Mosholu Parkway & Van Cortlandt Park South
Mosholu Parkway and Van Cortlandt Park South meet at a four-way crossing in Norwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 49 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Van Cortlandt Classic Playground is 950 feet away. The nearest subway, Mosholu Pkwy, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 4. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more. NYC Parks records 111 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black locust.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Mosholu Pkwy, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Mosholu Pkwy 40.4 miles4
Next trains at this station
Woodlawn
1 line- 4 …
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Metromorphosis/Birth of a Station” (2008) by Corinne Grondahl at the Mosholu Pkwy station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Sedgwick Av/Dickinson Av, 820 feet away, for the Bx1, Bx2 and Bx10.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sedgwick Av/Dickinson Av Bx1, Bx2, Bx10 · Shelter820 feetBx1 Bx2 Bx10
Next buses at this stop
- Bx1 …
- Bx2 …
- Bx10 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Van Cortlandt Park S & Dickinson Ave 25 docks in all230 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Van Cortlandt Avenue West & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 3276 Jerome Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 3500 Dekalb Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 49 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 60 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10463
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 26
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 50 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Norwood
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 17 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 111 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black locust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of West Gun Hill Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING 7AM-10AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 dog run
- 1 golf course
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park feature
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Gun Hill Meadow in Van Cortlandt Park Park feature110 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park130 feet
- Van Cortlandt Classic Playground950 feet
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- Mosholu Golf Course1,020 feet
- Knox-Gates Playground1,240 feet
- Sachkerah Dog Run in Van Cortlandt Park Dog run1,290 feet
- Jerome Park1,290 feet
Health care
- St Patricks Home Nursing home or hospice370 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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:
- West Gun Hill Road & Mosholu Parkway 120 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park South & Mosholu Parkway 150 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park South & Saxon Avenue 520 feet
- West Gun Hill Road & West Mosholu Parkway North 590 feet
- Sedgwick Avenue & Dickinson Avenue 770 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park South & Hillman Avenue 800 feet
- Sedgwick Avenue & Goulden Avenue 930 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park South & Gouverneur Avenue 1,070 feet
See every intersection along Mosholu Parkway, Van Cortlandt Park South or West Gun Hill Road.