West Side Highway & 11th Avenue at West 15th Street

West Side Highway, 11th Avenue and West 15th Street meet at a five-way junction in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Hudson River Park is 60 feet away. The nearest subway, 14 St/8 Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the A, C, E and L. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them parks, and 73 places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
21 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
14 St/8 Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · A, C, E, L
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
11 Av/W 15 St · M12, M14D SBS
Within a walk
10 places
4 parks, 2 listed historic places and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West Side Highway & 11th Avenue at West 15th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 14 St/8 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  1. 14 St/8 Av A, C, E, L
    0.4 miles
    A C E L

Next trains at this station

Uptown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Downtown
3 lines
  1. A …
  2. C …
  3. E …
Brooklyn
1 line
  1. L …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Life Underground” (2001) by Tom Otterness at the 14 St/8 Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 11 Av/W 15 St, 90 feet away, for the M12 and M14D SBS.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 11 Av/W 15 St M12, M14D SBS
    90 feet
    M12 M14D SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. M12 …
  2. M14D SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 10 Ave & W 14 St 81 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Lincoln Tunnel at West 39th Street & Lincoln Tunnel, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 55 8th Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 400 West 12th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. West 24th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10011
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 4
City Council district
3
Police precinct
10
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Chelsea-Hudson Yards

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 700 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 2006 and 2017.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2021 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 11th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 15th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

South side of West 15th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Seven buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Arts & Crafts, and built between 1887 and 1937.

  1. Gillen Building Designated landmark
    730 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 parks
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 public spaces
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 golf course

Schools and child care

  1. Chelsea Piers L. P. Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hudson River Park
    60 feet
  2. 14th Street Park
    200 feet
  3. The High Line Park
    340 feet
Show all 5
  1. Little Island Park
    780 feet
  2. Chelsea Piers Golf Club Golf course
    810 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at HFZ Plaza Public space
    710 feet
  2. Chelsea Piers Walk Public space
    810 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Merchants Refrigerating Company Warehouse Listed historic place
    520 feet
  2. Gansevoort Market Historic District Listed historic place
    1,200 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 73 places to eat and ten food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 11th Avenue, West 15th Street or West Side Highway.

Sources: NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.