West 235th Street & Oxford Avenue

West 235th Street and Oxford Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Ewen Park is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Riverdale Av/Greystone Av, is 810 feet away for the Bx7, 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 32 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Henry Hudson Parkway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
810 feet
Riverdale Av/Greystone Av · Bx7
Within a walk
8 places
3 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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West 235th Street & Oxford Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Riverdale Av/Greystone Av, 810 feet away, for the Bx7.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Riverdale Av/Greystone Av Bx7
    810 feet
    Bx7

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx7 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 49 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Johnson Ave & W 235 St 16 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway northbound at Henry Hudson Parkway East & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Safety Improvement Project, 2018
  • Enhanced crossing, June 2018
  • Turn calming, May 2024

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
156 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,700 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 1962.

Since 2014 at least 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 35 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and May 2022; 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 9am to 7pm on West 235th Street (south side).

East side of Oxford Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Oxford Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-10AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of West 235th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 207787, 212293, 212294 and 214454.

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
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Little Daydreamers Learning Center 3 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    340 feet
  2. Birch Family Services - Riverdale School
    670 feet
  3. Rodi Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ewen Park
    840 feet
  2. Ewen Playground
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    280 feet
  2. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    520 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    640 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    80 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    40 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    430 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 places to eat and 13 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Oxford Avenue or West 235th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.