Bainbridge Avenue & East 198th Street

Bainbridge Avenue and East 198th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bedford Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 046 Edgar Allan Poe is 780 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingsbridge Rd, is about six minutes on foot, for the B and D. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 3,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1921 and 1955, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kingsbridge Rd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
Bainbridge Av/E 198 St · Bx34
Within a walk
12 places
6 religious buildings, 3 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bainbridge Avenue & East 198th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kingsbridge Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kingsbridge Rd B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Also within a walk

  1. Bedford Park Blvd B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bainbridge Av/E 198 St, 130 feet away, for the Bx34.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bainbridge Av/E 198 St Bx34
    130 feet
    Bx34

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx34 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bainbridge Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bainbridge Ave & E 198 St 23 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at Southern Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2895 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 254 East 203rd Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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)
Bedford Park
Elevation
116 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,400 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 1921 and 1955.

Since 2014 at least 339 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bainbridge Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Bainbridge Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 198th Street

  • Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY 8AM-6PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 198th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 046 Edgar Allan Poe School
    780 feet
  2. Academy of Mount St Ursula School
    830 feet
  3. Our Lady of Refuge School
    1,220 feet
Show all 5
  1. USA Beauty School International Trade or language school
    1,280 feet
  2. Concourse House Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Refuge Church House of worship
    1,090 feet
  2. Bedford Park Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,130 feet
  3. St Samuel Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 27/Engine 79/Ladder 37 Fire station
    1,090 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    500 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 19 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bainbridge Avenue or East 198th 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.