Castle Hill Avenue & Norton Avenue

Castle Hill Avenue and Norton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Castle Hill Park is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castle Hill Av/Norton Av, is 50 feet away for the Bx22, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 2001, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
3 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
1.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Castle Hill Av/Norton Av · Bx22
Within a walk
4 places
1 garden, 1 nature area and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Castle Hill Avenue & Norton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill Av/Norton Av, 50 feet away, for the Bx22.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Castle Hill Av/Norton Av Bx22
    50 feet
    Bx22

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx22 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Castle Hill Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Zerega Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 740 Castle Hill Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    960 feet

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.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10473
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Clason Point
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 2001.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 garden
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park
  • 1 recreation center

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Castle Hill Park
    1,010 feet
  2. Pugsley Creek Park Nature area
    1,120 feet
  3. Karol's Urban Farm - Castle Hill Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,180 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bronx YMCA Recreation center
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Golden Mango Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Castle Hill Avenue or Norton Avenue.

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