East 233rd Street & Herkimer Place
East 233rd Street and Herkimer Place meet at a three-way junction in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Van Cortlandt Park is 440 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 233 St/Napier Av, is 250 feet away for the Bx16, Bx34 and BxM4, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is E 233 St/Napier Av, 250 feet away, for the Bx16, Bx34 and BxM4.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 233 St/Napier Av Bx16, Bx34, BxM4 · Shelter250 feetBx16 Bx34 BxM4
Next buses at this stop
- Bx16 …
- Bx34 …
- BxM4 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at Jerome Avenue & East 233rd Street at Major Deegan Expressway, 1,210 feet by car along the streets.
- 4200 Van Cortlandt Park East Gas station290 feet
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers1.9 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10470
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 203 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 80 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Winter King' green hawthorn.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2025 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 233rd Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of Herkimer Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Van Cortlandt Park440 feet
- Northeast Forest in Van Cortlandt Park Park feature1,260 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 233rd Street & Napier Avenue 260 feet
- East 233rd Street & Van Cortlandt Park East 390 feet
- East 235th Street & Herkimer Place 450 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park East & East 235th Street 640 feet
- East 235th Street & Napier Avenue 670 feet
- East 236th Street & Napier Avenue 920 feet
- East 233rd Street & Oneida Avenue 940 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park East & East 236th Street 960 feet
See every intersection along East 233rd Street or Herkimer Place.