Grand Concourse & East Fordham Road

Grand Concourse and East Fordham Road meet at a four-way crossing in Fordham Heights, Bronx. The corner is also named Calle Duarte, Sánchez y Mella by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 62 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 1,864 bus-lane and 3,772 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Bryan Park is 760 feet away. The nearest subway, Fordham Rd, is about a minute on foot, for the B and D. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places and 48 places to eat.

Safety record
42 hurt
62 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fordham Rd
100 feet · 1 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
East Fordham Rd/Grand Concourse · Bx12
Within a walk
33 places
9 trade or language schools, 8 religious buildings and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Grand Concourse & East Fordham Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fordham Rd, 100 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fordham Rd B, D
    100 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. Fordham Rd 4
    1,120 feet
    4
  2. Kingsbridge Rd B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Fordham Rd/Grand Concourse, 120 feet away, for the Bx12.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Fordham Rd/Grand Concourse Bx12 · Shelter
    120 feet
    Bx12
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 188 St & Creston Ave 33 docks in all
    610 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
    0.4 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 62 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 42 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 16 of those hurt, on foot
  • 9 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2012
  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2016

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 3,772 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 221st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 6,664 more were issued.

School-zone speed camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket20252026 so far
Southbound on Grand Concourse3,7722,108
Northbound on Grand Concourse–4,556
Total3,7726,664

In 2025, 1,864 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 84th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 1,238 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets · Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10468
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
14 and 15 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
46 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fordham Heights

This corner carries three co-namings: Calle Duarte, Sánchez y Mella (Local Law 81 of 2024, enacted on July 20, 2024), George Farkas Square (Local Law 62 of 1980, enacted on October 22, 1980) and Big Punisher Way (Local Law 14 of 2021, enacted on January 17, 2021).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 2,500 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 1916 and 1942.

Since 2014 at least 189 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2023 and September 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Grand Concourse (west side).

North side of East Fordham Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-NOON 2PM-7PM

South side of East Fordham Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM NOON-7PM

East side of Grand Concourse

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 212707 and 213273.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Art Deco. They were built between 1928 and 1938.

  1. Apple Bank Designated landmark
    330 feet
  2. Loew's Paradise Theater Designated landmark
    820 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 9 trade or language schools
  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 parks
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Belle Adore Trade or language school
    170 feet
  2. New York Language Ctr Bronx Trade or language school
    220 feet
  3. 1199 S E I U / Employer Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    450 feet
Show all 14
  1. American Tour Management Institute Trade or language school
    380 feet
  2. Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school
    380 feet
  3. Iba Trade or language school
    460 feet
  4. Robt Fiance Hair Design Inst Trade or language school
    610 feet
  5. Jasmin Educational Enterprises Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    630 feet
  6. Brittany Beauty Academy Trade or language school
    670 feet
  7. ABC Training Center Trade or language school
    930 feet
  8. D'Jesus Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    950 feet
  9. Ultissima Beauty Institute Trade or language school
    950 feet
  10. D'Jesus Day Care Pre-K
    1,090 feet
  11. Monroe University College
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Muller Triangle
    260 feet
  2. Bryan Park
    760 feet
  3. St. James Park
    770 feet
Show all 6
  1. Poe Park
    850 feet
  2. Poe Park Playground
    1,180 feet
  3. New Beginnings Community Garden
    1,300 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Bryan Park Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    880 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  2. Bronx Library Center Library
    1,220 feet
  3. Poe Cottage Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Creston Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    630 feet
  2. St James Episcopal Church Fordham House of worship
    950 feet
  3. Fordham Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,050 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. St James Recreation Center
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    270 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    350 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    380 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    280 feet
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,090 feet
  3. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 48 places to eat and 31 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East Fordham Road or Grand Concourse.

Sources: NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, 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.