Fordham Street & Fordham Place
Fordham Street and Fordham Place meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. City Island Library is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, City Island Av/Fordham St, is 940 feet away for the Bx29 and BxM8. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places and five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is City Island Av/Fordham St, 940 feet away, for the Bx29 and BxM8.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- City Island Av/Fordham St Bx29, BxM8 · Shelter940 feetBx29 BxM8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx29 …
- BxM8 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound at Shore Road & Hutchinson River Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 400 City Island Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 565 City Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10464
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2015 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Fordham Place
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of Fordham Place
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Fordham Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Fordham Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Georgian Revival, and built between 1897 and 1898.
- City Island Nautical Museum Designated landmark390 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 fire station
- 1 library
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 2 other places
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hawkins Park Playground1,170 feet
- Hawkins Park1,230 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at On the Sound Public space40 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Public School 17 Listed historic place520 feet
- City Island Library1,170 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 70/Ladder 53 Fire station1,300 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat.
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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- King Avenue & Fordham Street 290 feet
- Island Point & Fordham Place 330 feet
- Minnieford Avenue & Fordham Street 550 feet
- Hawkins Street & Fordham Place 640 feet
- King Avenue & Tier Street 710 feet
- Fordham Street & Brown Lane 790 feet
- City Island Avenue & Fordham Street 930 feet
- King Avenue & Reville Street 950 feet
See every intersection along Fordham Place or Fordham Street.