Broadway & West 231st Street

Broadway and West 231st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 44 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Mediator Church is 740 feet away. The nearest subway, 231 St, is about a minute on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, seven of them day care or pre-K sites, and 45 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1923 and 1928, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
32 hurt
44 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
231 St
70 feet · 1 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Broadway/W 231 St · Bx9
Within a walk
20 places
7 day care or pre-K sites, 5 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & West 231st Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 231 St, 70 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. 231 St 1
    70 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
  2. 238 St 1
    0.5 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, 50 feet away, for the Bx9.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 1,210 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 3031 Bailey Avenue Gas station
    1,200 feet
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    530 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 44 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 31 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 13 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2022

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

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 2,100 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 70 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 61 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 5 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2023 and August 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on West 231st Street (north side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on West 231st Street (south side).

East side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 1PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206535, 211452, 211453, 214189 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

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 field
  • 1 fire station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 207 School
    850 feet
  2. Children's Learning Company Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    930 feet
  3. Spuyten Duyvil Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
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  1. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 5500 Broadway Pre-K center
    980 feet
  2. Little Stars Childcare Program VI Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,020 feet
  3. Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,110 feet
  4. Marble Hill Child care
    1,160 feet
  5. Marble Hill Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet
  6. Amber Charter School Kingsbridge School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crescent Park
    840 feet
  2. Cooney Grauer Field
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Kingsbridge Library
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mediator Church House of worship
    740 feet
  2. St Johns Visitation Parish Church House of worship
    830 feet
  3. Kingsbridge Israel Center House of worship
    1,050 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 185 West 231st Street Older adult center
    320 feet
  2. Kingsbridge Post Office
    730 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 81/Ladder 46 Fire station
    960 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    80 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    200 feet
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    610 feet
  3. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    280 feet

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    0.5 miles
  2. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Broadway Plaza Shopping center
    420 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 45 places to eat and 26 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Broadway or West 231st Street.

Sources: NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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 Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.