Jerome Avenue & East 213th Street
Jerome Avenue and East 213th Street meet at a three-way junction in Norwood, Bronx, at the edge of Van Cortlandt Park. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Gun Hill Meadow in Van Cortlandt Park is 60 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodlawn, is about three minutes on foot, for the 4. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and nine places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1930, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Woodlawn, 680 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- Woodlawn 4680 feet4
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
Also within a walk
- Mosholu Pkwy 40.4 miles4
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Children at Play” (2005) by Josie Gonzalez Albright at the Woodlawn station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/Bainbridge Av, 710 feet away, for the BX95.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jerome Av/Bainbridge Av BX95710 feetBX95
Next buses at this stop
- BX95 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Jerome Ave & Bainbridge Ave 18 docks in all560 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at Jerome Avenue & East 233rd Street at Major Deegan Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 3276 Jerome Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 3510 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers830 feet
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 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 April 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, October 2018
- Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2023
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10467
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 50 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Norwood; the corner is on the edge of the Van Cortlandt Park area
- Elevation
- 173 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,000 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 1926 and 1930.
Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 25 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 7 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Jerome Avenue (west side).
North side of East 213th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of East 213th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Jerome Avenue
- Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 210184 and 214200.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bronx Dance Academy School960 feet
- Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Van Cortlandt Park50 feet
- Gun Hill Meadow in Van Cortlandt Park Park feature60 feet
- Sachkerah Woods Playground940 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Woodlawn Station (IRT) Listed historic place350 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 213th Street & Dekalb Avenue 280 feet
- Jerome Avenue & East 212th Street 340 feet
- Bainbridge Avenue & East 213th Street 550 feet
- East 212th Street & Dekalb Avenue 620 feet
- East 212th Street & Rochambeau Avenue 780 feet
- Jerome Avenue & Bainbridge Avenue 780 feet
- Bainbridge Avenue & East 212th Street 940 feet
- Jerome Avenue & Gun Hill Road 1,050 feet
See every intersection along East 213th Street or Jerome Avenue.