List of streets in Manhattan
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This article covers numbered east-west streets in Manhattan
, New York City
. Major streets have their own linked articles; minor streets are discussed here. The streets do not run exactly east-west, because their grid is aligned with the Hudson River
rather than with the cardinal directions. Rather their "west" is approximately 29 degrees north of west.
The numbered streets carry crosstown traffic. In general, even-numbered streets are one-way eastbound and odd-numbered streets are one-way west. Several exceptions reverse this. Most wider streets carry two-way traffic, as do a few of the narrow ones.
Streets change from west to east (for instance, East 10th Street to West 10th Street) at Broadway below 8th Street, and at Fifth Avenue
from 8th Street and above.
Although the numbered streets begin just north of East Houston Street in the East Village
, they generally do not extend west into Greenwich Village
, which already had streets when the grid plan
was laid out by the Commissioners' Plan of 1811
. Streets that do continue farther west change directions before reaching the Hudson River
. The grid covers the length of the island from 14th Street
up. (13th Street is almost the southernmost numbered street to cover the entire width of Manhattan without changing directions, but diverts briefly northward as it meets 8th Avenue.)
The highest street number in Manhattan is 220th Street, but the numbering continues in The Bronx
up to 263rd Street.
and continues to Bowery. Peretz Square, a small triangular sliver park where Houston Street, First Street and First Avenue meet marks the spot where the grid takes hold.
The east end of these streets is Avenue D
, except for the aforementioned East 1st Street and East 6th Street, which connects to FDR Drive.
The west end of these streets is Bowery/Third Avenue
, except for 3rd Street, formerly Amity Place, (to Sixth Avenue
) and 4th Street (to West Street), which extend west and north, respectively, into Greenwich Village. Great Jones Street
connects East 3rd to West 3rd.
East 5th Street is cut into three parts. 1st part is from Avenue D and ends on a dead end after Avenue C. Then it goes from Avenue B to Avenue A, and the 3rd part is from 1st Avenue to Cooper Square.
at Avenue B
, resuming at Avenue A and continuing to Sixth Avenue. West 8th Street is an important local shopping street. 8th Street between Avenue A and 3rd Avenue is called St Mark's Place, but it is counted in the length below.
M8 bus route operates eastbound on 8th Street and westbound on 9th Street between Avenue A and Sixth Avenue.
begins at FDR Drive and 11th and 12th Streets at Avenue C. West of Sixth Avenue they turn southward about 40 degrees to join the Greenwich Village street grid and continue to West Street on the Hudson River. Because West 4th Street
turns northward at Sixth Avenue, it intersects 10th, 11th and 12th and 13th Streets in the West Village.
M8 bus operates on 10th Street in both directions between Avenue D and Avenue A, and eastbound between West Street and Sixth Avenue.
10th Street has an eastbound bike lane from 6th Avenue to the East River. In 2009, the two-way section of 10th Street between Avenue A and the East River had bicycle markings and sharrows installed, but it still has no bike lane.
13th Street is in 3 parts. The first is a dead end from Avenue C. Then it starts at a dead end, just before Avenue B, and runs to Greenwich Avenue, and the 3rd part is from 8th Avenue to 10th Avenue.
From Avenue A or Avenue C to West Street there is service M14AD bus.
18th Street has a local subway station at the crossing with 7th Avenue, served by the trains on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line. There used to be an 18th Street
station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line
at the crossing with Park Avenue South
.
On the part of 19th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues, the travel direction is different.
Also see 17th Street
Additionally, there is the M23 bus, running through the length of 23rd Street.
Also see 23rd Street
26th Street is all in one part
27th Street is also in 2 parts, one from 2nd to 8th Avenues and the other from 9th to 12th Avenues
26th Street after reaching FDR Drive bends and runs parallel to FDR Drive up to 30th Street.
There are no subway stations on these streets.
On 24th Street between 3rd and Lexington Avenues there is a bus stop for routes M101 (Night only), M102 and M103
towards East Village or City Hall, and between 11th and 12th Avenue there is an M23 bus stop towards FDR Drive
Also:
while 32nd Street, which includes a segment known as "Korea Way" between Fifth Avenue and Broadway
in Manhattan's Koreatown
, begins at the entrance to Penn Station and Madison Square Garden
. On the East Side, both streets end at Second Avenue
at Kips Bay Towers
and NYU Medical Center which occupy the area between 30th and 33rd Streets.
Manhattan
Manhattan is the oldest and the most densely populated of the five boroughs of New York City. Located primarily on the island of Manhattan at the mouth of the Hudson River, the boundaries of the borough are identical to those of New York County, an original county of the state of New York...
, New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. Major streets have their own linked articles; minor streets are discussed here. The streets do not run exactly east-west, because their grid is aligned with the Hudson River
Hudson River
The Hudson is a river that flows from north to south through eastern New York. The highest official source is at Lake Tear of the Clouds, on the slopes of Mount Marcy in the Adirondack Mountains. The river itself officially begins in Henderson Lake in Newcomb, New York...
rather than with the cardinal directions. Rather their "west" is approximately 29 degrees north of west.
The numbered streets carry crosstown traffic. In general, even-numbered streets are one-way eastbound and odd-numbered streets are one-way west. Several exceptions reverse this. Most wider streets carry two-way traffic, as do a few of the narrow ones.
Streets change from west to east (for instance, East 10th Street to West 10th Street) at Broadway below 8th Street, and at Fifth Avenue
Fifth Avenue (Manhattan)
Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the center of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States. The section of Fifth Avenue that crosses Midtown Manhattan, especially that between 49th Street and 60th Street, is lined with prestigious shops and is consistently ranked among...
from 8th Street and above.
Although the numbered streets begin just north of East Houston Street in the East Village
East Village, Manhattan
The East Village is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, lying east of Greenwich Village, south of Gramercy and Stuyvesant Town, and north of the Lower East Side...
, they generally do not extend west into Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village, , , , .in New York often simply called "the Village", is a largely residential neighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City. A large majority of the district is home to upper middle class families...
, which already had streets when the grid plan
Grid plan
The grid plan, grid street plan or gridiron plan is a type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid...
was laid out by the Commissioners' Plan of 1811
Commissioners' Plan of 1811
The Commissioners' Plan of 1811 was the original design plan for the streets of Manhattan, which put in place the grid plan that has defined Manhattan to this day....
. Streets that do continue farther west change directions before reaching the Hudson River
Hudson River
The Hudson is a river that flows from north to south through eastern New York. The highest official source is at Lake Tear of the Clouds, on the slopes of Mount Marcy in the Adirondack Mountains. The river itself officially begins in Henderson Lake in Newcomb, New York...
. The grid covers the length of the island from 14th Street
14th Street (Manhattan)
14th Street is a major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The street rivals the size of some of the well-known avenues of the city and is an important business location....
up. (13th Street is almost the southernmost numbered street to cover the entire width of Manhattan without changing directions, but diverts briefly northward as it meets 8th Avenue.)
The highest street number in Manhattan is 220th Street, but the numbering continues in The Bronx
The Bronx
The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City. It is also known as Bronx County, the last of the 62 counties of New York State to be incorporated...
up to 263rd Street.
Details
1st Street - 7th Street
East 1st Street begins just north of East Houston Street at Avenue AAvenue A (Manhattan)
Avenue A runs from north to south and is the westernmost of the avenues to be defined by letters instead of using the numbering system in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Avenue A runs from Houston Street to 14th Street, where it continues into a loop road in Stuyvesant Town, connecting to...
and continues to Bowery. Peretz Square, a small triangular sliver park where Houston Street, First Street and First Avenue meet marks the spot where the grid takes hold.
The east end of these streets is Avenue D
Avenue D (Manhattan)
Avenue D is the easternmost named avenue in the East Village neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, though several thoroughfares are closer to the East River. This area is also known as Alphabet City. Avenue D runs between East 12th Street and Houston Street, and continues south...
, except for the aforementioned East 1st Street and East 6th Street, which connects to FDR Drive.
The west end of these streets is Bowery/Third Avenue
Third Avenue (Manhattan)
Third Avenue is a north-south thoroughfare on the East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan, running from Cooper Square north for over 120 blocks. Third Avenue continues into The Bronx across the Harlem River over the Third Avenue Bridge north of East 129th Street to East Fordham Road at...
, except for 3rd Street, formerly Amity Place, (to Sixth Avenue
Sixth Avenue (Manhattan)
Sixth Avenue – officially Avenue of the Americas, although this name is seldom used by New Yorkers – is a major thoroughfare in New York City's borough of Manhattan, on which traffic runs northbound, or "uptown"...
) and 4th Street (to West Street), which extend west and north, respectively, into Greenwich Village. Great Jones Street
Great Jones Street
__notoc__Great Jones Street is a street in New York City's NoHo district in Manhattan, essentially another name for 3rd Street between Broadway and the Bowery....
connects East 3rd to West 3rd.
East 5th Street is cut into three parts. 1st part is from Avenue D and ends on a dead end after Avenue C. Then it goes from Avenue B to Avenue A, and the 3rd part is from 1st Avenue to Cooper Square.
Lengths of streets
Street | Start | End | Length |
1st Street | Avenue A/E Houston Street | Bowery | 0.6 km/0.4m |
2nd Street | Avenue D/E Houston Street | Bowery | 1.3 km/0.8m |
3rd Street | Avenue D | Bowery | 1.3 km/0.8m |
4th Street | Avenue D | W 13th Street | 3.1 km/2.0m |
5th Street | Avenue D | Cooper Square/3rd Avenue | 1 km/0.6m |
6th Street | FDR Drive | Cooper Square/3rd Avenue | 1.5 km/0.9m |
7th Street | Avenue D | 3rd Avenue | 1.3 km/0.8m |
- Also see West 4th Street (Manhattan)West 4th Street (Manhattan)West Fourth Street runs east-west through most of eastern and central Manhattan and then turns north at Sixth Avenue to intersect with West 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th Streets in Greenwich Village...
8th Street and 9th Street
8th and 9th Streets run parallel to each other, beginning at Avenue D, interrupted by Tompkins Square ParkTompkins Square Park
Tompkins Square Park is a 10.5 acre public park in the Alphabet City section of the East Village neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It is square in shape, and is bounded on the north by East 10th Street, on the east by Avenue B, on the south by East 7th Street, and on the...
at Avenue B
Avenue B (Manhattan)
Avenue B runs from south to north and is two blocks east of 1st Avenue in Alphabet City, a district within the East Village. Avenue B runs from Houston Street to 14th Street, where it continues into a loop road in Stuyvesant Town, to be connected with Avenue A. Below Houston Street, Avenue B...
, resuming at Avenue A and continuing to Sixth Avenue. West 8th Street is an important local shopping street. 8th Street between Avenue A and 3rd Avenue is called St Mark's Place, but it is counted in the length below.
M8 bus route operates eastbound on 8th Street and westbound on 9th Street between Avenue A and Sixth Avenue.
Lengths of streets
Street | Start | End | Length |
8th Street | Avenue D | 6th Avenue | 2 km/1.3m |
9th Street | Avenue D | 6th Avenue | 2 km/1.3m |
- Also see 8th Street and St. Mark's Place (Manhattan)St. Mark's Place (Manhattan)Saint Mark's Place is a street in the East Village neighborhood of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is named after St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery on 10th Street at Second Avenue. St. Mark's Place, which is a section of 8th Street, runs from Third Avenue to Avenue A...
10th Street to 13th Street
10th Street10th Street (Manhattan)
10th Street is an east-west street from the West Village neighborhood of the New York City borough of Manhattan to Avenue D in the East Village. East of Sixth Avenue it changes heading, from east-northeast to east-southeast. Traffic is eastbound as far as Tompkins Square Park, of which it marks...
begins at FDR Drive and 11th and 12th Streets at Avenue C. West of Sixth Avenue they turn southward about 40 degrees to join the Greenwich Village street grid and continue to West Street on the Hudson River. Because West 4th Street
West 4th Street (Manhattan)
West Fourth Street runs east-west through most of eastern and central Manhattan and then turns north at Sixth Avenue to intersect with West 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th Streets in Greenwich Village...
turns northward at Sixth Avenue, it intersects 10th, 11th and 12th and 13th Streets in the West Village.
M8 bus operates on 10th Street in both directions between Avenue D and Avenue A, and eastbound between West Street and Sixth Avenue.
10th Street has an eastbound bike lane from 6th Avenue to the East River. In 2009, the two-way section of 10th Street between Avenue A and the East River had bicycle markings and sharrows installed, but it still has no bike lane.
13th Street is in 3 parts. The first is a dead end from Avenue C. Then it starts at a dead end, just before Avenue B, and runs to Greenwich Avenue, and the 3rd part is from 8th Avenue to 10th Avenue.
Lengths of streets
Street | Start | End | Length |
10th Street | FDR Drive | West Street | 3.4 km/2.1m |
11th Street | Avenue C | West Street | 2.8 km/1.9m |
12th Street | Avenue C | West Street | 3.1 km/2.0m |
13th Street | Avenue C | Dead End | 0.3 km/0.2m |
13th Street | Dead End (Av B) | 10th Avenue | 3 km/1.9m |
14th Street
14th Street is a main numbered street in Manhattan. It begins at Avenue C and ends at West Street. Its length is 3.4 km (2.1 mi). It has six underground stations:- First AvenueFirst Avenue (BMT Canarsie Line)First Avenue is a station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of First Avenue and East 14th Street in East Village, Manhattan, it is served by the L train at all times....
( train) - Third AvenueThird Avenue (BMT Canarsie Line)Third Avenue is a station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Third Avenue and East 14th Street in East Village, Manhattan, it is served by the L train at all times and there are no connections to other subway lines.This station has two side...
( train) - 14th Street – Union Square ( trains)
- 14th Street (Sixth Avenue)14th Street (IND Sixth Avenue Line)14th Street is a local station on the IND Sixth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and 14th Street in Manhattan, it is served by the F train at all times, and the M train on weekdays except late nights.This underground station opened on December 15,...
( trains) - 14th Street (Seventh Avenue) ( trains)
- 14th Street – Eighth Avenue ( trains)
From Avenue A or Avenue C to West Street there is service M14AD bus.
- Also see 14th Street14th Street (Manhattan)14th Street is a major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The street rivals the size of some of the well-known avenues of the city and is an important business location....
15th and 16th Streets
15th Street starts at FDR Drive, and 16th Street starts at a dead end half way between FDR Drive and Avenue C. They are both stopped at Avenue C and continue from 1st Avenue to West Street, stopped again at Union Square, and 16th Street also pauses at Stuywesant Square.Lengths of streets
Street | Start | End | Length |
15th Street | FDR Drive | Avenue C | 0.3 km/0.2m |
15th Street | 1st Avenue | West Street | 2.4 km/1.5m |
16th Street | Dead end (Av C) | Avenue C | 0.2 km/0.1m |
16th Street | 1st Avenue | West Street | 2.9 km/1.8m |
17th to 19th Streets
All three, 17th, 18th and 19th Street start at 1st Avenue and finish at 11th Avenue.18th Street has a local subway station at the crossing with 7th Avenue, served by the trains on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line. There used to be an 18th Street
18th Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)
18th Street was a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at Park Avenue and 18th Street.- History :...
station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line
IRT Lexington Avenue Line
The Lexington Avenue Line is one of the lines of the IRT division of the New York City Subway, stretching from Downtown Brooklyn or Lower Manhattan north to 125th Street in East Harlem. The portion in Lower and Midtown Manhattan was part of the first subway line in New York...
at the crossing with Park Avenue South
Park Avenue (Manhattan)
Park Avenue is a wide boulevard that carries north and southbound traffic in New York City borough of Manhattan. Through most of its length, it runs parallel to Madison Avenue to the west and Lexington Avenue to the east....
.
On the part of 19th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues, the travel direction is different.
Lengths of streets
Street | Start | End | Length |
17th Street | 1st Avenue | 11th Avenue | 2.6 km/1.6m |
18th Street | 1st Avenue | 11th Avenue | 2.6 km/1.6m |
19th Street | 1st Avenue | 11th Avenue | 2.6 km/1.6m |
Also see 17th Street
17th Street (Manhattan)
17th Street is an east-west running street between First Avenue and Eleventh Avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. Traffic runs one way along the street, from east to west excepting the stretch between Broadway and Park Avenue South, where traffic runs in both directions.17th Street...
20th to 22nd Streets
20th Street starts at FDR Drive, and 21st and 22nd Streets start at 1st Avenue. They all end at 11th Avenue. Travel on the last block of the 20th, 21st and 22nd Streets (10th - 11th Avenues) is in the other direction than normal.Lengths of streets
Street | Start | End | Length |
20th Street | FDR Drive | 11th Avenue | 3.1 km/1.9m |
21st Street | 1st Avenue | 11th Avenue | 2.7 km/1.6m |
22nd Street | 1st Avenue | 11th Avenue | 2.7 km/1.6m |
23rd Street
23rd Street is another main-er numbered street in Manhattan. It begins at FDR Drive and ends at 11th Avenue. Its length is 3.1 km/1.9m. It has two-way travel. On 23rd Street there are five local underground stations:- 23rd Street23rd Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)23rd Street is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Park Avenue South and 23rd Street in Manhattan, it is served by 6 trains at all times, <6> trains during weekdays in the peak direction, and 4 trains during late night...
at the crossing with Park Avenue South ( trains) on the IRT Lexington Avenue LineIRT Lexington Avenue LineThe Lexington Avenue Line is one of the lines of the IRT division of the New York City Subway, stretching from Downtown Brooklyn or Lower Manhattan north to 125th Street in East Harlem. The portion in Lower and Midtown Manhattan was part of the first subway line in New York... - 23rd Street23rd Street (BMT Broadway Line)23rd Street is a local station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 23rd Street, Broadway, and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, it is served by the N train at all times and the R train at all times except late nights....
at the crossing with Fifth Avenue ( trains) on the BMT Broadway LineBMT Broadway LineThe BMT Broadway Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Manhattan, New York City, United States. , it is served by three services, all colored yellow: the on the express tracks and the on the local tracks... - 23rd Street23rd Street (IND Sixth Avenue Line)23rd Street is a local station on the IND Sixth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 23rd Street and Sixth Avenue in Manhattan, it is served by the F train at all times, and the M train on weekdays. This station and 14th Street are the only two local stations on...
at the crossing with Sixth Avenue ( trains) on the IND Sixth Avenue LineIND Sixth Avenue LineThe Sixth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in the United States. It runs mainly under Sixth Avenue in Manhattan, and continues south through the Rutgers Street Tunnel to Brooklyn... - 23rd Street at the crossing with Seventh Avenue ( trains) on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line
- 23rd Street23rd Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)23rd Street is a local station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 23rd Street and Eighth Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan, it is served by the C and E trains, the former of which is replaced by the A train during late nights.This underground...
at the crossing with Eighth Avenue ( trains) on the IND Eighth Avenue LineIND Eighth Avenue LineThe Eighth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line in New York City, United States, and is part of the B Division of the New York City Subway...
Additionally, there is the M23 bus, running through the length of 23rd Street.
Also see 23rd Street
23rd Street (Manhattan)
23rd Street is a broad thoroughfare in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is one of few two-way streets in the gridiron of the borough. As with Manhattan's other "crosstown" streets, it is divided at Fifth Avenue, in this case at Madison Square Park, into its east and west sections. Since...
24th to 27th Streets
24th and 25th Street are in two parts. 24th Street starts at 1st Avenue, 25th Street at FDR Drive and they both end at Madison Avenue, because of Madison Square Park, then they continue from 5th Avenue to 11th Avenue (25th) or 12th Avenue (24th)26th Street is all in one part
27th Street is also in 2 parts, one from 2nd to 8th Avenues and the other from 9th to 12th Avenues
26th Street after reaching FDR Drive bends and runs parallel to FDR Drive up to 30th Street.
There are no subway stations on these streets.
On 24th Street between 3rd and Lexington Avenues there is a bus stop for routes M101 (Night only), M102 and M103
Third and Amsterdam Avenues Line
The Third and Amsterdam Avenues Line, also known as the Third Avenue Line, is a public transit line in Manhattan, New York City, United States, running from Lower Manhattan to Fort George in Washington Heights. Originally a streetcar line, it is now the M98, M101, M102, and M103 bus routes,...
towards East Village or City Hall, and between 11th and 12th Avenue there is an M23 bus stop towards FDR Drive
Lengths of streets
Street | Start | End | Length |
24th Street | 1st Avenue | Madison Avenue | 0.9 km/0.6m |
24th Street | 5th Avenue | 12th Avenue | 1.9 km/1.2m |
25th Street | FDR Drive | Madison Avenue | 1.2 km/0.7m |
25th Street | 5th Avenue | 11th Avenue | 1.7 km/1m |
26th Street | 30th Street/FDR Drive | 12th Avenue | 3.5 km/2.2m |
27th Street | 2nd Avenue | 8th Avenue | 1.7 km/1m |
27th Street | 9th Avenue | 12th Avenue | 0.8 km/0.5m |
28th Street
Three local subway stations:- 28th Street28th Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)28th Street is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Park Avenue South and 28th Street in Manhattan, it is served by the 6 train at all times, the <6> during weekdays in peak direction, and the 4 during late night hours.- Layout :This station...
( trains) on the IRT Lexington Avenue LineIRT Lexington Avenue LineThe Lexington Avenue Line is one of the lines of the IRT division of the New York City Subway, stretching from Downtown Brooklyn or Lower Manhattan north to 125th Street in East Harlem. The portion in Lower and Midtown Manhattan was part of the first subway line in New York...
at Park Avenue SouthPark Avenue (Manhattan)Park Avenue is a wide boulevard that carries north and southbound traffic in New York City borough of Manhattan. Through most of its length, it runs parallel to Madison Avenue to the west and Lexington Avenue to the east....
. - 28th Street28th Street (BMT Broadway Line)28th Street is a local station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway, located at 28th Street and Broadway in the Gramercy neighborhood of Manhattan. It is served by the N train at all times and the R train at all times except late nights.This underground station, opened on January 5,...
( trains) on the BMT Broadway LineBMT Broadway LineThe BMT Broadway Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Manhattan, New York City, United States. , it is served by three services, all colored yellow: the on the express tracks and the on the local tracks...
at Broadway. - 28th Street ( trains) on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line at Seventh AvenueSeventh Avenue (Manhattan)Seventh Avenue, known as Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard north of Central Park, is a thoroughfare on the West Side of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It is southbound below Central Park and a two-way street north of the park....
.
Also:
- The former 28th Street station on PATHPort Authority Trans-HudsonPATH, derived from Port Authority Trans-Hudson, is a rapid transit railroad linking Manhattan, New York City with Newark, Harrison, Hoboken and Jersey City in metropolitan northern New Jersey...
at Sixth AvenueSixth Avenue (Manhattan)Sixth Avenue – officially Avenue of the Americas, although this name is seldom used by New Yorkers – is a major thoroughfare in New York City's borough of Manhattan, on which traffic runs northbound, or "uptown"...
.
31st and 32nd Streets
31st Street begins on the West Side at the West Side YardWest Side Yard
The West Side Yard is a rail yard owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on the west side of Manhattan in New York City...
while 32nd Street, which includes a segment known as "Korea Way" between Fifth Avenue and Broadway
Broadway (New York City)
Broadway is a prominent avenue in New York City, United States, which runs through the full length of the borough of Manhattan and continues northward through the Bronx borough before terminating in Westchester County, New York. It is the oldest north–south main thoroughfare in the city, dating to...
in Manhattan's Koreatown
Koreatown, Manhattan
Koreatown, or K-town as it is colloquially known, is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, that is generally bordered by 31st and 36th Streets and Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenues...
, begins at the entrance to Penn Station and Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
. On the East Side, both streets end at Second Avenue
Second Avenue (Manhattan)
Second Avenue is an avenue on the East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan extending from Houston Street at its south end to the Harlem River Drive at 128th Street at its north end. A one-way street, vehicular traffic runs only downtown. A bicycle lane in the left hand portion from 55th...
at Kips Bay Towers
Kips Bay Towers
Kips Bay Towers is a large two-building condominium complex in the Kips Bay neighborhood of Manhattan with a total of 1,118 units. The complex was designed by architects I.M. Pei and S. J. Kessler, with the involvement of James Ingo Freed, in the brutalist style and completed in 1965...
and NYU Medical Center which occupy the area between 30th and 33rd Streets.
58th Street
A section of East 58th Street is also known as Designers WayDesigners Way (East 58th Street)
Designers Way is an honorary name for the section of East 58th Street between Lexington and Second Avenues in northeastern Midtown Manhattan. Located in the larger Decorative Arts District , this stretch of East 58th Street features a number of high end...
135th Street
Two local subway stations:- 135th Street135th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)135th Street is a local station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 135th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue in Manhattan, it is served by the C train at all times except late nights, B train during weekdays, and A train during late nights.This is...
on the IND Eighth Avenue LineIND Eighth Avenue LineThe Eighth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line in New York City, United States, and is part of the B Division of the New York City Subway...
( trains) at Saint Nicholas AvenueSaint Nicholas Avenue (Manhattan)Saint Nicholas Avenue is a major New York City street. It runs north-south between 193rd Street and 111th Streets in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It goes through the neighborhoods of Washington Heights, Harlem, Hamilton Heights, and Inwood...
. - 135th Street135th Street (IRT Lenox Avenue Line)135th Street is a station on the IRT Lenox Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 135th Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem, it is served by the 2 and 3 trains at all times....
on the IRT Lenox Avenue LineIRT Lenox Avenue LineThe Lenox Avenue Line is one of the IRT lines in the New York City Subway, mostly built as part of the first subway system. It is a rather short line, only serving upper Manhattan.-Extent and service:...
( trains) at Lenox AvenueLenox Avenue (Manhattan)Lenox Avenue / Malcolm X Boulevard is the primary north-south route through Harlem in the upper portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan. This two-way street runs from Farmers' Gate at Central Park North to 147th Street. It is also considered the heartbeat of Harlem by Langston Hughes in...
.
137th Street
One local subway station:- 137th Street on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line ( train) at Broadway.
148th Street
One subway terminal:- 148th Street on the IRT Lenox Avenue LineIRT Lenox Avenue LineThe Lenox Avenue Line is one of the IRT lines in the New York City Subway, mostly built as part of the first subway system. It is a rather short line, only serving upper Manhattan.-Extent and service:...
( train) at Adam Clayton Powell Jr. BoulevardSeventh Avenue (Manhattan)Seventh Avenue, known as Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard north of Central Park, is a thoroughfare on the West Side of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It is southbound below Central Park and a two-way street north of the park....
.
157th Street
One local subway station:- 157th Street on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line ( train) at Broadway.
163rd Street
One local subway station:- 163rd Street on the IND Eighth Avenue LineIND Eighth Avenue LineThe Eighth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line in New York City, United States, and is part of the B Division of the New York City Subway...
( trains) at Saint Nicholas AvenueSaint Nicholas Avenue (Manhattan)Saint Nicholas Avenue is a major New York City street. It runs north-south between 193rd Street and 111th Streets in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It goes through the neighborhoods of Washington Heights, Harlem, Hamilton Heights, and Inwood...
and Amsterdam Avenue.
168th Street
A station complex with platforms for two subway lines:- 168th Street on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line ( train) at Broadway.
- 168th Street on the IND Eighth Avenue LineIND Eighth Avenue LineThe Eighth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line in New York City, United States, and is part of the B Division of the New York City Subway...
( trains) at Saint Nicholas AvenueSaint Nicholas Avenue (Manhattan)Saint Nicholas Avenue is a major New York City street. It runs north-south between 193rd Street and 111th Streets in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It goes through the neighborhoods of Washington Heights, Harlem, Hamilton Heights, and Inwood...
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175th Street
One local subway station:- 175th Street175th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)175th Street is a station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located in the neighborhood of Washington Heights in Upper Manhattan, at 175th Street and Fort Washington Avenue, it is served by the A train at all times...
on the IND Eighth Avenue LineIND Eighth Avenue LineThe Eighth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line in New York City, United States, and is part of the B Division of the New York City Subway...
( train) at Fort Washington AvenueFort Washington Avenue (Manhattan)Fort Washington Avenue is a major north-south street in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. It runs from Fort Tryon Park to 159th Street, where it intersects with Broadway. It goes past Bennett Park, the highest natural point in Manhattan. Famous residents of Fort Washington Avenue...
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190th Street
One local subway station:- 190th Street190th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)190th Street is a station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, served by the A train at all times. It is located on Fort Washington Avenue about 240 meters north of 190th Street. The station is near Fort Tryon Park and Mother Cabrini Shrine in the Hudson Heights neighborhood...
on the IND Eighth Avenue LineIND Eighth Avenue LineThe Eighth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line in New York City, United States, and is part of the B Division of the New York City Subway...
( train) at Fort Washington AvenueFort Washington Avenue (Manhattan)Fort Washington Avenue is a major north-south street in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. It runs from Fort Tryon Park to 159th Street, where it intersects with Broadway. It goes past Bennett Park, the highest natural point in Manhattan. Famous residents of Fort Washington Avenue...
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191st Street
One local subway station:- 191st Street on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line ( train) at Saint Nicholas AvenueSaint Nicholas Avenue (Manhattan)Saint Nicholas Avenue is a major New York City street. It runs north-south between 193rd Street and 111th Streets in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It goes through the neighborhoods of Washington Heights, Harlem, Hamilton Heights, and Inwood...
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207th Street
Two local subway stations:- 207th Street terminal on the IND Eighth Avenue LineIND Eighth Avenue LineThe Eighth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line in New York City, United States, and is part of the B Division of the New York City Subway...
( train) at Broadway. - 207th Street on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line ( train) at Tenth AvenueTenth Avenue (Manhattan)Tenth Avenue, known as Amsterdam Avenue north of 59th Street, is a north-south thoroughfare on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It carries uptown traffic as far as West 110th Street, also known as Cathedral Parkway for the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine...
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215th Street
One local subway station:- 215th Street on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line ( train) at Tenth AvenueTenth Avenue (Manhattan)Tenth Avenue, known as Amsterdam Avenue north of 59th Street, is a north-south thoroughfare on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It carries uptown traffic as far as West 110th Street, also known as Cathedral Parkway for the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine...
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