Jerome Avenue & East 205th Street

Jerome Avenue and East 205th Street meet at a three-way junction in Bedford Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Risse Street Park is 1,300 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford Park Blvd, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them listed historic places, and 17 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
7 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bedford Park Blvd
1,120 feet · 4 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
Jerome Av/E 205 St · Bx10
Within a walk
11 places
3 listed historic places, 3 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jerome Avenue & East 205th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bedford Park Blvd, 1,120 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedford Park Blvd B, D
    1,120 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. Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College 4
    1,160 feet
    4
  2. Mosholu Pkwy 4
    0.3 miles
    4

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/E 205 St, 40 feet away, for the Bx10.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jerome Av/E 205 St Bx10
    40 feet
    Bx10

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand Concourse & E 205 St 19 docks in all
    570 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Van Cortlandt Avenue West & Major Deegan Expressway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2985 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    890 feet
  2. 2 Bedford Park Boulevard West Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10468
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
11
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford Park
Elevation
128 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • 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 339 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 205th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of East 205th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Jerome Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. QSAC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    570 feet
  2. Qsac Inc Day School Bronx School
    770 feet
  3. St Philip Neri School
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harris Park
    730 feet
  2. Risse Street Park
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Concourse Yard Substation (IND) Listed historic place
    340 feet
  2. Concourse Yard Entry Buildings (IND) Listed historic place
    380 feet
  3. High Pumping Station Listed historic place
    1,070 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Philip Neri Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    770 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 205th Street or 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.