Barnes Avenue & Cranford Avenue
Barnes Avenue and Cranford Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bissel Gardens is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Wakefield-241 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the 2. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Wakefield-241 St, 640 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Wakefield-241 St 2640 feet2
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 2 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Permanent Residents and Visitors” (2010) by Alfredo Ceibal at the Wakefield-241 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is E 241 St/White Plains Rd, 550 feet away, for the Bx39 and BxM11.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 241 St/White Plains Rd Bx39, BxM11550 feetBx39 BxM11
Next buses at this stop
- Bx39 …
- BxM11 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 610 Nereid Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers1,220 feet
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10470
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 166 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 84 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Cranford Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Cranford Avenue
- Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Taxi stand 1 sign TAXI STAND
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 garden
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Big Apple Training Trade or language school790 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bissel Gardens Garden1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket870 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 12 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 nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cranford Avenue & Osman Place 140 feet
- Barnes Avenue & St Ouen Street 250 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 241st Street 320 feet
- Cranford Avenue & Hoxie Street 390 feet
- East 241st Street & Osman Place 480 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Penfield Street 480 feet
- East 241st Street & Cranford Avenue 550 feet
- Wilder Avenue & Cranford Avenue 560 feet
See every intersection along Barnes Avenue or Cranford Avenue.