East 213th Street & Dekalb Avenue

East 213th Street and Dekalb Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Norwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Mosholu Montefiore Community Center is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodlawn, is about four minutes on foot, for the 4. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places and five places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1940, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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East 213th Street & Dekalb Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodlawn, 960 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Woodlawn 4
    960 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Children at Play” (2005) by Josie Gonzalez Albright at the Woodlawn station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bainbridge Av/E 212 St, 650 feet away, for the Bx16, Bx34 and BxM4.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bainbridge Av/E 212 St Bx16, Bx34, BxM4
    650 feet
    Bx16 Bx34 BxM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …
  2. Bx34 …
  3. BxM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Jerome Ave & Bainbridge Ave 18 docks in all
    840 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
    0.7 miles
  2. 3500 Dekalb Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,070 feet
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 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
164 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,300 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 1926 and 1940.

Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the shingle oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2015, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Dekalb Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Dekalb Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Dance Academy School
    690 feet
  2. Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    900 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Van Cortlandt Park
    330 feet
  2. Gun Hill Meadow in Van Cortlandt Park Park feature
    330 feet
  3. Sachkerah Woods Playground
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Woodlawn Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    630 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Mosholu Montefiore Community Center
    1,280 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and seven 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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