Sedgwick Avenue & Hillman Avenue

Sedgwick Avenue and Hillman Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Bedford Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Ampark Neighborhood is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sedgwick Av/Hillman Av, is 90 feet away for the Bx1, Bx2 and Bx10, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them schools, and one place to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Major Deegan Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Sedgwick Av/Hillman Av · Bx1, Bx2, Bx10
Within a walk
11 places
4 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sedgwick Avenue & Hillman Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sedgwick Av/Hillman Av, 90 feet away, for the Bx1, Bx2 and Bx10.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sedgwick Av/Hillman Av Bx1, Bx2, Bx10
    90 feet
    Bx1 Bx2 Bx10

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …
  3. Bx10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sedgwick Ave & Hillman Ave 25 docks in all
    80 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
    0.6 miles
  2. 189 Van Cortlandt Avenue West Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2023

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)
Bedford Park
Elevation
115 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,300 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 1930 and 1968.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Hillman Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Hillman Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Sedgwick Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Ampark Neighborhood School
    370 feet
  2. P.S. 095 Sheila Mencher School
    370 feet
  3. Child Development Center van Cortlandt Pre-K
    680 feet
Show all 6
  1. Kids-Centric, Inc. van Cortland School
    680 feet
  2. South Bronx Classical Charter School V School
    680 feet
  3. Amalgamated Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Independence Playground
    230 feet
  2. Van Cortlandt Park
    1,030 feet
  3. Van Cortlandt Classic Playground
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Van Cortlandt Library, Arline Schwarzman Building Library
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Van Cortlandt Jewish Center House of worship
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    400 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hillman Avenue or Sedgwick Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, 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 Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.