Marble Hill Avenue & West 228th Street

Marble Hill Avenue and West 228th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill, Manhattan, at the edge of NYCHA's Marble Hill development. The corner is also named Marble Hill International Unisex Salon Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner. Marble Hill Playground is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, Marble Hill-225 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Marble Hill-225 St
1,280 feet · 5 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
540 feet
Kingsbridge Av/W 230 St · Bx7, Bx20
Within a walk
17 places
5 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Marble Hill Avenue & West 228th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Marble Hill-225 St, 1,280 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Marble Hill-225 St 1
    1,280 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

The Bronx
1 line
  1. 1 …
Downtown
1 line
  1. 1 …

Also within a walk

  1. 231 St 1
    0.3 miles
    1

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kingsbridge Av/W 230 St, 540 feet away, for the Bx7 and Bx20.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kingsbridge Av/W 230 St Bx7, Bx20
    540 feet
    Bx7 Bx20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …
  2. Bx20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Marble Hill Avenue and West 228th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Marble Hill Ave & W 227 St 19 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 317 West 230th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of ten crashes for a Manhattan corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10463
Community board
Manhattan Community Board 8
City Council district
10
Police precinct
50
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kingsbridge-Marble Hill
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Marble Hill International Unisex Salon Way, a co-naming enacted on January 17, 2026 (Local Law 48 of 2026).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 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 1950.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Marble Hill development.

Since 2014 at least 11 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cherry.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Marble Hill International Unisex Salon Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 57 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Marble Hill Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Marble Hill Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of West 228th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 21 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of West 228th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 garden
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Spuyten Duyvil Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet
  2. Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School
    940 feet
  3. Marble Hill Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
Show all 6
  1. Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,090 feet
  2. P.S. 207 School
    1,270 feet
  3. Marble Hill Child care
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marble Hill Playground
    310 feet
  2. Marble Hill Garden - Marble Hill Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    710 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Stephen's United Methodist Church Listed historic place
    110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Johns Visitation Parish Church House of worship
    840 feet
  2. Mediator Church House of worship
    1,040 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Marble Hill Community Center
    390 feet
  2. Older adult center at 5365 Broadway Older adult center
    390 feet
  3. Kingsbridge Post Office
    1,110 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    640 feet
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Broadway Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles
  2. The Shops at Marble Hill Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 11 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Marble Hill Avenue or West 228th 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 Records, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.