East Fordham Road & Bainbridge Avenue
East Fordham Road and Bainbridge Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Fordham Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Rose Hill Park is 760 feet away. The nearest subway, Fordham Rd, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 55 places to eat. A bus lane runs along East Fordham Road, 7am to 10am and 12pm to 7pm.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fordham Rd, 970 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Fordham Rd B, D970 feetB D
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- B …
- D …
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- D …
Also within a walk
- Kingsbridge Rd B, D0.3 milesB D
- Fordham Rd 40.4 miles4
Bus
The nearest bus stop is East Fordham Rd/Elm Pl, 100 feet away, for the Bx12 and Bx22.
- 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Fordham Rd/Elm Pl Bx12, Bx22 · Shelter100 feetBx12 Bx22
Next buses at this stop
- Bx12 …
- Bx22 …
East Fordham Road carries a bus lane, 7am to 10am and 12pm to 7pm on weekdays.
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Bainbridge Avenue.
- 39 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Tiebout Ave & E Fordham Rd 31 docks in all400 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 4709 3rd Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 14 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10458
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 15
- Police precinct
- 46 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Fordham Heights
- Elevation
- 95 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1937.
Since 2014 at least 114 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 52 signs on these blocks
- 20 different rules
- 6 active meters
- 6 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and September 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Saturday 8am to 7pm on East Fordham Road (south side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on East Kingsbridge Road (east side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on East Kingsbridge Road (west side).
East side of Bainbridge Avenue
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of Bainbridge Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
North side of East Fordham Road
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered, commercial vehicles only 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 204197, 204198, 208786, 208787, 211271 and 215346.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco. They were built between 1932 and 1938.
- Apple Bank Designated landmark800 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.
- 7 religious buildings
- 6 trade or language schools
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 parks
- 2 career or business centers
- 9 other places
Schools and child care
- Ultissima Beauty Institute Trade or language school380 feet
- Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2512 Marion Avenue Pre-K center500 feet
- D'Jesus Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5640 feet
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- Iba Trade or language school820 feet
- American Tour Management Institute Trade or language school830 feet
- Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school830 feet
- Jonas Bronck Academy School950 feet
- New York Language Ctr Bronx Trade or language school1,040 feet
- Belle Adore Trade or language school1,060 feet
- Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2490-2500 Webster Avenue Pre-K center1,150 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bryan Park120 feet
- Rose Hill Park760 feet
- Fordham Bedford Lot-Busters Garden820 feet
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- Poe Park910 feet
- Poe Park Playground1,080 feet
- Webster Playground1,130 feet
- Muller Triangle1,270 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Bryan Park Plaza Pedestrian plaza260 feet
- Fordham Plaza Pedestrian plaza1,050 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Bronx Library Center Library530 feet
- Dollar Savings Bank Listed historic place1,090 feet
- Poe Cottage Listed historic place1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Mercy Church House of worship350 feet
- Bronx Baptist Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K970 feet
Community centers and public services
- Bronx Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center950 feet
- NYC Business Solutions Bronx Center Career or business center950 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch640 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,230 feet
- Capital One Bank branch1,280 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket1,140 feet
- Fine Fare Supermarket1,290 feet
- ALDI Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Target Store790 feet
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 55 places to eat and 33 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East Fordham Road & Elm Place 50 feet
- East Kingsbridge Road & Elm Place 60 feet
- East Fordham Road & Marion Avenue 200 feet
- East Fordham Road & East Kingsbridge Road 230 feet
- Bainbridge Avenue & Library Lane 310 feet
- East Fordham Road & Tiebout Avenue 350 feet
- Poe Place & Library Lane 420 feet
- East Kingsbridge Road & Library Lane 450 feet
See every intersection along Bainbridge Avenue, East Fordham Road or East Kingsbridge Road.