See building permits, safety reports, and zoning data for Bedford Park and Norwood, two residential Bronx neighborhoods anchored by Lehman College, Bronx Science, and the New York Botanical Garden.
Search this neighborhoodBedford Park and Norwood form Bronx Community District 7, a densely populated residential area in the north-central Bronx stretching from East Fordham Road north to Gun Hill Road and East 211th Street. The district borders Bronx Park to the east, home to the New York Botanical Garden and Bronx Zoo. Bronx High School of Science and Lehman College (CUNY) on Bedford Park Boulevard are major educational anchors.
The neighborhood's housing stock is predominantly multi-family rental buildings, with most residents long-term tenants in pre-war apartment buildings along Jerome Avenue, Webster Avenue, and the Grand Concourse extension. The district ends well south of the Yonkers city line; CD12 (Wakefield/Williamsbridge) occupies the far north of the borough.
CivicScout tracks NYPD complaints, traffic crashes, and open HPD violations across Bedford Park and Norwood.
View safety data→Bedford Park and Norwood see consistent alteration permits across the district's dense multi-family rental stock, with periodic DOB activity near Fordham Road commercial corridors.
View permits→Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.
View new construction→The district is predominantly R7 and R8 multi-family residential, with C1 and C2 commercial overlays along Jerome Avenue, Webster Avenue, and sections of East Fordham Road.
View zoning→The assigned public elementary, middle, and high schools by attendance boundary.
View schools→Location reports for Bedford Park and Norwood addresses surface HPD violations, 311 noise and heat complaints, DOB permit activity, and zoning context near the Fordham commercial hub.
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