Intervale Avenue & Dawson Street

Intervale Avenue and Dawson Street meet at a three-way junction in Longwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bill Rainey Park is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Intervale Av, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, four of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Intervale Av
780 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
360 feet
E 163 St/Intervale Av · Bx6, Bx6 SBS
Within a walk
12 places
4 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Intervale Avenue & Dawson Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Intervale Av, 780 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Intervale Av 2, 5
    780 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Longwood Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “El 2 and El 5” (1992) by Michael Kelly Williams at the Intervale Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 163 St/Intervale Av, 360 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 163 St/Intervale Av Bx6, Bx6 SBS
    360 feet
    Bx6 Bx6 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Dawson St & Intervale Ave 19 docks in all
    90 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 902 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    810 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1,060 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Longwood
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 198 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 99 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2015, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Dawson Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Dawson Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Intervale Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Intervale Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    920 feet
  2. NP Ready Set Learn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,160 feet
  3. Pharos Academy Charter School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bill Rainey Park
    50 feet
  2. Dawson Playground
    370 feet
  3. Wishing Well Garden
    560 feet
Show all 4
  1. Stebbins Playground
    1,240 feet

Health care

  1. St Vincent Depaul Residence Nursing home or hospice
    500 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Athanasius RC Church House of worship
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    920 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 17 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Dawson Street or Intervale Avenue.

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.