Bruckner Expressway & Westchester Avenue
Bruckner Expressway and Westchester Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Bay Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Memorial Grove in Pelham Bay Park is 780 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Bay Park, is about a minute on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them park features, and ten places to eat. Along Westchester Avenue run a bus lane, all day, and a bike lane separated from traffic.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Pelham Bay Park, 280 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Pelham Bay Park 6280 feet6
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvd, 120 feet away, for the Bx12 and Bx12 SBS.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvd Bx12, Bx12 SBS · Shelter120 feetBx12 Bx12 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- Bx12 …
- Bx12 SBS …
Westchester Avenue carries a bus lane, all day, every day.
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Westchester Avenue.
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at Bruckner Boulevard & Charles J Crimi Road at Pelham Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 3065 Westchester Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 11 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10465
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 28
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Bay Park
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1964.
Since 2014 at least 7 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 park features
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 monument or memorial
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- The Inspired Community Project Preschool, ages 2 to 5540 feet
- The Children's Circle Preschool720 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Pelham Bay Park130 feet
- South Meadow in Pelham Bay Park Park feature310 feet
- Nature Center in Pelham Bay Park Park feature750 feet
Show all 5
- Memorial Grove in Pelham Bay Park Park feature780 feet
- Sweetgum Playground860 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Bronx Victory Memorial Column Monument or memorial1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bruckner Boulevard & Westchester Avenue at Bruckner Expressway 90 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & Westchester Avenue 100 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & Charles J Crimi Road at Pelham Parkway 190 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & Westchester Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 210 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Burr Avenue 240 feet
- Bruckner Expressway & Westchester Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 290 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & Westchester Avenue at Westchester Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 390 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Colonial Avenue 540 feet
See every intersection along Bruckner Expressway or Westchester Avenue.