Bathgate Avenue & East 189th Street

Bathgate Avenue and East 189th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Belmont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Fordham Post Office is 760 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av, is 450 feet away for the Bx9, Bx12, Bx17 and Bx22, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, ten of them schools, and 36 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bronx River Parkway
1 mile by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
450 feet
East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av · Bx9, Bx12, Bx17, Bx22
Within a walk
24 places
10 schools, 5 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bathgate Avenue & East 189th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av, 450 feet away, for the Bx9, Bx12, Bx17 and Bx22.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av Bx9, Bx12, Bx17, Bx22 · Shelter
    450 feet
    Bx9 Bx12 Bx17 Bx22
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …
  2. Bx12 …
  3. Bx17 …
  4. Bx22 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 189th Street.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 189 St & Bathgate Ave 21 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 588 East Fordham Road Gas station
    1,240 feet
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 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.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10458
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Belmont
Elevation
87 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 53 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bathgate Avenue

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

West side of Bathgate Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of East 189th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of East 189th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 212007.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 10 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Adapt Community Network/ Harry H. Gordon School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    160 feet
  2. Our Lady of Mt Carmel School
    320 feet
  3. Ucp of NYC - Harry H Gordon School
    320 feet
Show all 13
  1. Belmont Preparatory High School
    490 feet
  2. Bronx High School for Law and Community Service School
    490 feet
  3. Fordham High School for the Arts School
    490 feet
  4. Fordham Leadership Academy School
    490 feet
  5. Knowledge and Power Preparatory Academy International High School (Kappa) School
    490 feet
  6. West Bronx Academy for the Future School
    490 feet
  7. Thomas C. Giordano Middle School 45 School
    500 feet
  8. I.S. 254 School
    520 feet
  9. Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,210 feet
  10. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2490-2500 Webster Avenue Pre-K center
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flood Triangle
    940 feet
  2. Belmont Little Farmers Garden
    1,150 feet
  3. Ciccarone Park
    1,230 feet
Show all 4
  1. Ciccarone Park Playground
    1,270 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Fordham Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fordham Post Office
    760 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bathgate Avenue or East 189th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.