Davidson Avenue & West 183rd Street

Davidson Avenue and West 183rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. I.S. 206 Ann Mersereau is 610 feet away. The nearest subway, 183 St, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 24 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
183 St
250 feet · 1 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
Jerome Av/W 183 St · Bx32
Within a walk
14 places
5 religious buildings, 3 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Davidson Avenue & West 183rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 183 St, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 183 St 4
    250 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. 182-183 Sts B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D
  2. Fordham Rd 4
    0.4 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Many Trails” (2008) by Jose Ortiz at the 183 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/W 183 St, 310 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jerome Av/W 183 St Bx32
    310 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Davidson Avenue.

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Buchanan Pl & Grand Ave 21 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2340 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    1,070 feet
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10453
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
14
Police precinct
46 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
Elevation
114 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,700 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 1923 and 1941.

Since 2014 at least 108 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the common hackberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Davidson Avenue

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

West side of Davidson Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of West 183rd Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of West 183rd Street

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206810 and 208893.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 gardens
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kipp Freedom Charter School
    450 feet
  2. I.S. 206 Ann Mersereau School
    610 feet
  3. P.S. 091 Bronx School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jardin de las Rosas Garden
    230 feet
  2. Aqueduct Walk Park
    620 feet
  3. Davidson Avenue Community Garden
    1,030 feet
Show all 4
  1. Grand Playground
    1,290 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 19 Ambulance station
    300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. V. Santini, Inc. Warehouse Listed historic place
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    380 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    420 feet
  3. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    790 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    540 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and 32 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 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Davidson Avenue or West 183rd Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.