Aqueduct Avenue West & West 190th Street

Aqueduct Avenue West and West 190th Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. The corner is also named Ms. Gloria Thomas Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Aqueduct Walk is 30 feet away, and St James Episcopal Church Fordham is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Fordham Rd, is about five minutes on foot, for the 4. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fordham Rd
1,200 feet · 5 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
350 feet
University Av/W 190 St · Bx3
Within a walk
16 places
5 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Aqueduct Avenue West & West 190th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fordham Rd, 1,200 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fordham Rd 4
    1,200 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. Fordham Rd B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D
  2. Kingsbridge Rd 4
    0.4 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Patriasana, Wholesomeland” (2005) by Moses Ros at the Fordham Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is University Av/W 190 St, 350 feet away, for the Bx3.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. University Av/W 190 St Bx3
    350 feet
    Bx3

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 33 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Aqueduct Ave & W 190 St 20 docks in all
    30 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2340 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10468
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
14
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (North)-Fordham
Elevation
132 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Ms. Gloria Thomas Way, a co-naming enacted on January 17, 2026 (Local Law 48 of 2026).

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1921 and 1928.

Since 2014 at least 170 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Ms. Gloria Thomas Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2021 and September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Aqueduct Avenue West

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Aqueduct Avenue West

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of West 190th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 190th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 college
  • 1 garden
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Lil Inventors Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    100 feet
  2. Lil Inventors Child Care Aqueduct Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    130 feet
  3. Monroe University College
    690 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Aqueduct Walk Park
    30 feet
  2. New Beginnings Community Garden
    490 feet
  3. Devoe Park
    720 feet
Show all 4
  1. Devoe Park Playground
    750 feet

Health care

  1. University Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    210 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House Listed historic place
    960 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St James Episcopal Church Fordham House of worship
    920 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Jerome Ave Post Office
    930 feet
  2. St James Recreation Center
    1,030 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    1,010 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    990 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Aqueduct Avenue West or West 190th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.