Palisade Avenue & Ladd Road

Palisade Avenue and Ladd Road meet at a three-way junction in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Riverdale YM-YWHA is 830 feet away. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. Within 820 feet are 46 homes, almost all in houses of one or two. Nine trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the kousa dogwood.

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Palisade Avenue & Ladd Road Nearby corners, linked

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at West 253rd Street & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5914 Riverdale Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 5683 Riverdale Avenue Charging for electric cars, 65 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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
73 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are 46 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

Nine trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the kousa dogwood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2024 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Palisade Avenue

  • No parking 14 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. SAR Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    880 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Riverdale Park Nature area
    880 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Riverdale YM-YWHA Recreation center
    830 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bus stop 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 five nearest corners on foot, one of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC DOT, NYPD, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.