Riverdale Avenue & Henry Hudson Parkway East at West 254th Street
Riverdale Avenue, Henry Hudson Parkway East and West 254th Street meet at a five-way junction in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 6,135 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Hackett Park is 70 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Riverdale Av/W 254 St, is 50 feet away for the Bx7, Bx10, BxM1 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Riverdale Av/W 254 St, 50 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 · Shelter50 feetBx7 Bx10 BxM1 BxM2 BxM18
Next buses at this stop
- Bx7 …
- Bx10 …
- BxM1 …
- BxM2 …
- BxM18 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Riverdale Avenue and West 254th Street.
Nearest bike-share station
- Riverdale Ave & W 254 St 12 docks in all160 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 station0.4 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 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 11 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 6,135 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 126th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 2,911 more were issued.
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
- 172 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- 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 149 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2022 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Riverdale Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Riverdale Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of West 254th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen School860 feet
- Riverdale Neighborhood House Preschool, ages 2 to 5900 feet
- Aspect International Language School Trade or language school1,110 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Vinmont Veteran Park70 feet
- Hackett Park70 feet
- Vinmont Veteran Park Playground300 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Christ Church Complex Listed historic place1,140 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Henry Hudson Parkway West & West 254th Street 30 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway West & Henry Hudson Parkway 300 feet
- Netherland Avenue & West 254th Street 300 feet
- Mosholu Avenue & West 254th Street 370 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway East & West 254th Street 380 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway & Henry Hudson Parkway East 460 feet
- Riverdale Avenue & Netherland Avenue 470 feet
- Henry Hudson Parkway West & West 254th Street at Henry Hudson Parkway 480 feet
See every intersection along Henry Hudson Parkway East, Riverdale Avenue or West 254th Street.