Decatur Avenue & East 194th Street

Decatur Avenue and East 194th Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S./I.S. 54 is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingsbridge Rd, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
5 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kingsbridge Rd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
Webster Av/E 194 St · Bx41
Within a walk
12 places
4 religious buildings, 2 career or business centers and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Decatur Avenue & East 194th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kingsbridge Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingsbridge Rd B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Also within a walk

  1. Fordham Rd B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D
  2. Kingsbridge Rd 4
    0.5 miles
    4

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Webster Av/E 194 St, 260 feet away, for the Bx41.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Webster Av/E 194 St Bx41
    260 feet
    Bx41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E Fordham Rd & Webster Ave 35 docks in all
    890 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at Southern Boulevard, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4709 3rd Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10458
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
15
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (North)-Fordham
Elevation
68 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 158 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2022 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Decatur Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING JULY-AUGUST TUESDAY-FRIDAY NOON-5PM

West side of Decatur Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING JULY-AUGUST TUESDAY-FRIDAY NOON-5PM

North side of East 194th Street

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

South side of East 194th Street

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

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Greek Revival, and built in 1840.

  1. Alumni House Designated landmark
    760 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 career or business centers
  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Unique Career Training Center Trade or language school
    510 feet
  2. P.S./I.S. 54 School
    1,000 feet
  3. Jonas Bronck Academy School
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rose Hill Park
    350 feet
  2. Fordham Bedford Lot-Busters Garden
    870 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Fordham Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Mercy Church House of worship
    1,250 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bronx Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    1,190 feet
  2. NYC Business Solutions Bronx Center Career or business center
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    450 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    570 feet
  3. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles
  3. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 20 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Decatur Avenue or East 194th Street.

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