Minnieford Avenue & Fordham Street

Minnieford Avenue and Fordham Street meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. City Island Library is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, City Island Av/Fordham St, is 390 feet away for the Bx29 and BxM8. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places and eight places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Minnieford Avenue & Fordham Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is City Island Av/Fordham St, 390 feet away, for the Bx29 and BxM8.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. City Island Av/Fordham St Bx29, BxM8 · Shelter
    390 feet
    Bx29 BxM8
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx29 …
  2. BxM8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound at Shore Road & Hutchinson River Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 400 City Island Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 565 City Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    0.6 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10464
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

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

South side of Fordham Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Minnieford Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Georgian Revival, and built between 1897 and 1898.

  1. City Island Nautical Museum Designated landmark
    210 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in City Island Park.

  1. City Island World War Memorial Stele
    520 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hawkins Park Playground
    620 feet
  2. Hawkins Park
    680 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at On the Sound Public space
    400 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Public School 17 Listed historic place
    390 feet
  2. City Island Library
    620 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 70/Ladder 53 Fire station
    740 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.