Netherland Avenue & West 254th Street
Netherland Avenue and West 254th Street meet at a four-way crossing 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. Hackett Park is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Riverdale Av/W 254 St, is 350 feet away for the Bx7, Bx10, BxM1 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1939 and 1948, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Riverdale Av/W 254 St, 350 feet away, for the Bx7, Bx10, BxM1, BxM2 and BxM18.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Riverdale Av/W 254 St Bx7, Bx10, BxM1, BxM2 +1 · Shelter350 feetBx7 Bx10 BxM1 BxM2 BxM18
Next buses at this stop
- Bx7 …
- Bx10 …
- BxM1 …
- BxM2 …
- BxM18 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Riverdale Ave & W 254 St 12 docks in all470 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at West 253rd Street & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 5914 Riverdale Avenue Gas station0.5 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 April 2023.
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
- 184 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 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 1939 and 1948.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2022 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Netherland Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Netherland Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of West 254th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of West 254th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Aspect International Language School Trade or language school810 feet
- P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen School1,160 feet
- Riverdale Neighborhood House Preschool, ages 2 to 51,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Vinmont Veteran Park370 feet
- Hackett Park370 feet
- Vinmont Veteran Park Playground600 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Arlington Avenue & West 254th Street 250 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway West & West 254th Street 270 feet
- Riverdale Avenue & Henry Hudson Parkway East at West 254th Street 300 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway West & Henry Hudson Parkway 540 feet
- Arlington Avenue & West 255th Street 630 feet
- Mosholu Avenue & West 254th Street 670 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway East & West 254th Street 680 feet
- West 254th Street & Rivercrest Road 720 feet
See every intersection along Netherland Avenue or West 254th Street.