Bainbridge Avenue & East 194th Street
Bainbridge Avenue and East 194th Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Our Lady of Refuge Church is 720 feet away, and P.S. 246 Poe Center is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingsbridge Rd, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kingsbridge Rd, 890 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Kingsbridge Rd B, D890 feetB D
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- B …
- D …
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- D …
Also within a walk
- Kingsbridge Rd 40.4 miles4
- Fordham Rd B, D0.4 milesB D
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Bainbridge Av/E 194 St, 110 feet away, for the Bx34.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bainbridge Av/E 194 St Bx34110 feetBx34
Next buses at this stop
- Bx34 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Bainbridge Avenue.
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Bainbridge Ave & E 193 St 27 docks in all210 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at Southern Boulevard, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 4709 3rd Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 13 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10458
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 15
- Police precinct
- 52
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (North)-Fordham
- Elevation
- 99 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 3,800 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 1915 and 1937.
Since 2014 at least 189 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 40 signs on these blocks
- 15 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and May 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bainbridge Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Bainbridge Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of East 194th Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of East 194th Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 207697 and 214540.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built in 1812.
- Edgar Allan Poe Cottage Designated landmark660 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 3 parks
- 3 schools
- 2 trade or language schools
- 1 garden
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Our Lady of Refuge School860 feet
- Unique Career Training Center Trade or language school1,200 feet
- P.S. 246 Poe Center School1,200 feet
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- P.S. 046 Edgar Allan Poe School1,230 feet
- Ultissima Beauty Institute Trade or language school1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Fordham Bedford Lot-Busters Garden200 feet
- Poe Park630 feet
- Poe Park Playground790 feet
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- Rose Hill Park1,040 feet
- Bryan Park1,180 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Poe Cottage Listed historic place860 feet
- Bronx Library Center Library1,140 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Refuge Church House of worship720 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket120 feet
- Fine Fare Supermarket1,140 feet
- Morton Williams Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 27 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:
- Briggs Avenue & East 194th Street 220 feet
- Bainbridge Avenue & East 193rd Street 230 feet
- Marion Avenue & East 194th Street 290 feet
- Valentine Avenue & East 194th Street 380 feet
- Valentine Avenue & East Kingsbridge Road at East 194th Street 460 feet
- Marion Avenue & East 193rd Street 460 feet
- Decatur Avenue & East 194th Street 690 feet
- Bainbridge Avenue & Library Lane 760 feet
See every intersection along Bainbridge Avenue or East 194th Street.