Byron Avenue & Whitehall Place

Byron Avenue and Whitehall Place meet at a three-way junction in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Battalion 15/Engine 63/Ladder 39 firehouse is 1,170 feet away. The nearest subway, Nereid Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1934, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Nereid Av
1,290 feet · 5 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
770 feet
Nereid Av/Byron Av · Bx16, Bx39
Within a walk
10 places
5 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Byron Avenue & Whitehall Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Nereid Av, 1,290 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Nereid Av 2, 5
    1,290 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 233 St 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 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, 770 feet away, for the Bx16 and Bx39.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nereid Av/Byron Av Bx16, Bx39
    770 feet
    Bx16 Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …
  2. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

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.

  1. 836 East 233rd Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 April 2021.

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
184 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 1928 and 1934.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the dawn redwood.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. St. Francis of Assisi School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    430 feet
  2. All Seasons Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  3. Prime Time Healthcare Training Cente Trade or language school
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Francis of Rome Church House of worship
    280 feet
  2. Greater Faith Temple Church of the Living God House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 720 Nereid Avenue Older adult center
    990 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 15/Engine 63/Ladder 39 Fire station
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  2. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and nine 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Byron Avenue or Whitehall Place.

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