East 241st Street & Furman Avenue
East 241st Street and Furman Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. 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.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Wakefield-241 St, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Wakefield-241 St 2310 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/White Plains Rd, 100 feet away, for the Bx39 and BxM11.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 241 St/White Plains Rd Bx39, BxM11100 feetBx39 BxM11
Next buses at this stop
- Bx39 …
- BxM11 …
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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 610 Nereid Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers1,110 feet
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 13 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
- 157 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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
Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2022 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of East 241st Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
East side of Furman Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 7AM-8PM ALL DAYS
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 school410 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket510 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 241st Street & Cranford Avenue 100 feet
- White Plains Road & East 241st Street 270 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 241st Street 470 feet
- White Plains Road & St Ouen Street 530 feet
- East 241st Street & Richardson Avenue 600 feet
- Furman Avenue & East 240th Street 600 feet
- East 241st Street & Osman Place 620 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Cranford Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along East 241st Street or Furman Avenue.