- 187th Street (Manhattan)
187th Street is a street in the
New York City borough ofManhattan , which crosses Washington Heights, running from Laurel Hill Terrace in the east, to Chittenden Avenue in the west, near theGeorge Washington Bridge and theHudson River . The street is interrupted by a long set of stairs east of Fort Washington Avenue leading to the Broadway valley. West of there, it is mostly lined with store fronts and serves as a main shopping district for theHudson Heights neighborhood.187th street intersects with, from East to West, Laurel Hill Terrace, Amsterdam Avenue, Audubon Avenue, Saint Nicholas Avenue, Wadsworth Avenue, Broadway, Bennet Avenue, Overlook Terrace, Fort Washington Avenue, Pinehurst Avenue, Cabrini Boulevard and Chittenden Avenue.
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