Broadway & West 234th Street

Broadway and West 234th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bailey Playground is 520 feet away. The nearest subway, 231 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, two of them religious buildings, and 36 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1962, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Broadway & West 234th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 231 St, 1,090 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 231 St 1
    1,090 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 238 St 1
    1,290 feet
    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 234 St, 40 feet away, for the Bx9.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 234 St Bx9
    40 feet
    Bx9

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & W 234 St 30 docks in all
    70 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5832 Broadway Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    1,000 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 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
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 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 1927 and 1962.

Since 2014 at least 12 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 67 signs on these blocks
  • 20 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2021 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 9am to 7pm on West 234th Street (south side).

East side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 10 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Broadway

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-10AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 234th Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206745, 209525 and 214223.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 field
  • 1 park
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Learning Company Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    500 feet
  2. Milton Fein School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bailey Playground
    520 feet
  2. Cooney Grauer Field
    520 feet
  3. Crescent Park
    900 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fort Independence Community Center Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Fire and police

  1. 50th Precinct Police station
    770 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    550 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    1,150 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    1,250 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Broadway Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 36 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.