East 237th Street & Martha Avenue
East 237th Street and Martha Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 019 Judith K. Weiss is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Katonah Av/E 237 St, is 690 feet away for the Bx31, Bx34 and BxM4, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Katonah Av/E 237 St, 690 feet away, for the Bx31, Bx34 and BxM4.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Katonah Av/E 237 St Bx31, Bx34, BxM4690 feetBx31 Bx34 BxM4
Next buses at this stop
- Bx31 …
- Bx34 …
- BxM4 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 281 East 233rd Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2018.
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
- 147 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 237th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of East 237th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
East side of Martha Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
West side of Martha Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 1 library
- 1 listed historic place
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 019 Judith K. Weiss School620 feet
- Catholic School Region of Central Westchester - St. Barnabas School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,070 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Growing Good Community Garden680 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- St. Stephen’s Mission Church Complex Listed historic place810 feet
- Woodlawn Heights Library1,240 feet
Houses of worship
- St Stephens Episcopal Church House of worship740 feet
- St Barnabas Church House of worship1,070 feet
Community centers and public services
- Woodlawn Post Office1,070 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket1,220 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and seven food stores.
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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 238th Street & Martha Avenue 250 feet
- East 236th Street & Martha Avenue 250 feet
- East 237th Street & Vireo Avenue 450 feet
- East 239th Street & Martha Avenue 500 feet
- East 235th Street & Martha Avenue 500 feet
- East 236th Street & Vireo Avenue 580 feet
- East 237th Street & Katonah Avenue 660 feet
- East 235th Street & Vireo Avenue 720 feet
See every intersection along East 237th Street or Martha Avenue.