Butler Place & Rowe Street
Butler Place and Rowe Street meet at a three-way junction in Westchester Square, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Peters Church is 400 feet away. The nearest subway, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them listed historic places, and one place to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av 60.3 miles6
Next trains at this station
Pelham Bay
1 line- 6 …
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- Zerega Av 60.4 miles6
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “City of Glass” (1993) by Romare Bearden and “The Land Between Open Water” (2024) by Shervone Neckles at the Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Saint Peters Av, 1,130 feet away, for the Bx4.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Westchester Av/Saint Peters Av Bx41,130 feetBx4
Next buses at this stop
- Bx4 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 91 Westchester Square Gas station0.4 miles
- 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10461
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 18
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Westchester Square
- Elevation
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Butler Place
- Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Butler Place
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
North side of Rowe Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
South side of Rowe Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1853 and 1868.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 listed historic places
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 cemetery
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ferris Family Burial Plot Cemetery710 feet
- Owen F. Dolen Park1,300 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- St. Peter's Church, Chapel and Cemetery Complex Listed historic place360 feet
- Westchester Square Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place1,260 feet
Houses of worship
- St Peters Church Landmark400 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Seabury Avenue & Butler Place 420 feet
- Seabury Avenue & Rowe Street 480 feet
- Seabury Avenue & Halsey Street 690 feet
- Seabury Avenue & Herschell Street 730 feet
- Commerce Avenue & Butler Place 770 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Seabury Avenue 880 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Lane Avenue 1,000 feet
- Waterbury Avenue & Seabury Avenue 1,000 feet
See every intersection along Butler Place or Rowe Street.