Bronx Park South & Mohegan Avenue

Bronx Park South and Mohegan Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West Farms, Bronx. The corner is also named Pastor Marie C. Norwood Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Mapes Park is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Southern Blvd/Bronx Park South, is 410 feet away for the Bx9 and Bx19, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, five of them gardens, and six places to eat.

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Bronx Park South & Mohegan Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/Bronx Park South, 410 feet away, for the Bx9 and Bx19.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Southern Blvd/Bronx Park South Bx9, Bx19 · Shelter
    410 feet
    Bx9 Bx19
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …
  2. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Crotona Pkwy & Bronx Park S 25 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at Boston Road & Jungle World Road at Bronx River Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 730 East Fordham Road Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West Farms
Elevation
80 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Pastor Marie C. Norwood Way, a co-naming enacted on January 17, 2021 (Local Law 14 of 2021).

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 136 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Pastor Marie C. Norwood Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2021 and February 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Bronx Park South

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

East side of Mohegan Avenue

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

West side of Mohegan Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 gardens
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Learning Center for Health Care Atte Trade or language school
    1,170 feet
  2. Phipps Neighborhoods Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hornaday Community Garden
    110 feet
  2. Bronx Park
    130 feet
  3. Bronx Zoo Zoo or aquarium
    210 feet
Show all 12
  1. Perry's Garden (Concerned Tenants of Daly Avenue) Garden
    610 feet
  2. Mapes Avenue Garden
    1,060 feet
  3. Garden of Happiness Garden
    1,080 feet
  4. Garden Of Youth Garden
    1,140 feet
  5. Mapes Park
    1,150 feet
  6. Mapes Park Playground
    1,190 feet
  7. Mohegan Triangle Playground
    1,280 feet
  8. Vidalia Park
    1,290 feet
  9. Vidalia Park Playground
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. West Farms Library
    1,200 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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