Van Nest Avenue & Bronxdale Avenue

Van Nest Avenue and Bronxdale Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 1,298 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Icahn Charter School 2 is 280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Park Av/Bronxdale Av, is 570 feet away for the Bx21 and BxM10, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bronx River Parkway
1 mile by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
570 feet
Morris Park Av/Bronxdale Av · Bx21, BxM10
Within a walk
8 places
3 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Van Nest Avenue & Bronxdale Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Bronxdale Av, 570 feet away, for the Bx21 and BxM10.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Park Av/Bronxdale Av Bx21, BxM10 · Shelter
    570 feet
    Bx21 BxM10
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx21 …
  2. BxM10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Bronxdale Avenue.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway at Ranaqua Loop & Bronx River Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1514 Bronxdale Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 1,298 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 626th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 887 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10462
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Morris Park
Elevation
79 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1955.

Since 2014 at least 7 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 47 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bronxdale Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of Bronxdale Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-MIDNIGHT ALL DAYS
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Van Nest Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Van Nest Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Icahn Charter School 2 School
    280 feet
  2. P.S./M.S. 11x498 - van Nest Academy School
    280 feet
  3. Luminous Early Child Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    580 feet
Show all 4
  1. Shining Stars Pre-School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Matthews Muliner Playground
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Morris Park 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,080 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and nine food stores.

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Bronxdale Avenue or Van Nest Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.