West 231st Street & Kingsbridge Avenue

West 231st Street and Kingsbridge Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill, Bronx. The corner is also named Timothy R. Sullivan Square by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Mediator Church is 190 feet away. The nearest subway, 231 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 44 places to eat.

Safety record
9 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
231 St
540 feet · 2 min on foot · 1
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
W 231 St/Kingsbridge Av · Bx1, Bx2, Bx7, Bx10 +1
Within a walk
21 places
8 religious buildings, 4 schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West 231st Street & Kingsbridge Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 231 St, 540 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. 231 St 1
    540 feet
    1

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Marble Hill-225 St 1
    0.5 miles
    1
  2. 238 St 1
    0.5 miles
    1

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 231 St/Kingsbridge Av, 120 feet away, for the Bx1, Bx2, Bx7, Bx10 and Bx20.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 231 St/Kingsbridge Av Bx1, Bx2, Bx7, Bx10 +1
    120 feet
    Bx1 Bx2 Bx7 Bx10 Bx20

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …
  3. Bx7 …
  4. Bx10 …
  5. Bx20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 55 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Naples Terrace & Godwin Terrace 25 docks in all
    470 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West 230th Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3010 Irwin Avenue Gas station
    1,290 feet
  2. 5604 Broadway Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    1,120 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
37 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Timothy R. Sullivan Square, a co-naming enacted on May 29, 1992 (Local Law 31 of 1992).

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 1925 and 1928.

Since 2014 at least 30 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Timothy R. Sullivan Square.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Kingsbridge Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Kingsbridge Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of West 231st Street

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of West 231st Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 207314 and 207409.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Spuyten Duyvil Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    390 feet
  2. Amber Charter School Kingsbridge School
    630 feet
  3. P.S. 207 School
    780 feet
Show all 6
  1. Milton Fein School
    840 feet
  2. International Leadership Charter High School
    930 feet
  3. Children's Learning Company Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marble Hill Playground
    1,010 feet
  2. Ewen Park
    1,030 feet

Health care

  1. Manhattanville Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    790 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Kingsbridge Library
    490 feet
  2. St. Stephen's United Methodist Church Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mediator Church House of worship
    190 feet
  2. St Johns Visitation Parish Church House of worship
    350 feet
  3. Kingsbridge Israel Center House of worship
    460 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 185 West 231st Street Older adult center
    910 feet
  2. Kingsbridge Post Office
    1,110 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    580 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    790 feet
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    860 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Broadway Plaza Shopping center
    1,010 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 44 places to eat and 22 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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Kingsbridge Avenue or West 231st Street.

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 Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.