Sedgwick Avenue & Stevenson Place

Sedgwick Avenue and Stevenson Place meet at a three-way junction in Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Van Cortlandt Jewish Center is 290 feet away. The nearest subway, 238 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them schools, and one place to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1963, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
238 St
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Sedgwick Av/Stevenson Pl 1 · Bx1, Bx2
Within a walk
10 places
4 schools, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sedgwick Avenue & Stevenson Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 238 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. 238 St 1
    0.5 miles
    1

Next trains at this station

Van Cortlandt
1 line
  1. 1 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 1 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Sedgwick Av/Stevenson Pl 1, 120 feet away, for the Bx1 and Bx2.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Sedgwick Av/Stevenson Pl 1 Bx1, Bx2
    120 feet
    Bx1 Bx2

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sedgwick Ave & Giles Pl 20 docks in all
    850 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Van Cortlandt Avenue West & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5832 Broadway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 189 Van Cortlandt Avenue West Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.5 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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)
Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village
Elevation
114 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,000 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 1928 and 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 64 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Sedgwick Avenue

  • Bus layover only 2 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 28 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Sedgwick Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Stevenson Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Stevenson Place

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Kids-Centric, Inc. van Cortland School
    430 feet
  2. Child Development Center van Cortlandt Pre-K
    430 feet
  3. South Bronx Classical Charter School V School
    430 feet
Show all 7
  1. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academiesat 3605 Sedgwick Avenue Pre-K center
    710 feet
  2. Ampark Neighborhood School
    1,110 feet
  3. P.S. 095 Sheila Mencher School
    1,110 feet
  4. Amalgamated Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Independence Playground
    300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fort Independence Historic District Listed historic place
    740 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Van Cortlandt Jewish Center House of worship
    290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    640 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change 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 Sedgwick Avenue or Stevenson Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.