West 159th Street
Washington Heights, New York, 10032
Commute to Downtown Fort Lee
Daily errands do not require a car.
World-class public transportation.
Biking is convenient for most trips.
West 159th Street has a Walk Score of 91 out of 100. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.
West 159th Street is a five minute walk from the A 8 Avenue Express and the C 8 Avenue Local at the 163 St-Amsterdam Av stop.
This location is in the Washington Heights neighborhood in New York. Nearby parks include Jumel Terrace Historic District, Morris-Jumel Ecological Education Garden and Roger Morris Park.
Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from West 159th Street.
West 159th Street is a Rider’s Paradise which means world-class public transportation.
Rail lines:
C 8 Avenue Local
0.1 mi
A 8 Avenue Express
0.1 mi
1 Broadway - 7 Avenue Local
0.2 mi
B 6 Avenue Express
0.3 mi
D 6 Avenue Express
0.3 mi
Hudson
0.5 mi
3 7 Avenue Express
0.8 mi
New Haven
0.9 mi
Harlem
0.9 mi
Bus lines:
M3 Fort George - East Village
0.0 mi
M101 East Village - Fort George
0.0 mi
M100 Inwood - Harlem
0.1 mi
M2 Washington Heights - East Village
0.1 mi
M5 George Washington Bridge - 31 St & 6 Av
0.1 mi
M4 The Cloisters - 32 St
0.1 mi
West 159th Street is in the Washington Heights neighborhood. Washington Heights is the 29th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a neighborhood Walk Score of 96.
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