Marion Avenue & East 188th Street

Marion Avenue and East 188th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Fordham Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Division 7/Engine 48/Ladder 56 firehouse is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Fordham Rd, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 31 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 41 places to eat.

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Marion Avenue & East 188th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fordham Rd, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fordham Rd B, D
    1,030 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. Fordham Rd 4
    0.4 miles
    4
  2. Kingsbridge Rd B, D
    0.5 miles
    B D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Webster Av/E 187 St, 610 feet away, for the Bx41.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Webster Av/E 187 St Bx41
    610 feet
    Bx41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 188th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Tiebout Ave & E Fordham Rd 31 docks in all
    880 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4709 3rd Avenue Gas station
    1,130 feet
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10458
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
15
Police precinct
46
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fordham Heights
Elevation
69 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 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 1914 and 1928.

Since 2014 at least 95 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 48 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and June 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 188th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-5PM

South side of East 188th Street

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of Marion Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Marion Avenue

  • Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206129, 206440 and 208622.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 31 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 trade or language schools
  • 3 parks
  • 2 career or business centers
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2512 Marion Avenue Pre-K center
    550 feet
  2. P.S. 085 Great Expectations School
    590 feet
  3. D'Jesus Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    630 feet
Show all 11
  1. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2490-2500 Webster Avenue Pre-K center
    850 feet
  2. Brittany Beauty Academy Trade or language school
    910 feet
  3. Jonas Bronck Academy School
    1,010 feet
  4. American Tour Management Institute Trade or language school
    1,090 feet
  5. Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school
    1,090 feet
  6. Ultissima Beauty Institute Trade or language school
    1,110 feet
  7. Concourse House Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet
  8. Robt Fiance Hair Design Inst Trade or language school
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Webster Playground
    320 feet
  2. Bryan Park
    850 feet
  3. Flood Triangle
    1,130 feet
Show all 4
  1. Rose Hill Park
    1,220 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Bryan Park Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    960 feet
  2. Fordham Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bronx Library Center Library
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Mercy Church House of worship
    350 feet
  2. Bronx Baptist Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bronx Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    1,010 feet
  2. NYC Business Solutions Bronx Center Career or business center
    1,010 feet
  3. Fordham Post Office
    1,070 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 7/Engine 48/Ladder 56 Fire station
    600 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 41 places to eat and 33 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.