Briggs Avenue & Bedford Park Boulevard

Briggs Avenue and Bedford Park Boulevard 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. Bedford Park Congregational Church stands 790 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford Park Blvd, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bedford Park Blvd
680 feet · 3 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Bedford Park Blvd/Briggs Av · Bx25, Bx26, Bx34
Within a walk
15 places
8 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Briggs Avenue & Bedford Park Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bedford Park Blvd, 680 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedford Park Blvd B, D
    680 feet
    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-Lehman College 4
    0.3 miles
    4
  2. Kingsbridge Rd B, D
    0.5 miles
    B D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Park Blvd/Briggs Av, 60 feet away, for the Bx25, Bx26 and Bx34.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedford Park Blvd/Briggs Av Bx25, Bx26, Bx34
    60 feet
    Bx25 Bx26 Bx34

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx25 …
  2. Bx26 …
  3. Bx34 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bainbridge Ave & Bedford Park Blvd 19 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

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

  1. 2947 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 254 East 203rd Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.3 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 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.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10458
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
11
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford Park
Elevation
130 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,700 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 1924 and 1955.

Since 2014 at least 145 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bedford Park Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Bedford Park Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Briggs Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

West side of Briggs Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and ten buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Queen Anne. They were mostly built between 1910 and 1912.

  1. Bedford Park Congregational Church Designated landmark
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Academy of Mount St Ursula School
    760 feet
  2. Lil Inventors Grand Concourse Blvd Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    950 feet
  3. Concourse House Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 008 Isaac Varian School
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bainbridge Garden
    830 feet
  2. Mosholu Playground
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bedford Park Presbyterian Church House of worship
    240 feet
  2. St Samuel Church House of worship
    350 feet
  3. Bedford Park Congregation Church House of worship
    1,030 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Philip Neri Church House of worship
    1,170 feet

Fire and police

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

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown 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 13 places to eat and 16 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:

See every intersection along Bedford Park Boulevard or Briggs Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.