Mosholu Avenue & Spencer Avenue
Mosholu Avenue and Spencer Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Sheridan Triangle is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Broadway/Mosholu Av, is 1,140 feet away for the Bx9 and BxM3, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 12 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Mosholu Av, 1,140 feet away, for the Bx9 and BxM3.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/Mosholu Av Bx9, BxM3 · Shelter1,140 feetBx9 BxM3
Next buses at this stop
- Bx9 …
- BxM3 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Mosholu Avenue.
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Fieldston Rd & Mosholu Ave 13 docks in all330 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound at Fieldston Road & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 6571 Broadway Gas station0.3 miles
- 5683 Riverdale Avenue Charging for electric cars, 65 Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10471
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 50
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
- Elevation
- 83 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
Meters on the blocks meeting at this corner are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Mosholu Avenue (east side).
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 214234.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated one lamppost.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 parks
- 1 library
Schools and child care
- La Escuelita de Sofia Preschool, ages 2 to 550 feet
- Jasmin Educational Enterprises Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sheridan Triangle890 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park1,050 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Riverdale Library1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket390 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and five 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:
- Spencer Avenue & Thorns Lane 160 feet
- Fieldston Road & Mosholu Avenue 270 feet
- Mosholu Avenue & Huxley Avenue 310 feet
- West 259th Street & Spencer Avenue 370 feet
- Huxley Avenue & Thorns Lane 460 feet
- Mosholu Avenue & Tyndall Avenue 540 feet
- Fieldston Road & Faraday Avenue 550 feet
- West 259th Street & Huxley Avenue 570 feet
See every intersection along Mosholu Avenue or Spencer Avenue.