East 208th Street & Steuben Avenue

East 208th Street and Steuben Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Norwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Canarsie Children First Academy is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Mosholu Pkwy, is about six minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, three of them schools, and 16 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1924 and 1928, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Mosholu Pkwy
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
730 feet
Bainbridge Av/Reservoir Oval E · Bx10, Bx16, Bx28, Bx34 +1
Within a walk
14 places
3 schools, 2 hospitals and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 208th Street & Steuben Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Mosholu Pkwy 4
    0.3 miles
    4

Next trains at this station

Woodlawn
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. Norwood-205 St D
    0.3 miles
    D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Metromorphosis/Birth of a Station” (2008) by Corinne Grondahl at the Mosholu Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bainbridge Av/Reservoir Oval E, 730 feet away, for the Bx10, Bx16, Bx28, Bx34 and Bx38.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bainbridge Av/Reservoir Oval E Bx10, Bx16, Bx28, Bx34 +1
    730 feet
    Bx10 Bx16 Bx28 Bx34 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx10 …
  2. Bx16 …
  3. Bx28 …
  4. Bx34 …
  5. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Steuben Ave & E 210 St 20 docks in all
    640 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at East Gun Hill Road & Bronx River Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3276 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 3500 Dekalb Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10467
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
11
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Norwood
Elevation
160 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 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 1924 and 1928.

Since 2014 at least 7 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 41 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 208th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 208th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Steuben Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Steuben Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 209068 and 215174.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Vernacular Georgian, and built in 1758.

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Williamsbridge Oval.

  1. Bronx River Soldier Statue by John Grignola, 1970
    600 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 hospitals
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Canarsie Children First Academy School
    100 feet
  2. J.H.S. 080 the Mosholu Parkway School
    590 feet
  3. P.S./M.S. 280 Mosholu Parkway School
    590 feet
Show all 4
  1. Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Williamsbridge Oval Park · listed historic place
    650 feet
  2. Williamsbridge Oval Playground
    790 feet
  3. Kossuth Playground
    970 feet

Health care

  1. North Central Bronx Hospital
    940 feet
  2. Montefiore Medical Center - Henry & Lucy Moses DIV Hospital
    980 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Museum of Bronx History at Valentine Varian House Museum · landmark
    470 feet
  2. Valentine Varian House Historic site
    570 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center
    1,000 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and three food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 208th Street or Steuben Avenue.

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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.