet
  2. Carlebach Shul House of worship
    1,010 feet
  3. First Baptist Church House of worship
    1,090 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    610 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    950 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Zabar's Supermarket
    1,150 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Gristedes Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 56 places to eat and seven food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along West 83rd 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.