Boston Road & Williamsbridge Road

Boston Road and Williamsbridge Road meet at a four-way crossing in Allerton, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Boston Garden is 480 feet away. The nearest subway, Allerton Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
10 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Allerton Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Williamsbridge Rd/Boston Rd · Bx8
Within a walk
5 places
3 religious buildings, 1 garden and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Boston Road & Williamsbridge Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Allerton Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Allerton Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    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 “Allerton Mandalas” (2006) by Michele Brody at the Allerton Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Boston Rd, 60 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Williamsbridge Rd/Boston Rd Bx8
    60 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Southern Boulevard, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2918 Boston Road Gas station
    780 feet
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2026

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Allerton
Elevation
137 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to five travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1960.

Since 2014 at least 34 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the common hackberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Boston Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Boston Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Boston Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Williamsbridge Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Williamsbridge Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 076 the Bennington School
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Boston Garden
    480 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bronx Miracle Gospel Tabernacle Church House of worship
    960 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    840 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,030 feet
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    250 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Boston Road or Williamsbridge Road.

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