Bronxwood Avenue & East 230th Street

Bronxwood Avenue and East 230th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. New World High School is 620 feet away, and Our Lady of Grace Church is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, 233 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
233 St
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
1,210 feet
E 226 St/Bronxwood Av · Bx8
Within a walk
10 places
5 religious buildings, 3 schools and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bronxwood Avenue & East 230th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 233 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 233 St 2, 5
    0.5 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 “A Secret Garden: There's No Place Like Home” (2006) by Skowmon Hastanan at the 233 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 226 St/Bronxwood Av, 1,210 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 226 St/Bronxwood Av Bx8
    1,210 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bronxwood Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 836 East 233rd Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

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.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10466
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
11 and 12 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Wakefield-Woodlawn
Elevation
169 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 21 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2013 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bronxwood Avenue

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

West side of Bronxwood Avenue

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of East 230th Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 230th Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Academy for Scholarship and Entrepreneurship: a College Board School
    620 feet
  2. New World High School
    620 feet
  3. The Bronxwood Preparatory Academy School
    620 feet
Show all 5
  1. Creative Minds Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    860 feet
  2. Bambi Early Learning Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    960 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Grace Church House of worship
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gitto Farmer's Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Bronxwood Avenue or East 230th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.