West 238th Street & Waldo Avenue
West 238th Street and Waldo Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill, Bronx. The corner is also named Andrew Sandler Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. MacLaughlin Playground is 480 feet away. The nearest subway, 238 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 24 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 238 St, 1,290 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 238 St 11,290 feet1
Next trains at this station
Van Cortlandt
1 line- 1 …
Manhattan
1 line- 1 …
Also within a walk
- Van Cortlandt Park-242 St 10.4 miles1
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Riverdale Av/W 238 St, 1,000 feet away, for the Bx7.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Riverdale Av/W 238 St Bx7 · Shelter1,000 feetBx7
Next buses at this stop
- Bx7 …
Cycling
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- W 238 St & Tibbett Ave 21 docks in all640 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound at Henry Hudson Parkway West & Henry Hudson Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 3010 Irwin Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 5935 Broadway Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Safety Improvement Project, 2020
- Enhanced crossing, November 2020
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
- 106 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Andrew Sandler Way, a co-naming enacted on December 1, 2017 (Local Law 237 of 2017).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,800 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 1931 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Andrew Sandler Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 20 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2023 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Waldo Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of West 238th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of West 238th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K280 feet
- Atmosphere Academy Public CS High School1,010 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- MacLaughlin Playground480 feet
- Brust Park960 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,080 feet
- Wells Fargo Bank branch1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and eight food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Waldo Avenue & Dash Place 170 feet
- West 238th Street & Irwin Avenue 340 feet
- West 238th Street & Greystone Avenue 350 feet
- West 240th Street & Dash Place 490 feet
- Tibbett Avenue & West 238th Street 580 feet
- Fieldston Road & West 238th Street 620 feet
- Irwin Avenue & West 240th Street 700 feet
- Irwin Avenue & West 240th Street at Waldo Walk 710 feet
See every intersection along Waldo Avenue or West 238th Street.