Post Road & West 254th Street

Post Road and West 254th Street meet at a three-way junction in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Van Cortlandt Park is 340 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Broadway/W 254 St, is 310 feet away for the Bx9 and BxM3. Within a five-minute walk are five public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.

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Post Road & West 254th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/W 254 St, 310 feet away, for the Bx9 and BxM3.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/W 254 St Bx9, BxM3
    310 feet
    Bx9 BxM3

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …
  2. BxM3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Broadway & Lakeview Pl 16 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound at Broadway & West 254th Street, 280 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 6161 Broadway Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 6161 Broadway Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 50 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated two lampposts.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Northeast Bronx Day Care Cntr Post School
    130 feet
  2. Little Sunshine Center 2 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    940 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Van Cortlandt Park
    340 feet
  2. Canine Court Dog Run in Van Cortlandt Park Dog run
    1,170 feet
  3. Northwest Playground
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.