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Dec 11, 2010 · They determined that there would be 12 main North-South avenues and a series of East-West perpendicular cross streets, with Broadway being the only angled road, crossing from the Northwestern corner of Manhattan to the Southeastern corner.
- Andrew Cafourek
Apr 25, 2024 · New York City’s streets within the grid follow a predictable pattern. On the east side, above Houston Street, the first street is, naturally, 1st Street. On the west side, the grid starts at 14th Street. The numbered streets go all the way to Upper Manhattan, with the last street being 220th Street.
- Courtney Shapiro
Mar 13, 2019 · Here a quick primer on how NYC streets numbers work. (Note: this guide deals mostly with Manhattan, and overlaps into the Bronx. Streets in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island work differently. Read more on the tangled mess that is Queens’ street system here .)
NYC Street Map is an ongoing effort to digitize official street records. Find the official mapped width, name, and status of specific streets. See how the street grid has changed over time.
- New York City subway maps. Subway Map. The New York City Subway map. This map shows regular service. Night Map. A view of how the subway system runs overnights.
- New York City bus maps. Bronx Bus Map. A map of the Bronx bus routes. Brooklyn Bus Map. Manhattan Bus Map. The regular service Manhattan bus map.
- Maps for overnight bus service during the coronavirus pandemic. Bronx Bus Night Map. Overnight bus service in the Bronx from 1-5 a.m. Brooklyn Bus Night Map.
- Railroad maps. Long Island Rail Road. Metro-North Railroad.
Feb 26, 2023 · New York City’s street grid system features numbered streets that are 60 feet wide, with about 200 feet between each pair of streets, creating 2,000 long, narrow blocks.
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Feb 15, 2013 · February 15, 2013. 10 min read. How Manhattan Got Its Street Grid [Excerpt] To accommodate a fast-growing New York City, John Randel, Jr., began to lay out the city’s streets in...
