Kingsbridge Avenue & West 234th Street

Kingsbridge Avenue and West 234th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. It is 750 feet to the 50th Precinct. The nearest subway, 238 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and 19 places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1942, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
238 St
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
440 feet
Broadway/W 234 St · Bx9
Within a walk
6 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 field and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Kingsbridge Avenue & West 234th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 238 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. 238 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Next trains at this station

Van Cortlandt
1 line
  1. 1 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. 231 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 234 St, 440 feet away, for the Bx9.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 234 St Bx9
    440 feet
    Bx9

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & W 234 St 30 docks in all
    410 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at Van Cortlandt Park South & Putnam Avenue West, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5832 Broadway Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10463
Community board
Bronx Community Board 8
City Council district
11
Police precinct
50
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kingsbridge-Marble Hill
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,500 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 1927 and 1942.

Since 2014 at least 12 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Kingsbridge Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Kingsbridge Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of West 234th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of West 234th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 field
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Children's Learning Company Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    700 feet
  2. Milton Fein School
    700 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bailey Playground
    950 feet
  2. Cooney Grauer Field
    950 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Kingsbridge Israel Center House of worship
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. 50th Precinct Police station
    750 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    740 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Broadway Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and nine food stores.

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

See every intersection along Kingsbridge Avenue or West 234th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.