Goulden Avenue & West 205th Street
Goulden Avenue and West 205th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Bedford Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Jerome Park is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College, is about nine minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them listed historic places. NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College 40.5 miles4
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 4 …
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
Also within a walk
- Bedford Park Blvd B, D0.5 milesB D
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Community Garden” (2006) by Andrea Dezsö at the Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is W 205 St/Paul Av, 700 feet away, for the Bx22, Bx25 and Bx26.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- W 205 St/Paul Av Bx22, Bx25, Bx26700 feetBx22 Bx25 Bx26
Next buses at this stop
- Bx22 …
- Bx25 …
- Bx26 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Goulden Avenue and West 205th Street.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Goulden Ave & W 205 St 19 docks in all60 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Van Cortlandt Avenue West & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 2985 Jerome Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2 Bedford Park Boulevard West Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1,150 feet
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10468
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 50 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bedford Park
- Elevation
- 126 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 41 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2022 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Goulden Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Goulden Avenue
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of West 205th Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of West 205th Street
- Back-in parking only 5 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 listed historic places
- 2 parks
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The Bronx High School of Science School520 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jerome Park50 feet
- Harris Park110 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Concourse Yard Entry Buildings (IND) Listed historic place1,130 feet
- Jerome Park Reservoir Listed historic place1,150 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, homes within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The six nearest corners on foot, two of them within a three-minute walk:
- Goulden Avenue & Jerome Park Reservoir Path 100 feet
- Paul Avenue & West 205th Street 790 feet
- Goulden Avenue & Bedford Park Boulevard West 1,050 feet
- Jerome Avenue & West 205th Street 1,300 feet
- Jerome Avenue & East 205th Street 0.3 miles
- Jerome Avenue & Van Cortlandt Avenue East 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Goulden Avenue or West 205th Street.