116th Street (Manhattan)
Coordinates: 40°48′05″N 73°56′53″W / 40.8013366°N 73.948073°W / 40.8013366; -73.948073
West 116th Street near Riverside Drive. |
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| Length | 1.73 mi (2.78 km) |
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| Location | Manhattan |
| West end | Riverside Drive |
| Major junctions |
Broadway at Columbia University |
| East end | FDR Drive |
116th Street runs from Riverside Drive, overlooking the Hudson River, to the East River, through the New York City borough of Manhattan. It traverses the neighborhoods of Morningside Heights, Harlem, and Spanish Harlem; the street is interrupted between Morningside Heights and Harlem by Morningside Park.
Read more about 116th Street (Manhattan): West Side and Columbia University, Harlem, Subway Stations, Gallery
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