Fieldston Road & West 253rd Street
Fieldston Road and West 253rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Riverdale Country School is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Bx7, Bx10, BxM1 and two more, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx7, Bx10, BxM1, BxM2 and BxM18.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St Bx7, Bx10, BxM1, BxM2 +10.3 milesBx7 Bx10 BxM1 BxM2 BxM18
Next buses at this stop
- Bx7 …
- Bx10 …
- BxM1 …
- BxM2 …
- BxM18 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Riverdale Ave & W 254 St 12 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound at Fieldston Road & Henry Hudson Parkway, 310 feet by car along the streets.
- 6161 Broadway Gas station0.6 miles
- 6161 Broadway Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10471
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 50
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
- Elevation
- 143 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 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 1939 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redbud.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Fieldston Road
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Fieldston Road
- Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Riverdale Country School660 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Vinmont Veteran Park1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Henry Hudson Parkway & Fieldston Road 180 feet
- West 253rd Street & Longview Place 190 feet
- Fieldston Road & Henry Hudson Parkway 310 feet
- Fieldston Road & West 255th Street 530 feet
- West 253rd Street & Henry Hudson Parkway 690 feet
- West 253rd Street & Henry Hudson Parkway 760 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway East & Delafield Avenue 1,000 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway & Henry Hudson Parkway East 1,170 feet
See every intersection along Fieldston Road or West 253rd Street.