Bailey Avenue & West 230th Street

Bailey Avenue and West 230th Street meet at a three-way junction in Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 49 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 22 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The New School for Leadership and Journalism is 860 feet away. The nearest subway, 231 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, six of them day care or pre-K sites, and 20 places to eat.

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Bailey Avenue & West 230th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 231 St, 1,220 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. 231 St 1
    1,220 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

Van Cortlandt
1 line
  1. 1 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. Marble Hill-225 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Magic Realism in Kingsbridge” (2008) by Felipe Galindo at the 231 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Albany Cr/Bailey Av, 330 feet away, for the Bx2.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Albany Cr/Bailey Av Bx2
    330 feet
    Bx2

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Bailey Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Kingsbridge Terrace & W 230 St 20 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 100 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 3031 Bailey Avenue Gas station
    430 feet
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 49 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 28 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 8 of those hurt, on foot
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

In 2025, 22 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,886th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10463
Community board
Bronx Community Board 8
City Council district
14
Police precinct
50
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to six travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,400 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 1916 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bailey Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Bailey Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of West 230th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of West 230th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated one lamppost.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 5500 Broadway Pre-K center
    670 feet
  2. The Marie Curie High School for Medicine, Nursing, and Health Professions School
    860 feet
  3. The New School for Leadership and Journalism School
    860 feet
Show all 10
  1. P.S. 360 School
    980 feet
  2. Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,030 feet
  3. Little Stars Childcare Program VI Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,060 feet
  4. Marble Hill Child care
    1,080 feet
  5. Marble Hill Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,120 feet
  6. Early Childhood Asso Kingsbrdge School
    1,170 feet
  7. P.S. 207 School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Washington's Walk Park
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kingsbridge Post Office
    760 feet
  2. Older adult center at 185 West 231st Street Older adult center
    1,100 feet
  3. Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 81/Ladder 46 Fire station
    340 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,280 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Broadway Plaza Shopping center
    330 feet
  2. The Shops at Marble Hill Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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