Nereid Avenue is a street located in the Bronx, New York City. It runs through the neighborhoods of Wakefield and Woodlawn, providing access to various local businesses and residential areas. The avenue is named after the Nereids, sea nymphs from Greek mythology. The street is well-connected to public transportation, including the Metro-North Railroad and several bus routes. Nereid Avenue is also close to Van Cortlandt Park, offering recreational opportunities for residents and visitors. The area features a mix of commercial establishments, schools, and parks, contributing to the community's vibrant atmosphere.