Valentine Avenue & East 192nd Street
Valentine Avenue and East 192nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (North)-Fordham, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Poe Park is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingsbridge Rd, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, six of them trade or language schools, and 25 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kingsbridge Rd, 900 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Kingsbridge Rd B, D900 feetB D
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- B …
- D …
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- D …
Also within a walk
- Fordham Rd B, D1,030 feetB D
- Kingsbridge Rd 40.4 miles4
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Valentine Av/E 192 St, 20 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Valentine Av/E 192 St Bx28, Bx3820 feetBx28 Bx38
Next buses at this stop
- Bx28 …
- Bx38 …
Cycling
- 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Grand Concourse & E 192 St 21 docks in all350 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 4709 3rd Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10458
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 15
- Police precinct
- 52
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (North)-Fordham
- Elevation
- 136 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,400 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 1917 and 1927.
Since 2014 at least 125 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 120 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cockspur hawthorn.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 33 signs on these blocks
- 16 different rules
- 5 active meters
- 4 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and December 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Valentine Avenue (west side).
North side of East 192nd Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Farmers market 2 signs FARMERS MARKET ONLY JULY - NOVEMBER TUESDAY 6AM-4PM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
South side of East 192nd Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Farmers market 2 signs FARMERS MARKET ONLY JULY - NOVEMBER TUESDAY 6AM-4PM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Valentine Avenue
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8:30AM-7PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 204199, 207561, 208331 and 214415.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Art Deco. They were built between 1812 and 1938.
- Apple Bank Designated landmark490 feet
- Edgar Allan Poe Cottage Designated landmark570 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.
- 6 trade or language schools
- 5 religious buildings
- 3 parks
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 listed historic places
- 5 other places
Schools and child care
- Ultissima Beauty Institute Trade or language school600 feet
- Iba Trade or language school680 feet
- P.S. 246 Poe Center School1,170 feet
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- American Tour Management Institute Trade or language school890 feet
- Medical Aid Training Schools Trade or language school890 feet
- New York Language Ctr Bronx Trade or language school1,100 feet
- Belle Adore Trade or language school1,120 feet
- D'Jesus Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,170 feet
- Jasmin Educational Enterprises Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Poe Park50 feet
- Poe Park Playground310 feet
- Bryan Park710 feet
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- St. James Park730 feet
- Fordham Bedford Lot-Busters Garden1,050 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Bryan Park Plaza Pedestrian plaza740 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Poe Cottage Listed historic place430 feet
- Bronx Library Center Library460 feet
- Dollar Savings Bank Listed historic place670 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Mercy Church House of worship1,200 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch800 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket820 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket1,210 feet
- Morton Williams Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Target Store820 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 24 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East Kingsbridge Road & East 192nd Street 90 feet
- Valentine Avenue & East Kingsbridge Road 130 feet
- Grand Concourse & East 192nd Street 340 feet
- Briggs Avenue & East Kingsbridge Road 360 feet
- East Kingsbridge Road & Library Lane 420 feet
- Poe Place & Library Lane 600 feet
- Valentine Avenue & East Kingsbridge Road at East 194th Street 630 feet
- East Fordham Road & East Kingsbridge Road 630 feet
See every intersection along East 192nd Street or Valentine Avenue.