Broadway & Verveelen Place

Broadway and Verveelen Place meet at a three-way junction in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Kingsbridge Post Office is 480 feet away. The nearest subway, 231 St, is about a minute on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, seven of them day care or pre-K sites, and 42 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1923 and 1928, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
7 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
231 St
210 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
210 feet
Broadway/W 231 St · Bx9
Within a walk
19 places
7 day care or pre-K sites, 4 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & Verveelen Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 231 St, 210 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. 231 St 1
    210 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

Van Cortlandt
1 line
  1. 1 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. Marble Hill-225 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Magic Realism in Kingsbridge” (2008) by Felipe Galindo at the 231 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 231 St, 210 feet away, for the Bx9.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 231 St Bx9 · Countdown sign
    210 feet
    Bx9
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 65 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Verveelen Pl & Broadway 23 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 950 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 3031 Bailey Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    780 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10463
Community board
Bronx Community Board 8
City Council district
11
Police precinct
50
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kingsbridge-Marble Hill
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,900 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 1923 and 1928.

Since 2014 at least 30 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Siberian elm and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Broadway (west side).

East side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Verveelen Place

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Verveelen Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 211455 and 214674.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated one lamppost.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 1 community center
  • 1 fire station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 207 School
    590 feet
  2. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 5500 Broadway Pre-K center
    730 feet
  3. Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    860 feet
Show all 8
  1. Marble Hill Child care
    910 feet
  2. Marble Hill Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
  3. Children's Learning Company Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,180 feet
  4. Spuyten Duyvil Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet
  5. Little Stars Childcare Program VI Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crescent Park
    1,100 feet
  2. Marble Hill Playground
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mediator Church House of worship
    990 feet
  2. St Johns Visitation Parish Church House of worship
    1,040 feet
  3. Kingsbridge Israel Center House of worship
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kingsbridge Post Office
    480 feet
  2. Older adult center at 185 West 231st Street Older adult center
    570 feet
  3. Marble Hill Community Center
    1,150 feet
Show all 4
  1. Older adult center at 5365 Broadway Older adult center
    1,150 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 81/Ladder 46 Fire station
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    330 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    50 feet
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    350 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    160 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Broadway Plaza Shopping center
    170 feet
  2. The Shops at Marble Hill Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 places to eat and 26 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway.

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