Jerome Avenue & Kingsbridge Road

Jerome Avenue and Kingsbridge Road meet at a four-way crossing in Bedford Park, Bronx. The corner is also named Luis Muñoz Marín Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 39 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St. James Park is 370 feet away, and Fordham Manor Church is 860 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingsbridge Rd, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat.

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Jerome Avenue & Kingsbridge Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kingsbridge Rd, 50 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingsbridge Rd 4
    50 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Kingsbridge Rd B, D
    960 feet
    B D
  2. Fordham Rd 4
    0.4 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Motif” (2007) by Mario M. Muller at the Kingsbridge Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/East Kingsbridge Rd, 40 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jerome Av/East Kingsbridge Rd Bx32
    40 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 41 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Jerome Ave & W 193 St 18 docks in all
    370 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2895 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 39 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 21 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 9 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2015

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)
Bedford Park
Elevation
130 feet above sea level

This corner carries three co-namings: Luis Muñoz Marín Way (Local Law 15 of 2015, enacted on February 5, 2015), DJ Scott la Rock Boulevard (Local Law 15 of 2015, enacted on February 5, 2015) and Johnny Pacheco Way (Local Law 54 of 2022, enacted on January 15, 2022).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,600 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 1921 and 1940.

Since 2014 at least 210 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 60 signs on these blocks
  • 20 different rules
  • 9 active meters
  • 6 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2024 and August 2026; 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 8am to 7pm on Kingsbridge Road (both sides), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Kingsbridge Road (north side).

East side of Jerome Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

West side of Jerome Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 205890, 209618, 210881, 210882, 214039 and 214966.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1912 and 1917.

  1. Eighth Coastal Artillery Armory Designated landmark
    350 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 4 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. Kipp Bronx Charter School II School
    590 feet
  2. P.S. 340 School
    930 feet
  3. P.S. 246 Poe Center School
    960 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 086 Kingsbridge Heights School
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. James Park
    370 feet
  2. St James Park Playground
    470 feet
  3. Barnhill Square
    640 feet
Show all 5
  1. Aqueduct Walk Park
    770 feet
  2. Poe Park
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Fordham Manor Church House of worship
    860 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Jerome Ave Post Office
    1,150 feet
  2. St James Recreation Center
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    650 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Morton Williams Supermarket
    170 feet
  2. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 22 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 Records, 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.