Grand Avenue & North Street

Grand Avenue and North Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. I.S. 206 Ann Mersereau is 620 feet away. The nearest subway, 183 St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat.

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Grand Avenue & North Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 183 St, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 183 St 4
    1,030 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. Fordham Rd 4
    0.3 miles
    4
  2. 182-183 Sts B, D
    0.5 miles
    B D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Many Trails” (2008) by Jose Ortiz at the 183 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/E 184 St, 900 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jerome Av/E 184 St Bx32
    900 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Grand Avenue.

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Aqueduct Ave & North St 20 docks in all
    260 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2340 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.3 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
    2.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10468
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
14
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (North)-Fordham
Elevation
116 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,400 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 1922 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 40 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2022 and October 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Grand Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Grand Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of North Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of North Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 schools
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 206 Ann Mersereau School
    620 feet
  2. Kipp Freedom Charter School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Aqueduct Walk Park
    260 feet
  2. Davidson Avenue Community Garden
    690 feet
  3. Jardin de las Rosas Garden
    1,010 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 19 Ambulance station
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. V. Santini, Inc. Warehouse Listed historic place
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    530 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    680 feet
  3. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,060 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    800 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 31 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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