West End Avenue & West 89th Street

West End Avenue and West 89th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan. The corner lies inside the Riverside-West End Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Beit Rabban Day School is 230 feet away, and Congregation Heichal Moshe is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, 86 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 30 public places, eight of them listed historic places, and 27 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
86 St
890 feet · 3 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
490 feet
Broadway/W 89 St · M104
Within a walk
30 places
8 listed historic places, 8 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West End Avenue & West 89th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 86 St, 890 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 86 St 1
    890 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

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 89 St, 490 feet away, for the M104.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 89 St M104
    490 feet
    M104

Next buses at this stop

  1. M104 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 87 St & West End Ave 47 docks in all
    580 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
    0.4 miles
  2. 101 West 90th Street Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 401-471 West 42nd Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

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
24
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Upper West Side (Central)
Elevation
79 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 6,500 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 1911 and 1927.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of West 89th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of West 89th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of West End Avenue

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of West End Avenue

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

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

Within 820 feet, 235 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1891 and 1901.

  1. Congregation B'nai Jeshurun Community House Designated landmark
    210 feet
  2. Rectory of the Fourth Presbyterian Church Designated landmark
    410 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Beit Rabban Day School
    230 feet
  2. Ideal School of Manhattan - Upper School
    230 feet
  3. Yeshiva Ketana of Manhattan School
    700 feet
Show all 7
  1. Ideal School and Academy School
    730 feet
  2. The West Side Montessori School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    880 feet
  3. Vivvi 15 Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    930 feet
  4. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverside Park Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Serpentine Promenade in Riverside Park Park feature
    900 feet
  3. Hippo Playground
    1,070 feet
Show all 5
  1. Joan of Arc Island in Joan Of Arc Park Park feature
    1,110 feet
  2. Joan Of Arc Park
    1,110 feet

Health care

  1. The Riverside Nursing home or hospice
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Congregation B'Nai Jeshurun and Community House Listed historic place
    320 feet
  2. St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    650 feet
  3. Isaac L. Rice Mansion Listed historic place
    720 feet
Show all 9
  1. United Methodist Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew Complex Listed historic place
    810 feet
  2. Soldiers & Sailors Monument Monument or memorial
    840 feet
  3. Claremont Stables Listed historic place
    1,080 feet
  4. Stables at 167, 169, 171 West 89th Street Listed historic place
    1,220 feet
  5. Belnord Apartments Listed historic place
    1,240 feet
  6. Temple Israel of the City of New York Listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Bnai Jeshurun Landmark
    290 feet
  2. Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Landmark
    490 feet
  3. Congregation Heichal Moshe House of worship
    610 feet

Bank branches

  1. Wells Fargo Bank branch
    420 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    710 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    750 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    710 feet
  2. D'Agostino 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 27 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 89th 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.