Bailey Avenue & West 233rd Street

Bailey Avenue and West 233rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. A designated landmark, 40th Police Precinct Station House, stands 740 feet away. The nearest subway, 231 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Bailey Avenue.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
231 St
1,210 feet · 5 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
20 feet
Bailey Av/W 233 St · Bx10
Within a walk
15 places
4 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bailey Avenue & West 233rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 231 St, 1,210 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. 231 St 1
    1,210 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 238 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 Bailey Av/W 233 St, 20 feet away, for the Bx10.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bailey Av/W 233 St Bx10
    20 feet
    Bx10

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Bailey Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 233 St & Albany Crescent 20 docks in all
    150 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3031 Bailey Avenue Gas station
    1,150 feet
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2023.

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
20 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 55 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Bailey Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

North side of West 233rd Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of West 233rd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, and built between 1901 and 1902.

  1. 40th Police Precinct Station House Designated landmark
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 community centers
  • 1 field
  • 1 fire station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Little Stars Childcare Program VI Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    400 feet
  2. Children's Learning Company Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  3. Early Childhood Asso Kingsbrdge School
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cooney Grauer Field
    120 feet
  2. Crescent Park
    160 feet
  3. Bailey Playground
    400 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fort Independence Community Center Listed historic place
    340 feet
  2. Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
  3. Older adult center at 185 West 231st Street Older adult center
    1,100 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 81/Ladder 46 Fire station
    1,280 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    600 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    1,210 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,270 feet

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Broadway Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Bailey Avenue or West 233rd Street.

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