Barnes Avenue & East 241st Street
Barnes Avenue and East 241st Street meet at a three-way junction in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bissel Gardens is 910 feet away. The nearest subway, Wakefield-241 St, is about three 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 700 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, 780 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- Wakefield-241 St 2780 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/Baychester Av, 400 feet away, for the Bx39 and BxM11.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 241 St/Baychester Av Bx39, BxM11 · Shelter400 feetBx39 BxM11
Next buses at this stop
- Bx39 …
- BxM11 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East 241st Street.
- 4 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 chargers0.3 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
- 146 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2022 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 241st Street
- Bus layover only 1 sign MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
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 school880 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bissel Gardens Garden910 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket980 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and nine 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 241st Street & Osman Place 150 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Cranford Avenue 320 feet
- Baychester Avenue & East 241st Street 460 feet
- Cranford Avenue & Osman Place 460 feet
- East 241st Street & Furman Avenue 470 feet
- East 241st Street & Hoxie Street 500 feet
- East 241st Street & Cranford Avenue 570 feet
- Barnes Avenue & St Ouen Street 570 feet
See every intersection along Barnes Avenue or East 241st Street.