Jerome Avenue & 190th Street

Jerome Avenue and 190th Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Monroe University is 130 feet away, and St James Recreation Center is 440 feet away. The nearest subway, Fordham Rd, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 40 places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
18 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fordham Rd
460 feet · 2 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
390 feet
Jerome Av/West Fordham Rd · Bx32
Within a walk
28 places
10 religious buildings, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jerome Avenue & 190th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fordham Rd, 460 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fordham Rd 4
    460 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Fordham Rd B, D
    1,210 feet
    B D
  2. Kingsbridge Rd 4
    0.3 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Patriasana, Wholesomeland” (2005) by Moses Ros at the Fordham Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/West Fordham Rd, 390 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jerome Av/West Fordham Rd Bx32
    390 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Jerome Ave & W Fordham Rd 24 docks in all
    410 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 0.7 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
    250 feet
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2018

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
124 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,600 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 1942.

Since 2014 at least 376 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry plum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 54 signs on these blocks
  • 20 different rules
  • 7 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and August 2024; 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 Jerome Avenue (west side).

North side of 190th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of 190th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Jerome Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 203358, 210986, 211970 and 211971.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival, and built between 1864 and 1865.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 college
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Monroe University College
    130 feet
  2. D'Jesus Day Care Pre-K
    680 feet
  3. 1199 S E I U / Employer Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    760 feet
Show all 9
  1. Lil Inventors Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  2. ABC Training Center Trade or language school
    860 feet
  3. Lil Inventors Child Care Aqueduct Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    870 feet
  4. Jasmin Educational Enterprises Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
  5. P.S. 033 Timothy Dwight School
    940 feet
  6. Belle Adore Trade or language school
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. New Beginnings Community Garden
    190 feet
  2. St. James Park
    690 feet
  3. Aqueduct Walk Park
    740 feet
Show all 5
  1. Muller Triangle
    800 feet
  2. St James Park Playground
    870 feet

Health care

  1. University Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    640 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House Listed historic place
    230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St James Episcopal Church Fordham House of worship
    220 feet
  2. Fordham Lutheran Church House of worship
    900 feet
  3. Creston Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    1,060 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Jerome Ave Post Office
    440 feet
  2. St James Recreation Center
    440 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    440 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    830 feet
  3. Capital One Bank branch
    860 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    270 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Morton Williams Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,000 feet

Other stores

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 40 places to eat and 23 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Jerome Avenue.

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