Bailey Avenue & Heath Avenue

Bailey Avenue and Heath Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Fordham Landing Playground is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sedgwick Av/Bailey Av, is 1,020 feet away for the BxM3, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1972, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Bailey Avenue & Heath Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sedgwick Av/Bailey Av, 1,020 feet away, for the BxM3.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sedgwick Av/Bailey Av BxM3
    1,020 feet
    BxM3

Next buses at this stop

  1. BxM3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bailey Ave & W 193 St 23 docks in all
    930 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2590 Bailey Avenue Gas station
    400 feet
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 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
10463
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
14
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (North)-Fordham
Elevation
55 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 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 1952 and 1972.

Since 2014 at least 33 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bailey Avenue

  • No parking 17 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Heath Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Heath Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Heath Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 community center
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fordham Landing Playground
    60 feet
  2. Heath Triangle
    100 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Bailey Avenue-West 193rd Street Community center · listed historic place
    900 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. The Shops at Marble Hill Shopping center
    1,250 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

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

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