Broadway Bridge, New York City

Name: Broadway Bridge
Address: New York City, United States

#808 among attractions in New York City

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The Broadway Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge across the Harlem River Ship Canal in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It connects the neighborhoods of Inwood on Manhattan Island and Marble Hill on the mainland. The bridge consists of two decks. The lower deck carries Broadway, which is designated as U.S. Route 9 at this location. The upper deck carries the New York City Subway's IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line, serving the 1 train. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1962 (62 years ago)Coordinates: 40°52'25"N, 73°54'40"W

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Upper Manhattan (Inwood)New York City United States

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Broadway Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, Dyckman Street, Inwood Hill Park, Edgar Allan Poe Cottage.

0.8 miSW
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, New York City
20 min walk • The Dyckman House, now the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, is the oldest remaining farmhouse on Manhattan island, a vestige of New York City's rural past. The Dutch Colonial-style farmhouse was built by William Dyckman, c.1785, and was originally part of over 250 acres of farmland owned by the family.
1 miSW
Cycling, Bike path
Dyckman Street, New York City
27 min walk • Dyckman Street, occasionally called West 200th Street, is a street in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It is commonly considered to be a crosstown street because it runs from the Hudson River to the Harlem River and intersects Broadway.
0.8 miW
Park
Inwood Hill Park, New York City
20 min walk • Inwood Hill Park is a public park in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, New York City
27 min walk • The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage is the former home of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. It is located on Kingsbridge Road and the Grand Concourse in the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx, New York, a short distance from its original location, and is now in the northern part of Poe Park.
0.8 miSE
Bridge
Kingsbridge Armory, New York City
22 min walk • The Kingsbridge Armory, also known as the Eighth Regiment Armory, is a decommissioned armory at Jerome Avenue and West Kingsbridge Road in the Kingsbridge neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City.
0.9 miSW
Church, Modernist architecture
St. Jude Church, New York City
23 min walk • The Church of St. Jude, located at 3815 Tenth Avenue at the corner of West 205th Street in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is a Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York.
0.9 miSE
Park
Saint James Park, New York City
24 min walk • St. James Park is a public park in Fordham, Bronx, New York City. It is located in between Jerome Avenue and Creston Avenue. New York City purchased the land on September 13, 1897, graded it, and created the park. It is named after the neighboring St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House.
0.4 miW
Park
Muscota Marsh, New York City
10 min walk • Muscota Marsh is a one-acre public park in the Inwood section of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, on the shore of Spuyten Duyvil Creek, a section of the Harlem River.
0.8 miW
Bridge
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge, New York City
21 min walk • The Spuyten Duyvil Bridge is a railroad swing bridge that spans the Spuyten Duyvil Creek between Manhattan and the Bronx, in New York City.
0.5 miSW
Park
Isham Park, New York City
13 min walk • Isham Park is a 20-acre historic park located in Inwood, Manhattan, New York City. The park was created in large part through gifts to the city from the Isham family of land from the William Bradley Isham estate.
0.6 miNW
Bridge
Henry Hudson Bridge, New York City
17 min walk • The Henry Hudson Bridge is a steel arch toll bridge in New York City across the Spuyten Duyvil Creek. It connects Spuyten Duyvil in the Bronx with Inwood in Manhattan to the south, via the Henry Hudson Parkway.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Broadway Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Saint Stephen's Methodist Episcopal Church, New York City (7 min walk), Seaman-Drake Arch, New York City (8 min walk), Muscota Marsh, New York City (10 min walk), Kingsbridge, New York City (12 min walk).

How to get to Broadway Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Broadway Bridge:

Metro

Marble Hill–225th Street • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
215th Street • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)

Train

Marble Hill (4 min walk)
Spuyten Duyvil (18 min walk)

Bus

Goulden Avenue & Bedford Park Boulevard West • Lines: Bx22 (23 min walk)
Webster Avenue & East Fordham Road • Lines: Bx41 (34 min walk)