East 238th Street & Oneida Avenue

East 238th Street and Oneida Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Rita Ley Triangle is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 233 St/Kepler Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Bx16, Bx34 and BxM4, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.

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East 238th Street & Oneida Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 233 St/Kepler Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx16, Bx34 and BxM4.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 233 St/Kepler Av Bx16, Bx34, BxM4
    0.3 miles
    Bx16 Bx34 BxM4

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …
  2. Bx34 …
  3. BxM4 …

Live arrivals

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, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4200 Van Cortlandt Park East Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 March 2024.

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
201 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1958.

Trees

NYC Parks records 115 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 238th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

South side of East 238th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Oneida Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rita Ley Triangle
    40 feet
  2. Northeast Forest in Van Cortlandt Park Park feature
    140 feet
  3. Van Cortlandt Park
    150 feet
Show all 5
  1. Woodlawn Dog Run in Van Cortlandt Park Dog run
    210 feet
  2. Woodlawn Playground
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.