Cedar Avenue & West Fordham Road

Cedar Avenue and West Fordham Road meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 61 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 8,192 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. University Woods is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, 207 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and three places to eat.

Safety record
32 hurt
61 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
207 St
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
West Fordham Rd/Cedar Av · Bx12, Bx12 SBS
Within a walk
3 places
2 parks and 1 playground, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Cedar Avenue & West Fordham Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 207 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. 207 St 1
    0.4 miles
    1

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Elevated Nature I-IV” (1991) by Wopo Holup at the 207 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is West Fordham Rd/Cedar Av, 70 feet away, for the Bx12 and Bx12 SBS.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. West Fordham Rd/Cedar Av Bx12, Bx12 SBS
    70 feet
    Bx12 Bx12 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx12 …
  2. Bx12 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A link between bike routes runs on West Fordham Road.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sedgwick Ave & Hall of Fame Terrace 19 docks in all
    1,230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 350 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 265 West 204th Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    580 feet
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 61 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 32 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 8,192 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 13th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 2,647 more were issued.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10468
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
14
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (North)-Fordham
Elevation
47 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 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 1924 and 1940.

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

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 57 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and January 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Cedar Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Cedar Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of West Fordham Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM

South side of West Fordham Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 207856, 210900 and 212584.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fordham Landing Playground
    410 feet
  2. University Woods Park
    920 feet
  3. Devoe Park
    1,100 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four 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 Cedar Avenue or West Fordham Road.

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