Jerome Avenue & West 183rd Street

Jerome Avenue and West 183rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Fordham Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Kipp Freedom Charter School is 160 feet away, and Walton Playground is 1,300 feet away. The nearest subway, 183 St, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 29 places to eat.

Safety record
11 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
183 St
70 feet · 1 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Jerome Av/W 183 St · Bx32
Within a walk
16 places
7 religious buildings, 2 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jerome Avenue & West 183rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 183 St, 70 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 183 St 4
    70 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 182-183 Sts B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D
  2. Fordham Rd 4
    0.3 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Many Trails” (2008) by Jose Ortiz at the 183 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/W 183 St, 30 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jerome Av/W 183 St Bx32
    30 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Walton Ave & E 183 St 29 docks in all
    460 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2340 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    780 feet
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2015
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10453
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
14
Police precinct
46 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fordham Heights
Elevation
101 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 3,900 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 1923 and 1938.

Since 2014 at least 292 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Jerome Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 4 signs AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 183rd Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of West 183rd Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206810 and 214135.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kipp Freedom Charter School
    160 feet
  2. I.S. 206 Ann Mersereau School
    910 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jardin de las Rosas Garden
    310 feet
  2. Aqueduct Walk Park
    910 feet
  3. Walton Park
    1,220 feet
Show all 4
  1. Walton Playground
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 19 Ambulance station
    200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. V. Santini, Inc. Warehouse Listed historic place
    380 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Love Gospel Assembly Church House of worship
    1,290 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 19/Engine 75/Ladder 33 Fire station
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    90 feet
  2. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    540 feet
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    710 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    330 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and 38 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Jerome Avenue or West 183rd Street.

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.