Jerome Avenue & Minerva Place
Jerome Avenue and Minerva Place meet at a three-way junction in Bedford Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Philip Neri Church is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, four of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College, 1,000 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College 41,000 feet4
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 4 …
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
Also within a walk
- Bedford Park Blvd B, D1,280 feetB D
- Kingsbridge Rd B, D0.3 milesB D
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Community Garden” (2006) by Andrea Dezsö at the Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Grand Concourse/Minerva Pl, 540 feet away, for the Bx1 and Bx2.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Grand Concourse/Minerva Pl Bx1, Bx2 · Shelter540 feetBx1 Bx2
Next buses at this stop
- Bx1 …
- Bx2 …
Cycling
- 39 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Jerome Ave & E 198 St 20 docks in all570 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2895 Jerome Avenue Gas station100 feet
- 2 Bedford Park Boulevard West Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, October 2018
- Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2024
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10468
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 11 and 14 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 52
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bedford Park
- Elevation
- 144 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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 1924 and 1941.
Since 2014 at least 293 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and August 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Jerome Avenue
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Minerva Place
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Lil Inventors Grand Concourse Blvd Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K900 feet
Houses of worship
- St Philip Neri Church House of worship1,290 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch1,210 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket760 feet
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
- Morton Williams Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 24 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Creston Avenue & Minerva Place 220 feet
- Jerome Avenue & East 199th Street 430 feet
- Creston Avenue & East 198th Street 500 feet
- Jerome Avenue & East 198th Street 620 feet
- Grand Concourse & East 198th Street 730 feet
- Jerome Avenue & Parkview Terrace 750 feet
- Jerome Avenue & Bedford Park Boulevard West 810 feet
- Creston Avenue & East 197th Street 820 feet
See every intersection along Jerome Avenue or Minerva Place.