▁and ▁the ▁western ▁border ▁of ▁Van ▁Cort land t ▁Park . ▁At ▁ 2 5 3 rd ▁Street , ▁NY ▁ 9 A ▁joins ▁with ▁U . S . ▁ 9 ▁and ▁Broadway . ▁( N Y ▁ 9 A ▁spl its ▁off ▁Broadway ▁at ▁Ash bur ton ▁Avenue ▁in ▁Y onk ers .) ▁ ▁West chester ▁County ▁ ▁The ▁north western ▁corner ▁of ▁the ▁park ▁marks ▁the ▁city ▁limit ▁and ▁Broadway ▁enters ▁Y onk ers , ▁where ▁it ▁is ▁now ▁known ▁as ▁South ▁Broadway . ▁It ▁tr ends ▁ever ▁west ward , ▁closer ▁to ▁the ▁Hudson ▁River , ▁remaining ▁a ▁busy ▁urban ▁commercial ▁street . ▁In ▁dow nt own ▁Y onk ers , ▁it ▁dro ps ▁close ▁to ▁the ▁river , ▁becomes ▁North ▁Broadway ▁and ▁ 9 A ▁leaves ▁via ▁Ash bur ton ▁Avenue . ▁Broadway ▁clim bs ▁to ▁the ▁nearby ▁r idget op ▁runs ▁parallel ▁to ▁the ▁river ▁and ▁the ▁rail road , ▁a ▁few ▁blocks ▁east ▁of ▁both ▁as ▁it ▁passes ▁St . ▁John ' s ▁R ivers ide ▁Hospital . ▁The ▁neighborhood s ▁become ▁more ▁resident ial ▁and ▁the ▁road ▁g ently ▁und ul ates ▁along ▁the ▁r idget op . ▁In ▁Y onk ers , ▁Broadway ▁passes ▁the ▁historic ▁Philip se ▁Man or ▁house , ▁which ▁dates ▁back ▁to ▁colonial ▁times . ▁ ▁It ▁remains ▁Broadway ▁as ▁it ▁leaves ▁Y onk ers ▁for ▁H ast ings - on - H ud son , ▁where ▁it ▁spl its ▁into ▁separate ▁north ▁and ▁south ▁routes ▁for ▁. ▁The ▁trees ▁become