East Fordham Road & East Kingsbridge Road

East Fordham Road and East Kingsbridge Road meet at a three-way junction in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 35 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Our Lady of Mercy Church is 570 feet away. The nearest subway, Fordham Rd, is about three 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 45 places to eat.

Safety record
21 hurt
35 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fordham Rd
870 feet · 3 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
160 feet
East Kingsbridge Rd/E Fordham Rd · Bx9
Within a walk
32 places
7 religious buildings, 7 trade or language schools and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East Fordham Road & East Kingsbridge Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fordham Rd, 870 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fordham Rd B, D
    870 feet
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Also within a walk

  1. Kingsbridge Rd B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D
  2. Fordham Rd 4
    0.4 miles
    4

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Kingsbridge Rd/E Fordham Rd, 160 feet away, for the Bx9.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Kingsbridge Rd/E Fordham Rd Bx9
    160 feet
    Bx9

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 29 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Tiebout Ave & E Fordham Rd 31 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 4709 3rd Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 35 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 21 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10458
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
15
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (North)-Fordham

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,100 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 1914 and 1937.

Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on East Kingsbridge Road (east side).

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 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East Fordham Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of East Kingsbridge Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 204197, 204198 and 208786.

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.

  1. Apple Bank Designated landmark
    590 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 7 trade or language schools
  • 4 parks
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 career or business centers
  • 9 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Ultissima Beauty Institute Trade or language school
    150 feet
  2. D'Jesus Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    540 feet
  3. Iba Trade or language school
    720 feet
Show all 10
  1. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2512 Marion Avenue Pre-K center
    720 feet
  2. American Tour Management Institute Trade or language school
    730 feet
  3. Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school
    730 feet
  4. New York Language Ctr Bronx Trade or language school
    940 feet
  5. Belle Adore Trade or language school
    950 feet
  6. Jonas Bronck Academy School
    1,180 feet
  7. Brittany Beauty Academy Trade or language school
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bryan Park
    70 feet
  2. Poe Park
    680 feet
  3. Poe Park Playground
    850 feet
Show all 7
  1. Fordham Bedford Lot-Busters Garden
    900 feet
  2. Rose Hill Park
    990 feet
  3. Muller Triangle
    1,170 feet
  4. Webster Playground
    1,280 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Bryan Park Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    100 feet
  2. Fordham Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bronx Library Center Library
    310 feet
  2. Poe Cottage Listed historic place
    980 feet
  3. Dollar Savings Bank Listed historic place
    990 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Mercy Church House of worship
    570 feet
  2. Bronx Baptist Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bronx Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    1,180 feet
  2. NYC Business Solutions Bronx Center Career or business center
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    540 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    1,180 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,180 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    690 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 places to eat and 36 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East Fordham Road or East Kingsbridge Road.

Sources: NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.