Barnes Avenue & Whitehall Place
Barnes Avenue and Whitehall Place meet at a three-way junction in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Francis of Rome Church is 340 feet away. The nearest subway, Nereid Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1932, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Nereid Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Nereid Av 2, 50.3 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- 233 St 2, 50.4 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Leaf of Life” (2006) by Noel Copeland at the Nereid Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Nereid Av/Byron Av, 1,060 feet away, for the Bx16 and Bx39.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nereid Av/Byron Av Bx16, Bx391,060 feetBx16 Bx39
Next buses at this stop
- Bx16 …
- Bx39 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 836 East 233rd Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10466
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 176 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1932.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- St. Francis of Assisi School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K80 feet
- All Seasons Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,130 feet
Houses of worship
- St Francis of Rome Church House of worship340 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 720 Nereid Avenue Older adult center1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Barnes Avenue & Digney Avenue 160 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Bronxwood Avenue 250 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 237th Street 300 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 236th Street 350 feet
- Byron Avenue & Whitehall Place 350 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 236th Street 380 feet
- Pitman Avenue & Digney Avenue 490 feet
- East 237th Street & Byron Avenue 600 feet
See every intersection along Barnes Avenue or Whitehall Place.