Henry Hudson Parkway West & West 249th Street

Henry Hudson Parkway West and West 249th Street meet at a three-way junction in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Yeshiva of Telshe Alumni is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 249 St, is 130 feet away for the Bx7 and Bx10, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings.

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Henry Hudson Parkway West & West 249th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 249 St, 130 feet away, for the Bx7 and Bx10.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 249 St Bx7, Bx10
    130 feet
    Bx7 Bx10

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. Bx10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Riverdale Ave & W 254 St 12 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Henry Hudson Parkway East & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5914 Riverdale Avenue Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 5683 Riverdale Avenue Charging for electric cars, 65 Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
176 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 200 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 1940 and 1961.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black locust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Henry Hudson Parkway West

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are five Individual Landmarks, and 43 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival. They were mostly built between 1922 and 1929.

  1. Riverdale Presbyterian Church Rectory Designated landmark
    600 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 botanical garden
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Riverdale Presbyterian Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K · landmark
    400 feet
  2. Yeshiva of Telshe Alumni School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Wave Hill Botanical garden · listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Riverdale Presbyterian Church Complex Listed historic place
    720 feet
  2. Christ Church Complex Listed historic place
    1,120 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Adath Israel of Riverdale Synagogue House of worship
    320 feet

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, three of them within a three-minute walk:

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