Administration Hill & River Road

Administration Hill and River Road meet at a four-way crossing in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Fonthill, the Edwin Forrest House, one of two Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 240 feet away. Within a five-minute walk is one public place.

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Administration Hill & River Road Nearby corners, linked

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound at Fieldston Road & Henry Hudson Parkway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5914 Riverdale Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 5683 Riverdale Avenue Charging for electric cars, 65 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10471
Community board
Bronx Community Board 8
City Council district
11
Police precinct
50
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
Elevation
44 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival, one each, and built between 1848 and 1859.

  1. Fonthill, the Edwin Forrest House Designated landmark
    240 feet
  2. Mount Saint Vincent Academy Designated landmark
    470 feet

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fonthill Castle and the Administration Building of the College Of Listed historic place
    370 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • Homes within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The three nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.