Bronxwood Avenue & East 232nd Street

Bronxwood Avenue and East 232nd 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. In 2025, 456 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The Bronxwood Preparatory Academy is 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, 233 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
233 St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
820 feet
E 233 St/Bussing Av · Bx31
Within a walk
8 places
4 religious buildings, 3 schools and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bronxwood Avenue & East 232nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 233 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 233 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 “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 233 St/Bussing Av, 820 feet away, for the Bx31.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 233 St/Bussing Av Bx31
    820 feet
    Bx31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx31 …

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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 836 East 233rd Street Gas station
    780 feet
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 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 October 2023.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 456 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,239th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 275 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
11 and 12 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Wakefield-Woodlawn
Elevation
161 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2013 and May 2022, 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

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 232nd Street

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

South side of East 232nd Street

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Creative Minds Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    300 feet
  2. Academy for Scholarship and Entrepreneurship: a College Board School
    1,180 feet
  3. New World High School
    1,180 feet
Show all 4
  1. The Bronxwood Preparatory Academy School
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bronxwood Avenue or East 232nd Street.

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