East 241st Street & Cranford Avenue
East 241st Street and Cranford 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. The nearest subway, Wakefield-241 St, is about a minute on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, five of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Wakefield-241 St, 210 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Wakefield-241 St 2210 feet2
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 2 …
Also within a walk
- Nereid Av 2, 50.4 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Permanent Residents and Visitors” (2010) by Alfredo Ceibal at the Wakefield-241 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is E 241 St/Cranford Av, 30 feet away, for the Bx39.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 241 St/Cranford Av Bx3930 feetBx39
Next buses at this stop
- Bx39 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East 241st Street.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 610 Nereid Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers1,010 feet
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.4 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 August 2020.
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
- 155 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 84 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2020 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on East 241st Street (both sides).
North side of East 241st Street
- Bus layover only 1 sign MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206293 and 207502.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Big Apple Training Trade or language school310 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket410 feet
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 12 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 of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 241st Street & Furman Avenue 100 feet
- White Plains Road & East 241st Street 170 feet
- White Plains Road & St Ouen Street 430 feet
- East 241st Street & Richardson Avenue 500 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Cranford Avenue 550 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 241st Street 570 feet
- Furman Avenue & East 240th Street 700 feet
- Cranford Avenue & Osman Place 700 feet
See every intersection along Cranford Avenue, East 241st Street or Garden Place.