Inwood Avenue & Featherbed Lane
Inwood Avenue and Featherbed Lane meet at a three-way junction in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Jerome Playground South is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, Mt Eden Av, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Mt Eden Av, 680 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Mt Eden Av 4680 feet4
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 4 …
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
Also within a walk
- 174-175 Sts B, D1,240 feetB D
- 176 St 40.3 miles4
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Procession of Folk #3” (2006) by Amir Bey at the Mt Eden Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Macombs Rd/Featherbed LN, 670 feet away, for the Bx18B.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Macombs Rd/Featherbed LN Bx18B670 feetBx18B
Next buses at this stop
- Bx18B …
Cycling
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Featherbed Ln & Jerome Ave 21 docks in all280 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 470 feet by car along the streets.
- 1657 Jerome Avenue Gas station330 feet
- 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 5 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
- 10452
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 14
- Police precinct
- 46
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
- Elevation
- 44 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 2,700 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 1925 and 1941.
Since 2014 at least 470 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Featherbed Lane
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Inwood Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Inwood Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 3 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 170 Pre-K930 feet
- Northeast Bronx Day Care Cntr Grow School1,080 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Featherbenches Park170 feet
- Jennie Jerome Playground410 feet
- Jerome Playground South Park550 feet
Show all 5
- Inwood Park680 feet
- Goble Playground1,170 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket1,120 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- Antillana Market Place Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 13 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Davidson Avenue & Featherbed Lane 80 feet
- Jerome Avenue & East 174th Street 350 feet
- Davidson Avenue & West 174th Street 360 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Jerome Avenue 450 feet
- Jerome Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway 480 feet
- Jerome Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway 530 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & East 174th Street 530 feet
- Jerome Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway 580 feet
See every intersection along Featherbed Lane or Inwood Avenue.