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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Sedgwick Avenue & Dickinson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Mosholu Pkwy, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Mosholu Pkwy 4
    0.4 miles
    4

Next trains at this station

Woodlawn
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 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
  1. Sedgwick Av/Dickinson Av Bx1, Bx2, Bx10 · Shelter
    80 feet
    Bx1 Bx2 Bx10
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …
  3. Bx10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Van Cortlandt Park S & Dickinson Ave 25 docks in all
    690 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.

  1. 3276 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3500 Dekalb Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Between 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 listed

Eleven 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

  1. Ampark Neighborhood School
    1,230 feet
  2. P.S. 095 Sheila Mencher School
    1,230 feet
  3. Bronx Collaborative High School
    1,280 feet
Show all 5
  1. Dewitt Clinton High School
    1,280 feet
  2. World View High School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jerome Park
    520 feet
  2. Van Cortlandt Park
    650 feet
  3. Gun Hill Meadow in Van Cortlandt Park Park feature
    880 feet
Show all 4
  1. Fort Independence Playground
    1,090 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. James Baldwin Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    600 feet

Health care

  1. St Patricks Home Nursing home or hospice
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,250 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:

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