Briggs Avenue & East 201st Street

Briggs Avenue and East 201st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bedford Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bedford Park Congregation Church is 380 feet away, and St Samuel Church is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford Park Blvd, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bedford Park Blvd
1,000 feet · 4 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
400 feet
Bainbridge Av/E 201 St · Bx34
Within a walk
12 places
6 religious buildings, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Briggs Avenue & East 201st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bedford Park Blvd, 1,000 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedford Park Blvd B, D
    1,000 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
    0.4 miles
    4
  2. Norwood-205 St D
    0.4 miles
    D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bainbridge Av/E 201 St, 400 feet away, for the Bx34.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bainbridge Av/E 201 St Bx34
    400 feet
    Bx34

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx34 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 201 St & Briggs Ave 19 docks in all
    40 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
    0.4 miles
  2. 254 East 203rd Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1,120 feet
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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
119 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are 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 1927 and 1964.

Since 2014 at least 611 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2024 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Briggs Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Briggs Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 201st Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 201st Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign 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
    390 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 008 Isaac Varian School
    410 feet
  2. Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx II School
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bainbridge Garden
    440 feet
  2. Mosholu Playground
    520 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bedford Park Congregation Church House of worship
    380 feet
  2. Bedford Park Presbyterian Church House of worship
    750 feet
  3. St Samuel Church House of worship
    1,000 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Philip Neri Church House of worship
    1,120 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bedford Park Multi-Service Center for Senior Citizens Older adult center
    1,220 feet

Fire and police

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

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,080 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and eight 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 Briggs Avenue or East 201st Street.

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.