Birchall Avenue & Sagamore Street

Birchall Avenue and Sagamore Street meet at a four-way crossing in West Farms, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Engine 90/Ladder 41 firehouse is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, Bronx Park East, is about a minute on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bronx Park East
90 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
White Plains Rd/Birchall Av · Bx22, Bx39, T117
Within a walk
7 places
4 religious buildings, 1 fire station and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Birchall Avenue & Sagamore Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bronx Park East, 90 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Bronx Park East 2, 5
    90 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “B is for Birds in the Bronx” (2006) by Candida Alvarez at the Bronx Park East station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Birchall Av, 410 feet away, for the Bx22, Bx39 and T117.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Birchall Av Bx22, Bx39, T117
    410 feet
    Bx22 Bx39 T117

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx22 …
  2. Bx39 …
  3. T117 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway at Ranaqua Loop & Bronx River Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2090 Bronxdale Avenue Gas station
    1,300 feet
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10462
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West Farms

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2021 and December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Birchall Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Birchall Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Sagamore Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Sagamore Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bronx Park
    300 feet
  2. Brady Playground
    950 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marthas Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 90/Ladder 41 Fire station
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Birchall Avenue or Sagamore Street.

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.