West 232nd Street & Fairfield Avenue

West 232nd Street and Fairfield Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hudson Pointe at Riverdale Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 232 St, is 260 feet away for the Bx10, Bx20, BxM1 and two more, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and one place to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Henry Hudson Parkway
550 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
260 feet
Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 232 St · Bx10, Bx20, BxM1, BxM2 +1
Within a walk
9 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 nursing homes or hospices and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West 232nd Street & Fairfield Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 232 St, 260 feet away, for the Bx10, Bx20, BxM1, BxM2 and BxM18.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 232 St Bx10, Bx20, BxM1, BxM2 +1
    260 feet
    Bx10 Bx20 BxM1 BxM2 BxM18

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx10 …
  2. Bx20 …
  3. BxM1 …
  4. BxM2 …
  5. BxM18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Netherland Ave & W 232 St 12 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Henry Hudson Parkway East & Henry Hudson Parkway, 550 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 317 West 230th Street Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 555 Kappock Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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)
Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
Elevation
174 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,500 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 1954 and 1970.

Since 2014 at least 14 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Fairfield Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Fairfield Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of West 232nd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 232nd Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 nursing homes or hospices
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Bedrock Preschool Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    580 feet
  2. Bright Horizons at Riverdale Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
  3. Birch Family Services - Riverdale School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seton Park
    690 feet
  2. Ewen Park
    1,070 feet

Health care

  1. Hudson Pointe at Riverdale Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Nursing home or hospice
    130 feet
  2. New Riverdale Rehab and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    890 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fairfield Avenue or West 232nd 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.