Sedgwick Avenue & Palisade Place

Sedgwick Avenue and Palisade Place meet at a three-way junction in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Roberto Clemente State Park is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Sedgwick Av/West Tremont Av, is 80 feet away for the Bx18B, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them schools, and one place to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Major Deegan Expressway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Sedgwick Av/West Tremont Av · Bx18B
Within a walk
14 places
5 schools, 3 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sedgwick Avenue & Palisade Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sedgwick Av/West Tremont Av, 80 feet away, for the Bx18B.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sedgwick Av/West Tremont Av Bx18B · Shelter
    80 feet
    Bx18B
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx18B …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Sedgwick Avenue.

  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sedgwick Ave & W Tremont Ave 19 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Cedar Avenue & West 179th Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1764 University Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10453
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
14 and 16 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
46
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 14 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the European hornbeam and the sweetgum.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1905 and 1960.

  1. Messiah Home for Children Designated landmark
    770 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 fire station
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 109 Sedgwick School
    540 feet
  2. I.S. 229 Roland Patterson School
    930 feet
  3. The New American Academy at Roberto Clemente State Park School
    930 feet
Show all 5
  1. Shield Institute Bronx School
    1,190 feet
  2. P.S. 226 School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Roberto Clemente State Park
    660 feet
  2. Cedar Playground
    890 feet
  3. Beanstalk Playground
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Matthews AME Church House of worship
    470 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at West Tremont Avenue-Sedgwick Avenue Area Community center
    240 feet
  2. Older adult center at 200 West Tremont Avenue Older adult center
    720 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 43/Ladder 59 Fire station
    870 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,270 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Antillana Market Place Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Palisade Place or Sedgwick Avenue.

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