Jerome Avenue & West 205th Street

Jerome Avenue and West 205th Street meet at a three-way junction in Bedford Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Harris Park is 590 feet away. The nearest subway, Bedford Park Blvd, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them listed historic places, and 13 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
8 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bedford Park Blvd
1,270 feet · 5 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Jerome Av/E 205 St · Bx10
Within a walk
12 places
3 listed historic places, 3 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bedford Park Blvd, 1,270 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bedford Park Blvd B, D
    1,270 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
    1,300 feet
    4
  2. Mosholu Pkwy 4
    0.3 miles
    4

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/E 205 St, 70 feet away, for the Bx10.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Jerome Avenue and West 205th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Paul Ave & W 205 St 19 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Van Cortlandt Avenue West & Major Deegan Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2985 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    1,040 feet
  2. 2 Bedford Park Boulevard West Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.4 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 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
131 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 326 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2020 and September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Jerome Avenue

  • No parking 17 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 205th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 205th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve 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
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. QSAC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    430 feet
  2. Qsac Inc Day School Bronx School
    620 feet
  3. St Philip Neri School
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harris Park
    590 feet
  2. Risse Street Park
    1,150 feet
  3. Risse Street Community Garden
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Concourse Yard Entry Buildings (IND) Listed historic place
    240 feet
  2. Concourse Yard Substation (IND) Listed historic place
    490 feet
  3. High Pumping Station Listed historic place
    920 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Jerome Avenue or West 205th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.