West 232nd Street & Cambridge Avenue
West 232nd Street and Cambridge Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Ewen Playground is 420 feet away. The nearest subway, 231 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 20 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1953 and 1970, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 231 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 231 St 10.5 miles1
Next trains at this station
Van Cortlandt
1 line- 1 …
Manhattan
1 line- 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 Riverdale Av/W 231 St, 1,010 feet away, for the Bx1 and Bx2.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Riverdale Av/W 231 St Bx1, Bx21,010 feetBx1 Bx2
Next buses at this stop
- Bx1 …
- Bx2 …
Cycling
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Netherland Ave & W 232 St 12 docks in all710 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Henry Hudson Parkway East & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 317 West 230th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 555 Kappock Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2018.
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)
- Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
- Elevation
- 126 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 1953 and 1970.
Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Chinese elm and the black locust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2023 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Cambridge Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of West 232nd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The Learning Experience Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K740 feet
- Little Daydreamers Learning Center 3 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K860 feet
- International Leadership Charter High School1,130 feet
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- Bedrock Preschool Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ewen Park190 feet
- Ewen Playground420 feet
Health care
- Manhattanville Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice1,220 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch1,040 feet
- Citizens Bank Bank branch1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket760 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy800 feet
- CVS Pharmacy1,190 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and eight 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cambridge Avenue & Oxford Avenue 90 feet
- Johnson Avenue & West 232nd Street 320 feet
- Johnson Avenue & Cambridge Avenue 390 feet
- Netherland Avenue & West 232nd Street 670 feet
- West 232nd Street & Irwin Avenue 750 feet
- West 235th Street & Oxford Avenue 760 feet
- West 235th Street & Cambridge Avenue 770 feet
- Johnson Avenue & West 231st Street 820 feet
See every intersection along Cambridge Avenue or West 232nd Street.