Palisade Avenue & West 231st Street
Palisade Avenue and West 231st Street meet at a four-way crossing in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Raoul Wallenberg Forest is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 232 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Bx10, Bx20, BxM1 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them nature areas. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1984, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 232 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx10, Bx20, BxM1, BxM2 and BxM18.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 232 St Bx10, Bx20, BxM1, BxM2 +1 · Shelter0.3 milesBx10 Bx20 BxM1 BxM2 BxM18
Next buses at this stop
- Bx10 …
- Bx20 …
- BxM1 …
- BxM2 …
- BxM18 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Kappock St & Independence Ave 18 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound at Henry Hudson Parkway West & Henry Hudson Parkway, 1,210 feet by car along the streets.
- 317 West 230th Street Gas station1.1 miles
- 555 Kappock Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10463
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 50
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
- Elevation
- 137 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1955 and 1984.
Trees
Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the mulberry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of West 231st Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of West 231st Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 nature areas
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Renanim Manhattan Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2 · Pre-K1,180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Riverdale Park Nature area330 feet
- Seton Park380 feet
- Raoul Wallenberg Forest Nature area740 feet
Show all 4
- Henry Hudson Park1,240 feet
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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- West 231st Street & Scenic Place 210 feet
- West 231st Street & River Drive 290 feet
- Palisade Avenue & West 232nd Street 310 feet
- West 232nd Street & River Drive 570 feet
- Independence Avenue & West 231st Street 750 feet
- Palisade Avenue & Kappock Street 810 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway West & West 231st Street 1,100 feet
- Independence Avenue & West 230th Street 1,150 feet
See every intersection along Palisade Avenue or West 231st Street.