Sedgwick Avenue & Dickinson Avenue
Sedgwick Avenue and Dickinson Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Patricks Home is 610 feet away, and Fort Independence Playground is 1,090 feet away. The nearest subway, Mosholu Pkwy, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 4. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them schools. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Mosholu Pkwy, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Mosholu Pkwy 40.4 miles4
Next trains at this station
Woodlawn
1 line- 4 …
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Metromorphosis/Birth of a Station” (2008) by Corinne Grondahl at the Mosholu Pkwy station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Sedgwick Av/Dickinson Av, 80 feet away, for the Bx1, Bx2 and Bx10.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sedgwick Av/Dickinson Av Bx1, Bx2, Bx10 · Shelter80 feetBx1 Bx2 Bx10
Next buses at this stop
- Bx1 …
- Bx2 …
- Bx10 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Van Cortlandt Park S & Dickinson Ave 25 docks in all690 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Van Cortlandt Avenue West & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 3276 Jerome Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 3500 Dekalb Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, January 1980
- Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2019
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10463
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 50 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 17 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 21 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and August 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Dickinson Avenue
- Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Dickinson Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Sedgwick Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 schools
- 2 parks
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park feature
- 1 pedestrian plaza
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Ampark Neighborhood School1,230 feet
- P.S. 095 Sheila Mencher School1,230 feet
- Bronx Collaborative High School1,280 feet
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- Dewitt Clinton High School1,280 feet
- World View High School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jerome Park520 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park650 feet
- Gun Hill Meadow in Van Cortlandt Park Park feature880 feet
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- Fort Independence Playground1,090 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- James Baldwin Plaza Pedestrian plaza600 feet
Health care
- St Patricks Home Nursing home or hospice610 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket1,250 feet
Not on record for this corner: 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:
- Sedgwick Avenue & Goulden Avenue 170 feet
- Sedgwick Avenue & Saxon Avenue 500 feet
- Sedgwick Avenue & West Mosholu Parkway South 550 feet
- Van Cortlandt Park South & Mosholu Parkway 610 feet
- Goulden Avenue & West Mosholu Parkway South 660 feet
- Mosholu Parkway & Van Cortlandt Park South 770 feet
- Sedgwick Avenue & Hillman Avenue 850 feet
- West Gun Hill Road & Mosholu Parkway 890 feet
See every intersection along Dickinson Avenue or Sedgwick Avenue.