Tibbett Avenue & West 230th Street
Tibbett Avenue and West 230th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill, Bronx. The corner is also named James A. “Jimmy” Packes Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Ewen Park is 660 feet away. The nearest subway, 231 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 231 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 231 St 10.3 miles1
Next trains at this station
Van Cortlandt
1 line- 1 …
Manhattan
1 line- 1 …
Also within a walk
- Marble Hill-225 St 10.5 miles1
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Magic Realism in Kingsbridge” (2008) by Felipe Galindo at the 231 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is W 230 St/Tibbett Av, 50 feet away, for the BxM1, BxM2 and BxM18.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- W 230 St/Tibbett Av BxM1, BxM2, BxM18 · Shelter50 feetBxM1 BxM2 BxM18
Next buses at this stop
- BxM1 …
- BxM2 …
- BxM18 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Tibbett Avenue and West 230th Street.
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- W 231 St & Tibbett Ave 15 docks in all600 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 317 West 230th Street Gas station320 feet
- 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
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-Marble Hill
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
This corner is also named James A. “Jimmy” Packes Way, a co-naming enacted on August 13, 2025 (Local Law 121 of 2025).
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on James A. “Jimmy” Packes Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 40 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Tibbett Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Tibbett Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of West 230th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
South side of West 230th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 207747 and 209815.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 4 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 listed historic place
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. X037 - Multiple Intelligence School410 feet
- In-Tech Academy (M.S. / High School 368) School710 feet
- International Leadership Charter High School890 feet
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- Spuyten Duyvil Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K940 feet
- Amber Charter School Kingsbridge School1,130 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ewen Park660 feet
- Marble Hill Playground970 feet
Health care
- Manhattanville Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice760 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Kingsbridge Library850 feet
- St. Stephen's United Methodist Church Listed historic place1,230 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Visitation Parish Church House of worship680 feet
- Mediator Church House of worship830 feet
- Kingsbridge Israel Center House of worship860 feet
Community centers and public services
- Kingsbridge Post Office1,270 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch130 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- ALDI Supermarket0.4 miles
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Broadway Plaza Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and seven 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- West 230th Street & Corlear Avenue 270 feet
- Riverdale Avenue & West 230th Street 430 feet
- Riverdale Avenue & West 230th Street at Irwin Avenue 550 feet
- Tibbett Avenue & West 231st Street 590 feet
- West 230th Street & Kingsbridge Avenue 640 feet
- Johnson Avenue & West 230th Street 790 feet
- West 231st Street & Corlear Avenue 850 feet
- Riverdale Avenue & Irwin Avenue 860 feet
See every intersection along Tibbett Avenue or West 230th Street.