Bronxwood Avenue & East 223rd Street

Bronxwood Avenue and East 223rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 501 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Our Lady of Grace Church is 770 feet away. The nearest subway, 225 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
225 St
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
170 feet
Bronxwood Av/E 222 St · Bx8
Within a walk
13 places
8 religious buildings, 3 schools and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bronxwood Avenue & East 223rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 225 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 225 St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Universal City” (2006) by Nicky Enright at the 225 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bronxwood Av/E 222 St, 170 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bronxwood Av/E 222 St Bx8
    170 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bronxwood Avenue.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 836 East 233rd Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2022.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 501 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,183rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 225 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10466
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
170 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1955.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2013 and April 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bronxwood Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Bronxwood Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of East 223rd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 223rd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites

Schools and child care

  1. Innovation Garden Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    350 feet
  2. Garvey School
    370 feet
  3. Our Lady of Grace School
    700 feet
Show all 5
  1. Learning Tree Prep School
    970 feet
  2. Bambi Early Learning Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Grace Church House of worship
    770 feet
  2. Trinity Baptist Church House of worship
    870 feet
  3. St Lukes Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,070 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bronxwood Avenue or East 223rd Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.